Museum number:
| APM 15.131 |
Subcollection:
| porcelain pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| fantasy student portrait with beret |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of porcelain with figural stummel shaped bowl, without heel and straight insert stem with five rings. Bowl fantasized student portrait with crooked mouth and raised eyebrow, bowl base upright collar with bow tie. Stem near bowl collar of grunts. Cover is a beret in porcelain in a brass mounting with locking ring. Painting in natural colours. Bowl internally painted porcelain mark P. |
Date:
| Period | 1835 - 1875 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 4.17 in (10.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.85 in (4.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | stummel-shape |
| Material | porcelain (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | brass (metal) |
| Finish | glazuur, meerkleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany |
| Region national | Bohemia (?) |
| Mark | P. (verf, ketel inw.) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1996 |
| Provenance | Parijs, collectie Bertrand Lazard, 1978-1996 |
| Londen, Antiquarius, Brian Tipping, 1978 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 7, v.a. 2001. |
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