Museum number:
| APM 15.318 |
Subcollection:
| ceramic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| transfer bust prince Albert |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van gietklei met bolle billiardvorm ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel zonder verbreding van manchet. Ketel voorzijde in meerkleuren transfer van het borstbeeld van koning Albert I waaronder "PRINS ALBERT". Oorspronkelijk weichselhouten roer met geelwitte hoornen spits. |
Date:
| Period | 1915 - 1925 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Length total | 6.3 in (16 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | billiard shape |
| Material | slip (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | buffalo horn (animal material), cherrywood (wood) |
| Finish | fritglazuur, transparant, transfer |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | South Holland |
| Town | Gouda |
Acquisition
| Year | 1998 |
| Provenance | Antwerpen, Kunstveilingen Bernaerts, lot 1506 |
| Antwerpen, collectie Marcel Mortiers, <1990-1998 |
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