Museum number:

APM 15.106

Subcollection:

porseleinen pijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

bust crown prince

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of porcelain with figural bowl, without heel and rising stem with thin stub. Bowl bust prince with moustache and flat cap with yellow band, bust with military uniform with cross in the centre. Bowl bottom three stylized leaves on which intaglio stamp with "15" and "GESETZLICH GESCHUTZT". Biscuit porcelain or parian ware with multi-coloured painting. Bowl internally transparent glaze.

Date:

Period 1860 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight8,8 cm
Width5,4 cm
StemLength6 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type manchetpijp
Pipe shape figuraal
Materialporselein, parian ware (ceramiek)
Techniquegegoten ceramiek
Colourwit
Finish glazuur, meerkleuren
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryDuitsland
Trade number 15
Mark "GESETZLICH GESCHUTZT" (intaglio, steel oz.)
Acquisition
Year 1996
Provenance Parijs, collectie Bertrand Lazard, 1989-1996
Parijs, Denise Corbier, 1989
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 7, v.a. 2001.

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