Museum number:
APM 19.092 |
Subcollection:
wooden pipes |
Title:
tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
hunting scene |
Description:
Tobacco pipe in wood with cylindrical Hungarian bowl, round bottom without heel and ascending stem widening towards the end. Bowl all around and continuing on the stem a hunting scene with a deer attacked by a dog in front of a tree, bowl on the left a boar attacked by three dogs, bowl on the right a dog attacking a bear-like animal, around the stem two animals biting in the tail or in the flank, rabbits in between, along the bottom an ornament shape on which a stylized branch with flower rosettes. Original mounting with lenticular silver valve cover with simple spring closing, sawn open zigzag edge, debossed silver hallmark "13", silver cuff ring with stem holder and locking eye, wooden stem with seven nailed die-cut leaf motifs or bunch of grapes, brown black buffalo horn tailpiece with button mouthpiece, four strings of silver chains and locking eye. |
Date:
Period | 1820 - 1860 |
Dimensions:
Bowl | Height | 4.33 in (11 cm) |
Width | 2.56 in (6.5 cm) | |
Stem | Length | 4.72 in (12 cm) |
Length total | 15.35 in (39 cm) |
Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
Pipe shape | cylindrical |
Material | 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 (?) |
Mark | "13" (ingeslagen, dekselrand) |
Year | 2007 |
Provenance | Schönebürg, Franz Irg |
Ehingen, particulier bezit, c. 1985-2007 |
Don Duco, Object van de maand. Amsterdam, 2001. februari 2008, nr 81. Beknopte bespreking van dit exemplaar. |
Amsterdam, Tassenmuseum Hendrikje, Museum of Bags and Purses, tentoonstelling "It’s a men’s world", 9 maart - 27 augustus 2017. |
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