Museum number:
APM 22.651 |
Subcollection:
porcelain pipes |
Title:
tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
head woman with turban |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of porcelain with figural bowl, without heel and ascending stem without stub. Bowl head of a woman with turban with diamond-shaped jewel on the front, stem in subtle relief with three accanthus leaves. Painting in multicolour with a yellow turban with black accents, the jewel cobalt blue, gold accents on the leaf. Original mounting with silver lid without hinge and cuff ring with stem holder, a locking chain from lid to stem end. |
Date:
Period | 1765 - 1775 |
Dimensions:
General | Height | 2.64 in (6.7 cm) |
Bowl | Height | 2.01 in (5.1 cm) |
Width | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) | |
Stem | Length | 2.95 in (7.5 cm) |
Characteristics
Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
Pipe shape | figural |
Material | porcelain (ceramic) |
Technique | printing mould |
Colour | white |
Other materials | silver (metal) |
Finish | glazuur, meerkleuren |
Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
Continent | Europe |
Region international | Western Europe |
Country | Germany |
Region national | Thuringia |
Town | Veilsdorf |
Maker | Closter Veilsdorf (?) |
Acquisition
Year | 2017 |
Comments
Opvallend is het matte glazuur op de tulband tegenover de glanzende glazuur op de rest van deze pijpenkop. |
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