Museum number:

APM 15.120

Subcollection:

porseleinen pijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

standing figure, geometric motif

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of porcelain with a high hexagonal bowl, a bottom with knob and a rising stem that folds into a cuff, an arched connection band between bowl and stub. Bowl handpainted four times a standing person in exotic costume with underneath and above alternating flower motif and stylized weapon shield. Stem both sides a twig. Original brass valve cover with knob and smooth brass stub band.

Date:

Period 1835 - 1860


Dimensions:

BowlHeight11,5 cm
Width3,2 cm
StemLength4,5 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type manchetpijp
Pipe shape zeskant
Materialporselein (ceramiek)
Techniquegegoten ceramiek
Colourwit
Other materialsmessing (metaal)
Finish glazuur, meerkleuren
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryDuitsland
Region NationalBohemen
Acquisition
Year 1996
Provenance Parijs, collectie Bertrand Lazard, 1979-1996
Parijs, antiekhandel, 1979
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, stummelvitrine, 1999-2013.
Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, stummelvitrine, v.a. 2013.

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