Museum number:

APM 17.095

Subcollection:

houten pijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

cooper workshop

Description:

Tobacco pipe of wood with cylindrical Hungarian bowl, round bottom without heel and ascending stem slightly widening towards the end. Bowl front carved workshop of a cooperage with two standing workmen in the center, the left scrapes staves, the right beats hoops, shelves with tools along the walls, the scene is lined at the top with a vine, bowl stem side in circle initials "MD". Bowl interior meerschaum paste coating. Originally turned wooden stem with cylindrical shaft and button with twisted grunts, buffalo horn end piece with button bite.

Date:

Period 1830 - 1860


Dimensions:

BowlHeight11,7 cm
Width4,8 cm
StemLength6,5 cm
Length total40 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type manchetpijp
Pipe shape Hongaar
Materialhout
Techniquegesneden
Colourbruin
Other materialshout, buffelhoorn (dierlijk materiaal)
Finish meerschuimpasta binnenketel
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryDuitsland (?)
Acquisition
Year 2003
Provenance Utrecht, Bart Lankhorst, Douwe Egberts
Utrecht, Douwe Egberts Pijpenkamer, 1963-2003, nr 432
Zeist, G. de Kruijff, antiquair, 1960-1963
Zeist, collectie Henk van der Hoef, <1945-1960
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, 2003-2013.
Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, v.a. 2013.

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