Museum number:

APM 13.668

Subcollection:

kleipijpen

Title:

sierpijp

Keyword:

bust Abd-El-Kader, Hercules head

Description:

Window display or presentation pipe made of clay with figural bowl, without heel and rising stem with stub. Bowl bust of Abd-El-Kader with moustache, embroidered turban and bust with necklace and collar of fur coat. Bowl underside the mask of a man with goatee in a lion's head. Stub stamped in rectangle "L. FIOLET ST. OMER". Painted enamel eyes. Original painting in brown, pink, green, white and gold.

Date:

Period 1845 - 1855


Dimensions:

BowlHeight20,8 cm
Width10,1 cm
StemLength10 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type manchetpijp
Pipe shape figuraal
Materialpijpaarde (ceramiek)
Techniquegekast
Colourwit
Finish verf, meerkleuren
Traces of use slijtage
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryFrankrijk
Region NationalPas-de-Calais
CitySaint-Omer
MakerFirme L. Fiolet
Mark "FIOLET ST. OMER" (stempel, manchet)
Acquisition
Year 1994
Provenance Parijs, Denise Corbier, antiquaire
Bretagne, antiekhandel, 1993
Literature
Don Duco, De rage rond Abd-El-Kader. Amsterdam, 2011. afb 4. Dit exemplaar.
Don Duco, Benedict Goes, De Franse figuurpijp in de negentiende eeuw. Amsterdam, 2010. afb 252. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
Wenen, Österreichisches Tabakmuseum, tentoonstelling "Die 2000 Jährige Geschichte der Tonpfeifen", 23 juni 1994 - 10 september 1994.
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999.

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