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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