Museum number:
| APM 16.852 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| mask head in acanthus leaves |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met kromkopvorm ketel, hielmarkering en rechte steel. Ketel voorzijde maskerkop van een man afgesloten met acanthusbladeren. Oorspronkelijke montage met rood kunststof roer met afgeplat eind en beet. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.8 in (7.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.97 in (5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.36 in (6 cm) |
| Length total | 5.71 in (14.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval shape |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | carved |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | synthetic material |
| Other colours | dark red |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2002 |
| Provenance | Wenen, Wiener Kunst Auktionen, lot 954 |
| Wenen, Austria Tabak Museum, 1992-2002 | |
| Richmond Va., Valentine Museum, 1957-1992 | |
| American Tobacco Company, Half and Half collection, 1940-1957 | |
| New-York, D.A. Schulte, Schulte Cigar Stores, 1925-1940 | |
| New-York, collectie William Demuth & Company, <1920-1925 |
Exhibition
| Wenen, Austria Tabak Museum, permanente presentatie, vitrine bruyère pijpen, <1985-2000. |
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, 2002-2013. |
| Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, v.a. 2013. |
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