Museum number:

APM 18.801

Subcollection:

porcelain pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

head man with beard on hand

Description:

Tabakspijp van porselein met figurale ketel, vlakke onderzijde en oplopende steel met smalle manchetband. Ketel hoofd man met snor en baard en halflang haar, de halsafsnede geplaatst op een geopende hand.

Date:

Period 1865 - 1885


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.68 in (6.8 cm)
Width2.24 in (5.7 cm)
StemLength2.17 in (5.5 cm)
Weight140 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialporcelain (ceramic)
Techniqueslip cast
Colourwhite
Finish glazuur, meerkleuren
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryGermany
Region nationalBohemia (?)
Acquisition
Year 2007
Provenance Brussel, antiekhandel Vossenstraat
Brussel, antiekhandel, 2007

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