Museum number:
| APM 13.474 |
Subcollection:
| opium pipes |
Title:
| opium pipe bowl |
Keyword:
| plain |
Description:
| Opiumpijpenkop van steengoed met cilindrische licht conische ketel met licht gebolde bovenzijde waarin centraal de ketel. Onversierd. Roodgepolijst steengoed. Ketelhouder en insteeksteel van pakton |
Date:
| Period | 1875 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.85 in (4.7 cm) |
| Diameter | 1.93 in (4.9 cm) | |
| Weight | 56 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | cylindrical |
| Material | stoneware, yixing (ceramic) |
| Technique | thrown (potters' wheel) |
| Colour | red |
| Other materials | paktong (metal) |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | East Asia |
| Country | China |
Acquisition
| Year | 1993 |
| Provenance | Parijs, antiekmarkt Ile de Chatou |
| Rouen, particulier bezit, <1980-1993 |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "Roken op z'n Chinees", 7 november - 24 december 1993. |
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