Museum number:
| APM 13.749 |
Subcollection:
| ceramic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| dog's head |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk, zogenaamde siderolith met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel kop van een buldog, een halsband op de overgang naar de steel. Steel rondom bladmotiefje. Steel rechts intaglio modelnummer "217". Geschilderd in effen bruine verf met goudverf op halsband en bladlof. Oorspronkelijk houten roer met gedraaide hoornen spits. |
Date:
| Period | 1840 - 1870 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.57 in (4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
| Length total | 6.3 in (16 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pottery, siderolith (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | cream |
| Other materials | buffalo horn (animal material), wood |
| Finish | verf, bruin, goud |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany |
| Region national | Thuringia |
| Town | Ruhla (?) |
| Trade number | 217 |
Acquisition
| Year | 1994 |
| Provenance | Parijs, antiekmarkt Palais Omnisport |
| Le Havre, particulier bezit, 1978-1994 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 8, v.a. 2001. |
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