Museum number:
| APM 16.970b |
Subcollection:
| porcelain pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| cameo king Willem III |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van porselein met stummel ketel, knophiel en korte rechte insteeksteel met zes insnoeringen. Ketel voorzijde in reliëf camee in wit met het naar links gewende porstbeeld van koning Willem III, uitgevoerd in biscuit. |
Date:
| Period | 1855 - 1875 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 3.62 in (9.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | Berliner high oval stummel porcelain bowl |
| Material | porcelain, blanc de Chine (ceramic) |
| Technique | thrown (potters' wheel), slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | glazuur, transparant |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany |
Acquisition
| Year | 2003 |
| Provenance | Utrecht, Douwe Egberts Pijpenkamer, <1965-2003, nr 188 |
Exhibition
| Arnhem, Openluchtmuseum, pijpencollectie in paviljoen Sparenburg, september 2004 - januari 2015. |
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