Museum number:

APM 16.960

Subcollection:

porcelain pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

oval with bust pipe smoker

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of porcelain with a convex stummel bowl, heel and straight insert stem with a narrow part with screw thread. Bowl front handpainted in standing oval chest piece of a man with a fringed hat, vest and short stemmed clay pipe, bowl gilt with striped frame around the oval, bowl backside in gold leaf palettes, bowl base, heel and stem gilt.

Date:

Period 1800 - 1835


Dimensions:

BowlHeight3.23 in (8.2 cm)
Width1.61 in (4.1 cm)
StemLength1.18 in (3 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type insert pipe
Pipe shape stummel-shape
Materialporcelain (ceramic)
Techniqueslip cast
Colourwhite
Finish glazuur, meerkleuren
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalIle de France
TownSèvres
Maker Manufacture Royale
Acquisition
Year 2003
Provenance Utrecht, Bart Lankhorst, Douwe Egberts
Utrecht, Douwe Egberts Pijpenkamer, <1965-2003, nr 195
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, stummelvitrine, 2006-2013.
Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, stummelvitrine, v.a. 2013.

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