Museum number:
| APM 14.227 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| cigar pipe |
Keyword:
| head Mercury with wing hat |
Description:
| Sigarenpijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en s-vormig gebogen steel met knoop. Ketel hoofd Mercurius met vleugelhoed, ketelbasis overlangs gecanneleerd. Steelaanzet in reliëf band met schelpjes. |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1885 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) |
| Width | 0.83 in (2.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.54 in (9 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | red |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | South Holland |
| Town | Gouda |
Acquisition
| Year | 1995 |
| Provenance | Luik, veilinghuis Michel Lhomme, lot 193 |
| Luik, collectie André Joiris, c. 1983-1994 |
Literature
| Don Duco, aaaDe Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor het determineren. Amsterdam, 2025. hfst 6, p , afb 66. Dit exemplaar. |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Gouda, v.a. 2001. |
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