Museum number:

APM 11.749

Subcollection:

kleipijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

head woman

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of clay with figural bowl, without heel and slightly upgoing stem with band-shaped stub. Bowl squat low head of a woman with hair combed back which has two braids on the side. Stem underside ribbon with bow. Painted enamel in pink, blue, black and white.

Date:

Period 1850 - 1880


Dimensions:

BowlHeight3,5 cm
Width3,8 cm
StemLength2,5 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type manchetpijp
Pipe shape figuraal
Materialpijpaarde (ceramiek)
Techniquegekast
Colourwit
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Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryFrankrijk
Region NationalPas-de-Calais
CitySaint-Omer
MakerFirme L. Fiolet
Trade number 645?
Mark LF (reliëf, steel li.)
Acquisition
Year 1990
Provenance Londen, veilinghuis Phillips, 1990, lot 144
Bramber, collectie Anthony Irving, House of Pipes, <1970-1989
Literature
Benedict Goes, 25 eeuwen roken; De verwonderlijke vormgeving van de pijp. , 1993. p 6, groepsfoto. Dit exemplaar.
Benedict Goes, The Intriguing Design of Tobacco Pipes. Leiden, 1993. p 6, groepsfoto. Dit exemplaar.
Ruud van der Neut, Toeback & toebehoren. Baarn, 2001. foto. Dit exemplaar.
Don Duco, Benedict Goes, De Franse figuurpijp in de negentiende eeuw. Amsterdam, 2010. afb 21. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999.

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