Museum number:
| APM 10.103 |
Subcollection:
| porcelain pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| standing man with money pouch |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of porcelain with figural bowl, without heel and up going stem with necking around the stem end. Bowl standing man with hat with rim, dressed in a long coat, open at the front so that a vest is visible, the right hand lifted, in the left a bag of coins. Bowl rear small barrel. Figure is on an oval pedestal with grunts on the underside and a flat rat's tail transforming into the stem. Painted in beige, green, gray, brown, black and flesh colour. |
Date:
| Period | 1840 - 1870 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 4.37 in (11.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | porcelain (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | glazuur, meerkleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany |
| Region national | Bohemia |
Acquisition
| Year | 1994 |
| Provenance | Sint-Niklaas, pijpenbeurs |
| Charleville, antiekhandel, 1994 |
Comments
| Uitbeelding van een Goulash-baron, een Zweedse uitdrukking voor een zakenman met capsones. Stichting Pijpenkabinet, ansichtkaart, 1998. |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "Toppers, twee jaar aanwinsten Pijpenkabinet", voorjaar-zomer 1996. |
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 7, v.a. 2001. |
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