Museum number:
| APM 14.259a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bust negro |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende insteeksteel. Ketel hoofd neger met kroeshaar, licht verhoogde filt, borststuk met radiaal gestreepte kraag. Geheel bedekt met gele lak, ketelopening calciné gebrand. Persvorm in twee delen. Metalen busje. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | metal |
| Finish | lak, calciné |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany |
| Region national | Westerwald |
| Town | Höhr |
| Maker | Julius Wingender & Co. |
Acquisition
| Year | 1995 |
| Provenance | Luik, veilinghuis Michel Lhomme, lot 208 |
| Luik, collectie André Joiris, 1986-1994 |
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