Museum number:
APM 22.802 |
Subcollection:
meerschuim pijpen |
Title:
tabakspijp |
Keyword:
large coat of arms with seven helmets |
Description:
Tobacco pipe in meerschaum with high Hungarian bowl, disc-shaped outstanding bowl opening, flat bottom and ascending stem widening into a disc-shaped stub. Bowl front hand-carved in relief with a large coat of arms with six quarters and a shield crowned with seven helmets with different helmet signs against a cover above which is a crown, lions standing as shield holders with turned heads and a staff with a vane in the claws. Stem engraved ornamental decoration on both sides. Original mounting with silver valve lid with wide bowl rim with relief and drum-shaped lid with leafy branches, year "1839" engraved on the lens-shaped drum, silver stub ring with small locking eye. Ring bowl opening stamped silver marks with hallmark and year 1839 and maker's mark IN. |
Date:
Year | 1839 |
Dimensions:
General | Height | 14,5 cm |
Bowl | Height | 12,1 cm |
Width | 4,8 cm | |
Stem | Length | 8,5 cm |
Pipe type | manchetpijp |
Pipe shape | cilindrisch |
Material | meerschuim (blok-) (steen) |
Technique | gesneden |
Colour | ivoorwit |
Other materials | zilver (metaal) |
Finish | was |
Traces of use | gerookt |
Contintent | Europa |
Region International | Midden-Europa |
Country | Oostenrijk |
Region National | Wenen (provincie) |
City | Wenen |
Maker | Sydon Noltze |
Mark | N (ingedrukt, manchet kops) gehalteteken (ingeslagen, filtring) IN (ingeslagen, filtring) |
Year | 2017 |
J. Ch. Rhein (Jean-Charles Rhein), L'art de la pipe. Genève, 1978. kaft en Pl. XV-2. Dit exemplaar. |
Bernard Mamy, Eppe Ramazzotti, Pfeifen und Pfeifenraucher; Pfeifendunst und Pfeifenkunst. Genève, 1982. p 71, afb 2. Dit exemplaar. |
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