Museum number:
| APM 16.312 |
Subcollection:
| opium pipes |
Title:
| opium damper |
Keyword:
| crackle glaze |
Description:
| Opiumpijpenkop van steengoed met ronde vorm met zeven afgeplatte zijkanten, licht gebolde bovenzijde. Gedraaide ceramiek bedekt met transparante gecraqueleerde glazuur. Binnenketel van roodkoper. Ketelhouder en steel van roodkoper. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Diameter | 2.28 in (5.8 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | seven sided |
| Material | stoneware (ceramic) |
| Technique | thrown (potters' wheel) |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | copper (metal) |
| Finish | glazuur, transparant |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | East Asia |
| Country | China |
Acquisition
| Year | 2001 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, Rob Clarke |
| China, provincie Hunan, antiekhandel, 2001 |
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