Museum number:
| APM 14.276 |
Subcollection:
| porseleinen pijpen |
Title:
| tabakspijp |
Keyword:
| standing cow with clothes |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of porcelain with figural bowl, without heel and up going stem with stub. Bowl on a cylindrical pedestal standing cow dressed as a butcher in checked shirt and trousers, a pleated apron and yellow vest, an ax in the right hand, a turban-shaped cap on the head. Base bottom stylized serrated leaves. The head of the animal is lid of the pipe. Painting in multicolour. Brass fitting around lid rim and cuff with locking ring. |
Date:
| Period | 1830 - 1860 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 10,7 cm |
| Width | 3,8 cm | |
| Stem | Length | 3,5 cm |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | manchetpijp |
| Pipe shape | figuraal |
| Material | porselein (ceramiek) |
| Technique | gegoten ceramiek |
| Colour | wit |
| Other materials | messing (metaal) |
| Finish | glazuur, meerkleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Contintent | Europa |
| Region International | West-Europa |
| Country | Duitsland |
| Region National | Bohemen (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1995 |
| Provenance | Parijs, Vernaison, marché aux puces |
| Parijs, antiekhandel, 1995 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "Toppers, twee jaar aanwinsten Pijpenkabinet", voorjaar-zomer 1996. |
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 7, v.a. 2001. |
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