Museum number:

APM 15.605

Subcollection:

porseleinen pijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

sitting dog

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of porcelain with figural bowl, round bottom and rising stem with small stub. Bowl sitting dog painted in natural colours. Head of the animal is the valve cover with locking eye, smoke supply through the mouth. Underside embossed c-volute turning into a serrated leaf, accents of gold leaf. Stem end nickel ring with locking eye. Original mounting with straight cherry wood stem and horn mounting with button mouthpiece. Lock cord of metal wire.

Date:

Period 1860 - 1890


Dimensions:

BowlHeight13 cm
Width3,6 cm
StemLength7,5 cm
Length total23 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type manchetpijp
Pipe shape figuraal
Materialporselein (ceramiek)
Techniquegegoten ceramiek
Colourwit
Other materialskersenhout (hout), buffelhoorn (dierlijk materiaal), nikkel (metaal)
Finish glazuur, transparant
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryDuitsland
Acquisition
Year 1999
Provenance Hertsberge, collectie Hugo Perquy, c. 1973-1999
Londen, antiekhandel, c. 1973
Literature
Ruud van der Neut, Toeback & toebehoren. Baarn, 2001. foto. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 7, v.a. 2001.

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