Museum number:
| APM 14.283 |
Subcollection:
| porcelain pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bust Turk with turban |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of porcelain with hollow-walled figural bowl, flat bottom and ascending stem with stub. Bowl bust of a Turk with pointy moustache and pointy goatee, big turban, cone-shaped bust with garments with circles. Stub below ring for lock cord. Painting in blue, yellow, green, brown, red, pink and black. Bust plain colors, turban painted flower motifs. Bowl underside signature in red "FAIT PAR DENIS CLERGET 1866 A SEZANNOI". |
Date:
| Year | 1866 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 6.3 in (16 cm) |
| Width | 3.35 in (8.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.76 in (7 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | porcelain (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | glazuur, meerkleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Marne |
| Town | Sézanne |
| Maker | Denis Clerget |
| Mark | "FAIT PAR DENIS CLERGET 1866 A SEZANNOI" (verf, ketel oz.) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1995 |
| Provenance | Parijs, Denise Corbier, antiquaire |
| Parijs, collectie Bertrand Lazard, <1989-1995 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Porseleinen figuurpijpen, niet altijd een originele inspiratie. Amsterdam, 2017. afb 9. Dit exemplaar. |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 7, v.a. 2001. |
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