Museum number:

APM 19.139

Subcollection:

wooden pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

hunting scene with boar and deer

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of wood with disc-shaped Ulm bowl, round underside over in an ascending stem with stub. Bowl internal sheet iron. Bowl lower half carved from the stem path with flat grunts with an ornament on the widest part, ending under a geometric band, upper half on the left a standing hunter firing his gun at a fleeing pig hunted by a dog, on a mountain a rabbit, downside two deer among trees, a dog on the stem. Original silver valve cover with open-cut dome shape closed with a button and simple locking bracket, silver marks on the edge. Stem mounted with smooth buffalo horn ring.

Date:

Period 1810 - 1840


Dimensions:

BowlHeight5.55 in (14.1 cm)
Width1.38 in (3.5 cm)
StemLength2.36 in (6 cm)
Weight119 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape Ulm shape
Materialwood
Techniquecarved
Colourbrown
Other materialssilver (metal), buffalo horn (animal material)
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryGermany
Region nationalBaden-Wurttemberg
TownUlm
Mark IR (ingedrukt, steel)
JK (meesterteken) (ingeslagen, dekselrand)
13 (ingeslagen, dekselrand)
Acquisition
Year 2008
Provenance Amsterdam, Dick Leijenaar
München, antiekhandel. 2008
Literature
Don Duco, Ulmer Kloben, een Schwäbische vinding. Amsterdam, 2017. afb 11. Dit exemplaar.

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