Museum number:

APM 14.354

Subcollection:

kleipijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

bust La Charette

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of clay with large figural bowl, without heel and rising stem with stub. Bowl bust of François Charette de la Contrie (1763-1796) with large brimmed hat with stored front edge and feather with ribbon, bust with uniform collar with embroidery and épaulettes. Bowl underside vines with bird with spread wings that picks up from a bunch of grapes. Painted enamel eyes and eyebrows.

Date:

Period 1850 - 1880


Dimensions:

BowlHeight10,8 cm
Width6,4 cm
StemLength3,5 cm
Weight208 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type manchetpijp
Pipe shape figuraal
Materialpijpaarde (ceramiek)
Techniquegekast
Colourwit
Finish email, zwart, wit
Traces of use geen
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryFrankrijk
Region NationalPas-de-Calais
CitySaint-Omer
MakerFirme L. Fiolet
Trade name la Charette
Mark LF (stempel, steel oz.)
Acquisition
Year 1995
Provenance Gisy-les-Nobles, Daniël Mazaleyrat
Parijs, collectie Bertrand Lazard, <1985-1995
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "Toppers, twee jaar aanwinsten Pijpenkabinet", voorjaar-zomer 1996.
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999.

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