Museum number:
| APM 21.053 |
Subcollection:
| houten pijpen |
Title:
| tabakspijp |
Keyword:
| man head with hat |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of wood with figural bowl, round underside without heel and rising stem without stub. Bowl head of a man with a small mustache and goatee, tonsure on the back of the head, a hemispherical hat with a curved tip and three whimsical curled edges, secured with a silver chain, a simple knotted scarf with a bow on the front. Eyes with glass inlaid, the teeth mother-of-pearl. Bowl internally covered with sheet iron. Stem end silver manchette with stem holder and locking ring. |
Date:
| Period | 1770 - 1800 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 10,3 cm |
| Bowl | Height | 6,2 cm |
| Width | 4,2 cm | |
| Stem | Length | 7,5 cm |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | manchetpijp |
| Pipe shape | figuraal |
| Material | hout |
| Technique | gesneden |
| Colour | bruin |
| Other materials | parelmoer (organisch materiaal), zilver (metaal), glas (anorganisch materiaal) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Contintent | Europa |
| Region International | Midden-Europa |
| Country | Zwitserland (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2012 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Patrick Crowyn, antiquair |
| Brussel, particulier bezit, <2000-2012 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Hoogtepunten uit het Amsterdam Pipe Museum. Amsterdam, 2020. hoofdstuk: Fantasieportret man met driekante hoed. Dit exemplaar. |
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