Museum number:
APM 14.637 |
Subcollection:
porseleinen pijpen |
Title:
tabakspijp |
Keyword:
skull, foliage |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of porcelain with a hollow-walled figural bowl, a knob heel and a straight push in stem with constrictions around the end. Bowl skull with some missing teeth, painted with brown and black accents at eye sockets, nose and temples. Matching moist bag in the same colors with embossed a rocaille-like motif on both sides. Original straight cherry wood stem attached to a buffalo horn end piece with bent mouthpiece. Locking string with tassels. |
Date:
Period | 1870 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
Bowl | Height | 8,5 cm |
Width | 7 cm | |
Stem | Length | 3 cm |
Length total | 28 cm |
Characteristics
Pipe type | insteekpijp |
Pipe shape | figuraal |
Material | porselein (ceramiek) |
Technique | gegoten ceramiek |
Colour | wit |
Other materials | buffelhoorn (dierlijk materiaal), kersenhout (hout) |
Finish | glazuur, meerkleuren |
Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
Contintent | Europa |
Region International | West-Europa |
Country | Duitsland |
Region National | Thüringen |
Acquisition
Year | 1996 |
Provenance | Parijs, Serpette, marché aux puces |
Parijs, antiekhandel, 1996 |
Comments
Stichting Pijpenkabinet, ansichtkaart, 1998. |
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 7, v.a. 2001. |
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