Museum number:
APM 20.636 |
Subcollection:
houten pijpen |
Title:
tabakspijp |
Keyword:
flutes, fine mother-of-pearl inlay |
Description:
Wooden tobacco pipe with trumpet-shaped bowl on a weighted base, round bottom and ascending stem with stub. Bowl bottom in relief seven flutes. Bowl and stem inlaid with small pieces of mother-of-pearl in geometric patterns, bowl front two standing warriors holding a coat of arms with helmet, bowl sides a stylized double-headed eagle, stem two double-headed eagles on both sides. Bowl lined internally with sheet iron. Original mounting with helmet-shaped silver lid with four plumes with a red cut stone in the center, the side of the lid as a visor holder, also a red stone in the mount. Stub plate with stem holder and small silver eyelet. |
Date:
Period | 1835 - 1855 |
Dimensions:
General | Height | 11,7 cm |
Bowl | Height | 7 cm |
Width | 4,6 cm | |
Stem | Length | 7 cm |
Pipe type | manchetpijp |
Pipe shape | zakvorm |
Material | hout |
Technique | gesneden |
Colour | bruin |
Other materials | parelmoer (organisch materiaal), zilver, ijzer (metaal) |
Finish | inlegwerk, gemonteerd |
Traces of use | gerookt |
Contintent | Europa |
Region International | Oost-Europa |
Country | Hongarije (?) |
Year | 2011 |
Provenance | Groningen, Niemeyer Tabaksmuseum, <1975-2011, nr AA495 |
Rotterdam-Overschie, collectie A. Kluchert |
Vgl. APM 22.396 vergelijkbaar voorwerp maar verfijnder van inlegwerk. Sigarenmerk Cogétama brengt c. 1970 een serie van 24 sigarenbanden met diverse pijpen, deze pijpenkop is er één van. |
Parijs, Bazar de l'Hôtel de Ville, tentoonstelling "Les 50 pipes les plus extraordinaires de la célèbre collection Niemeyer", 1 oktober - 20 november 1966. |
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