Museum number:

APM 20.588

Subcollection:

porseleinen pijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

hunting dog and birds in landscape, leafy branches

Description:

Porcelain tobacco pipe with stummel bowl, heel and straight insert stem with four constrictions. Bowl front in camaïeu or monochrome in gray-brown tones, a reclining dog guarding two shot birds, a tree behind which hangs a game bag. Bowl stem side two leaf branches in shiny and matte gold leaf, bowl lower half, heel and stem gold leaf. Bowl internally blue underglaze two sabers.

Date:

Period 1830 - 1850


Dimensions:

BowlHeight8,5 cm
Width3,5 cm
StemLength3 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type insteekpijp
Pipe shape stummel
Materialporselein (ceramiek)
Techniquegedraaid (pottenbakkersschijf), gegoten ceramiek
Colourwit
Finish glazuur, grijsbruin, bladgoud
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryDuitsland
Region NationalSaksen
CityMeissen
MakerKöniglichen Sächsischen Porzellan-Manufaktur
Mark gekruiste sabels (geschilderd onderglazuur blauw, ketel inw.)
Acquisition
Year 2011
Provenance Groningen, Niemeyer Tabaksmuseum, 1963-2011, nr 395
Middelstum, collectie G.A. Brongers, 1948-1963
Borculo, collectie Luijmes, <1940-1948
Literature
Don Duco, Stummels, twee eeuwen smaakmakend. Amsterdam, 2020. afb 22. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
Groningen, Niemeyer Tabaksmuseum, 1978-2010, verdieping.
Wilhelmshaven, Wilhelmshavener Küstenmuseum, tentoonstelling "Schöne alte Porzellanpfeifen - 1750 bis 1900", 28 augustus 1982 - 12 september 1982.

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