Museum number:

APM 15.460

Subcollection:

kleipijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

Leda and the swan

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of clay with figural bowl, without heel and very short stem with stub. Bowl depiction of Leda and the swan, the woman lying down at the bottom, the swan sitting on her belly, the neck and head around her neck, the stub with relief of rags. Painted enamel in pink, black and white.

Date:

Period 1820 - 1845


Dimensions:

BowlHeight3,6 cm
Width3,6 cm
StemLength2 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type manchetpijp
Pipe shape figuraal
Materialpijpaarde (ceramiek)
Techniquegekast
Colourwit
Finish email, drie kleuren
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryFrankrijk
Region NationalArdennes
CityGivet
MakerGambier
Mark JG (stempel, ketel oz.)
Acquisition
Year 1999
Provenance Bunnik, E.R. Schaling, 1952-1999
Bunnik, familie Schaling, <1945-1952
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 4, v.a. 2001.

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