Museum number:

APM 20.411

Subcollection:

kleipijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

naked woman with cornucopia

Description:

Clay tobacco pipe with horn-shaped bowl, heel marking and figural stem with flattened stem end without mouthpiece. Bowl horn-shaped like a cornucopia with elongated ribs, in the stem a standing naked woman, her lower legs disappear into pointed stylized leaves, in her left hand a kind of sword or cord. White tin glaze on the woman, black on accents such as eyes, hat and cord. Press mould in two parts.

Date:

Period 1820 - 1850


Dimensions:

BowlHeight4,8 cm
Width2,4 cm
StemLength10 cm
Weight42 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type steelpijp
Pipe shape figuraal
Materialpijpaarde (ceramiek)
Techniquegekast
Colourwit
Finish tinglazuur, wit, zwart
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryFrankrijk (?)
Acquisition
Year 2010
Provenance Tonnerre, veilinghuis Tonnerre Enchères, lot 14
Gisy-les-Nobles, Daniel Mazaleyrat, 1994-2009
Parijs, antiekhandel, 1994
Comments
Vergelijkbaar ontwerp van Gambier onder model 624.
Vgl. APM 11.350 bodemvondst met zelfde ontwerp.
Literature
Don Duco, Object van de maand. Amsterdam, 2001. januari 2011, nr 116. Beknopte bespreking van dit exemplaar.

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