Museum number:

APM 14.044

Subcollection:

porcelain pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

two naked women, two busts

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of porcelain with stummel bowl, heel and straight stem with on the end six constrictions. Bowl front hand-painted in four colours sketchy two standing rectangles with a standing naked woman, the right in front of a mirror. Original moist trap with on the front hand painted in five colours two superimposed rectangles with busts of a woman with big hat above and woman in yellow dress. Bowl opening, heel and border moist trap gold ring.

Date:

Period 1880 - 1920


Dimensions:

BowlHeight3.23 in (8.2 cm)
Width1.38 in (3.5 cm)
StemLength1.18 in (3 cm)
Length total6.5 in (16.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type insert pipe
Pipe shape high oval stummel porcelain bowl
Materialporcelain (ceramic)
Techniqueslip cast
Colourwhite
Finish glazuur, meerkleuren
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryGermany
Acquisition
Year 1994
Provenance Molenstede-Diest, Rob Vervoort
Brugge (omgeving), particulier bezit, <1985-1994
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "Toppers, twee jaar aanwinsten Pijpenkabinet", voorjaar-zomer 1996.
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, stummelvitrine, 1999-2013.
Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, stummelvitrine, v.a. 2013.

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