Museum number:
| APM 16.960 |
Subcollection:
| porcelain pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| oval with bust pipe smoker |
Description:
| Tobacco pipe made of porcelain with a convex stummel bowl, heel and straight insert stem with a narrow part with screw thread. Bowl front handpainted in standing oval chest piece of a man with a fringed hat, vest and short stemmed clay pipe, bowl gilt with striped frame around the oval, bowl backside in gold leaf palettes, bowl base, heel and stem gilt. |
Date:
| Period | 1800 - 1835 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 3.23 in (8.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | Berliner Billiard stummel-shape |
| Material | porcelain (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | glazuur, meerkleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ile de France |
| Town | Sèvres |
| Maker | Manufacture Royale |
Acquisition
| Year | 2003 |
| Provenance | Utrecht, Douwe Egberts Pijpenkamer, <1965-2003, nr 195 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, stummelvitrine, 2006-2013. |
| Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, stummelvitrine, v.a. 2013. |
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