Museum number:

APM 30.894

Subcollection:

ceramic pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

ice cap with long twisted point as a stem

Description:

Tabakspijp van aardewerk met figurale ketel en spiraalvormige steel met licht gebogen eindstuk. Witbakkende klei handgeboetseerd, de steel rond een buisje gedraaid. Besmeten met bruinige engobe.

Date:

Period 1990 - 1995


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight4.72 in (12 cm)
BowlHeight1.69 in (4.3 cm)
Width1.1 in (2.8 cm)
StemLength4.33 in (11 cm)
Weight30 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpottery (ceramic)
Techniquehand-formed
Colourcreamy white
Finish bruine kleurstof
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalSouth Europe
CountryItaly
Region nationalLombardy
TownGavirate
MakerAlberto Paronelli
Acquisition
Year 2024
Comments
Zie: Le Livre de la Pipe 1998, p 94, artikel "Down to earth" over de vervaardiging van pijpaarden figuurtjes.

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