Museum number:
APM 17.745 |
Subcollection:
wooden pipes |
Title:
tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
hunting scene, cutaway base |
Description:
Wooden tobacco pipe with Ulm bowl with round bottom and ascending flattened stem with stub. Bowl hand-carved hunting scene with openwork base in which a standing deer, along the upper half against a roughened background on the left on the stem a hunter, on the bowl a fleeing deer chased by a dog, on the right on the bowl and stem a dog chased by a fox, in the background trees and mountains. Original mounting with silver lid with stag horn disc with a sitting dog in the center of the leg, the head to the right, silver cuff ring with stem holder. Original stem of black buffalo horn with rings, intermediate piece of stag horn on which three deer, slightly curved button mouthpiece. Simple security cord of wound red and green thread. |
Date:
Period | 1830 - 1860 |
Dimensions:
Bowl | Height | 5.79 in (14.7 cm) |
Width | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) | |
Stem | Length | 2.36 in (6 cm) |
Length total | 9.45 in (24 cm) |
Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
Pipe shape | Ulm |
Material | burl (wood) |
Technique | carved |
Colour | brown |
Other materials | silver (metal), stag horn, animal bone (animal material) |
Finish | gemonteerd |
Traces of use | gerookt |
Continent | Europe |
Region international | Western Europe |
Country | Germany |
Region national | Baden-Wurttemberg |
Town | Ulm |
Year | 2005 |
Provenance | Amsterdam, veilinghuis Sotheby's, lot 332 |
Zürich, villa Sumatra, Angele Maggi Spaulding, <1990-2005 |
Don Duco, Ulmer Kloben, een Schwäbische vinding. Amsterdam, 2017. afb 15. Dit exemplaar. |
Benedict Goes (Benedict Goes), Tabakspijpen, kunstwerkjes in hout. ZandvoortMétier, 3/11, 2020. p 32. Dit exemplaar. |
De Rijp, Museum In 't Houten Huis, tentoonstelling "In rook vervlogen, vier eeuwen tabaksgebruik", 6 augustus - 19 november 2006. |
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, 2007-2013. |
Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, v.a. 2013. |
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