Museum number:
| APM 10.625b |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| clown with drum |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, lobvormige hiel en rechte steel met verbreed steeleind en knoop. Ketel de vorm van een trom, steelhoek zittende clown, het hoofd naar rechts. Ketel later (c. 1960) geschilderd in geel met blauwe stippen, authentieke rode spits. Steel etiket "P.J. VAN DER WANT AZN. ZENITH-PIJP GOUDA HOLLAND". Ketel inwendig intkstempel "HOLLAND". |
Date:
| Period | 1930 - 1955 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.13 in (10.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | verf, meerkleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | South Holland |
| Town | Gouda |
| Maker | Firma P.J. van der Want Azn., Zenith |
| Mark | "P.J. VAN DER WANT AZN. ZENITH-PIJP GOUDA HOLLAND" (etiket, steel) "HOLLAND" (stempel, ketel inwendig) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1988 |
| Provenance | Gouda, collectie Freek Maijenburg, 1983-1988 |
| Gouda, rommelmarkt, 1983 |
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