Museum number:
| APM 15.042bis |
Subcollection:
| opium pipes |
Title:
| opium damper |
Keyword:
| artificial glaze quail egg |
Description:
| Opiumpijpenkop van porselein met conische achtkante vorm met licht gebolde bovenzijde in roodkoper houder met roodkoper stam. Kunstglazuur in gespikkeld turkoois, zogenaamd roodborstjesei glazuur, ook wel kwartelei-glazuur genoemd. Binnenketel wit. Oorspronkelijke roodkoperen ketelhouder met cilindrische stam. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 2.2 in (5.6 cm) |
| Diameter | 2.09 in (5.3 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | ocatagonal |
| Material | porcelain (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | copper (metal) |
| Finish | glazuur, turkoois |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | East Asia |
| Country | China |
Acquisition
| Year | 1997 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, veilinghuis Sotheby's, lot 528 |
Comments
| Vgl. APM 15.042 de opiumpijp. |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, opiumvitrine, 1999-2013. |
| Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, opiumvitrine, v.a. 2013. |
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