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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