Museum number:
APM 15.134 |
Subcollection:
porcelain pipes |
Title:
tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
woman with barrel |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of porcelain with figural bowl, heel and straight insert stem with four windings. Bowl in high-relief woman with long skirt, apron, the arms folded, a hat with a point on the head, on her back a clapboard with three hoops forming the pipe bowl. Stem near bowl weighted and with flat grunts. Hand painted in red, blue, yellow, brown, green. Heel gilded. Brass valve cover with closure with culot and two oak leaves. |
Date:
Period | 1835 - 1850 |
Dimensions:
Bowl | Height | 3.66 in (9.3 cm) |
Width | 1.85 in (4.7 cm) | |
Stem | Length | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
Characteristics
Pipe type | insert pipe |
Pipe shape | figural |
Material | porcelain (ceramic) |
Technique | slip cast |
Colour | white |
Other materials | brass (metal) |
Finish | glazuur, meerkleuren |
Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
Continent | Europe |
Region international | Western Europe |
Country | Germany |
Region national | Bohemia (?) |
Acquisition
Year | 1996 |
Provenance | Parijs, collectie Bertrand Lazard, 1979-1996 |
Parijs, Denise Corbier, 1979 |
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 7, v.a. 2001. |
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