Museum number:
| APM 14.281 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| ornamental pipe |
Keyword:
| bust Abd-El-Kader |
Description:
Window display or presentation pipe made of clay with figural bowl, flat bottom and rising stem with stub. Bowl bust of Abd-El-Kader with mustache, embroidered turban and chestpiece with necklace and collar of a fur coat. Bowl underside solid foot with transverse cavity. Cuff stamped maker’s mark "LF". Original painting in brown, green, red, black, white and gold. |
Date:
| Period | 1845 - 1855 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 7.68 in (19.5 cm) |
| Width | 4.17 in (10.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.54 in (9 cm) |
| Weight | 2,235 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | verf, vijf kleuren, goud |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Pas-de-Calais |
| Town | Saint-Omer |
| Maker | Firme L. Fiolet |
| Mark | LF (stempel, manchet) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1995 |
| Provenance | Parijs, Denise Corbier, antiquaire |
| Parijs, collectie Bertrand Lazard, <1981-1995 |
Literature
| Bernard Mamy, Eppe Ramazzotti, Pipes et fumeurs de pipes; un art, des collections. Paris, 1981. p 83, afb 10B. Dit exemplaar. |
| Don Duco, De rage rond Abd-El-Kader. Amsterdam, 2011. afb 5. Dit exemplaar. |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999. |
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