Museum number:

APM 16.070

Subcollection:

porseleinen pijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

head man with wig

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of porcelain with figural bowl, without heel and straight stem with inconspicuous stub. Bowl head of a man with wig with hair combed back. Stem transition border with black scarf with bow under the chin. Bowl interior of pipe clay.

Date:

Period 1760 - 1770


Dimensions:

BowlHeight4,5 cm
Width3,9 cm
StemLength3 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type manchetpijp
Pipe shape figuraal
Materialporselein (ceramiek)
Techniquegeperst
Colourwit
Finish glazuur, meerkleuren
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryDuitsland
Region NationalBeieren
CityAnsbach
Acquisition
Year 2000
Provenance Heidelberg, veilinghuis Metz, lot 27
Bazel, collectie Haegeli, <1970-2000
Comments
Door de schilder is de staart van de pruik abusievelijk zwart geschilderd.
Literature
Walter Morgenroth, Rund um den Tabak; Sammlung Haegeli, Schweiz 1898-1998. Heidelberg, 2000. p 50, lot 27. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 7, v.a. 2001.

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