Museum number:
| APM 18.688 |
Subcollection:
| porcelain pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| green woodpecker |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van porselein met stummel ketel, knophiel en rechte insteeksteel met zes insnoeringen. Ketel voorzijde handgeschilderd vrije schildering van een groene specht op een boomstronk. Steel bij insnoeringen intaglio formaatcijfer "12". |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 5.35 in (13.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.93 in (4.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Weight | 145 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | Berliner high oval stummel porcelain bowl |
| Material | porcelain (ceramic) |
| Technique | thrown (potters' wheel), slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | glazuur, meerkleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany |
Acquisition
| Year | 2007 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, veilinghuis Sotheby's, lot 880 |
| Hannover, particulier bezit, 2006 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Aanwinsten in porselein. AmsterdamNieuwsbrief Pijpenkabinet, 4/8, 2007. afb 2. Dit exemplaar. |
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