Museum number:
| APM 1.092 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bust Turk with turban |
Description:
Tobacco pipe or showcase pipe made of clay with figural bowl on weighted flat base, without heel and up going stem with stub. Pipe bowl bust of a Turc man with narrow moustache and turban, bust modeled with drooping shoulders with embossed embroidery of clothes. |
Date:
| Period | 1830 - 1850 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 5.31 in (13.5 cm) |
| Width | 2.76 in (7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Weight | 537 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Pas-de-Calais |
| Town | Saint-Omer |
| Maker | Firme L. Fiolet |
| Mark | LF (stempel, ketel onderzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Brussel, antiekwinkel rue Coppens |
| Luik, particulier bezit, <1970-1986 |
Comments
| Gaat het om een jeugdportret van Abd-El-Kader? Persvorm over naar Dutel in Montereau getuige exemplaar met stempel "DUTEL MONTEREAU". Vgl. APM 21.566 hetzelfde ontwerp maar nagemodelleerd in blanc de Chine. |
Literature
| Benedict Goes, 25 eeuwen roken; De verwonderlijke vormgeving van de pijp. , 1993. p 35, foto. Dit exemplaar. |
| Benedict Goes, The Intriguing Design of Tobacco Pipes. Leiden, 1993. p 35, foto. Dit exemplaar. |
| Don Duco, Benedict Goes, De Franse figuurpijp in de negentiende eeuw. Amsterdam, 2010. afb 251. Dit exemplaar. |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine 19de eeuw, 4 juni 1986 - 31 december 1993. |
| Wenen, Österreichisches Tabakmuseum, tentoonstelling "Die 2000 Jährige Geschichte der Tonpfeifen", 23 juni 1994 - 10 september 1994. |
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999. |
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