Museum number:
APM 17.089 |
Subcollection:
wooden pipes |
Title:
tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
double bowl |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of wood with two side by side high cylindrical slightly conical bowls, at the foot becoming a single ascending stem with cuff. Base of both pipe bowls embossed shell motif of three flutes. Stem debossed right into rectangle with beveled top corners mark "ML ULM". Original identical valve covers made of silver with a sawn open valve and a central ball-shaped button, clamping spring with double curl as closure. Lid edge silver hallmarks. Original buffalo horn stem with conical piece with concentric rings, twisted knot and bullet disc, long flexible part and stem end with knots. |
Date:
Period | 1820 - 1850 |
Dimensions:
Bowl | Height | 4.49 in (11.4 cm) |
Width | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) | |
Stem | Length | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
Length total | 15.75 in (40 cm) |
Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
Pipe shape | cylindrical |
Material | burl (wood) |
Technique | carved |
Colour | brown |
Other materials | silver (metal), buffalo horn (animal material) |
Finish | gemonteerd |
Traces of use | gerookt |
Continent | Europe |
Region international | Western Europe |
Country | Germany |
Region national | Baden-Wurttemberg |
Town | Ulm |
Maker | Martin Leibinger |
Mark | "ML ULM" (ingeslagen, steel re.) zilvermerken (dekselrand) |
Year | 2003 |
Provenance | Utrecht, Bart Lankhorst, Douwe Egberts |
Utrecht, Douwe Egberts Pijpenkamer, 1963-2003, nr 414 | |
Zeist, G. de Kruijff, antiquair, 1960-1963 | |
Zeist, collectie Henk van der Hoef, <1950-1960 |
Utrecht, Douwe Egberts Pijpenkamer, permanente presentatie, grote vitrine, c. 1970-c. 1995. |
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, 2003-2013. |
Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, v.a. 2013. |
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