Museum number:
| APM 11.755 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| ali pacha seated |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of clay with figural bowl with flat bottom and up going stem with stub. Bowl a cross-legged corpulent sitting pasja with moustache and beard seated on a cushion, in Turkish costume with large turban with a pipe in the right hand, the bowl near his right foot and a fan under the left arm. Bowl underside mark stamp. Painted with enamel on eyes and eyebrows. |
Date:
| Period | 1840 - 1855 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.91 in (7.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Weight | 116 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, zwart, wit |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Blanc-Garin & Guyot |
| Trade number | 262 |
| Trade name | Ali-Pacha |
| Mark | "BLANC-GARIN ET GUYOT A GIVET" (stempel, ketel oz.) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1990 |
| Provenance | Londen, veilinghuis Phillips, 1990, lot 162 |
| Bramber, collectie Anthony Irving, House of Pipes, <1970-1989 |
Comments
| Vgl. D.H. Duco, Fabrique de pipes en terre de Belgique et de Hollande de Vve. Blanc-Garin à Givet, Leiden, z.jr., p 35. Stichting Pijpenkabinet, ansichtkaart, 1998. |
Literature
| Don Duco, The ubiquitos clay pipe. ParisThe Pipe Year Book 2001, /, 2001. kaft en frontispiece. Dit exemplaar. |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999. |
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