Museum number:

APM 19.511

Subcollection:

porseleinen pijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

bust soldier with high military cap

Description:

Porcelain tobacco pipe with figural bowl, round bottom without heel and ascending stem with narrow stub. Bowl bust of a soldier with a small moustache, goatee and long narrow sideburns, high cylindrical uniform cap with cockade and narrow peak, dark uniform over which a light spotted fur collar. Bowl bottom cut away kiln support, decoration of leaf gold lines. Stem internally scratched model number "XXXXVI".

Date:

Period 1835 - 1860


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight8,5 cm
BowlHeight8,2 cm
Width3,6 cm
StemLength3 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type manchetpijp
Pipe shape figuraal
Materialporselein (ceramiek)
Techniquegegoten ceramiek
Colourwit
Finish glazuur, meerkleuren
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryFrankrijk (?)
Trade number 46
Acquisition
Year 2008
Provenance Brussel, collectie Daniël Glinoer, 2000-2008
Brussel, veilinghuis, 2000

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