Museum number:
| APM 15.781 |
Subcollection:
| porcelain pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bouquet with flowers in oval |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of porcelain with stummel bowl, knob heel and straight insert stem with five constrictions. Bowl fine multicolored painting on the front in a standing oval against a brown background with a floral bouquet with rose in the centre. To the medallion a garland of finely painted flowers and twigs, bowl backside blue flowers. Bowl rim and stem in gold leaf, the stem with strips white, heel rosette in gold leaf. Accompanying moist bag with flattened moisture reservoir, front in gold foil leaf garland owners initials "HD", fine painting of floral wreaths over the bag. Along the rims gold leaf lines. |
Date:
| Period | 1825 - 1860 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 3.86 in (9.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Length total | 7.28 in (18.5 cm) |
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | high oval stummel porcelain bowl |
| Material | porcelain (ceramic) |
| Technique | thrown (potters' wheel), slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | glazuur, meerkleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ile de France |
| Town | Sèvres |
| Maker | Manufacture Royale |
| Year | 2000 |
| Provenance | Parijs, Jules Valles, marché aux puces |
| Parijs, veilinghuis Nouveau Drouot, 1999 |
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, stummelvitrine, 2000-2013. |
| Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, tentoonstelling "Geschilderde bloemen", 26 maart 2014 - 31 mei 2014. |
| Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, stummelvitrine, v.a. 2013. |
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