Museum number:

APM 31.118

Subcollection:

porcelain pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

bust Napoleontic person

Description:

Tabakspijp van porselein met figurale ketel, hielmarkering en rechte insteeksteel met windingen. Ketel borstbeeld van man in Napoleontische dracht, haar in korte lokken, uniformkraag met puntige boorden. Oorspronkelijke montage met gegoten messing klepdekssel met borgketting en buffelhoornen roer met puntige zak en opgaande steel met gebogen afgeplat eind.

Date:

Period 1820 - 1835


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight3.23 in (8.2 cm)
Length12.2 in (31 cm)
BowlHeight2.8 in (7.1 cm)
Width1.38 in (3.5 cm)
StemLength1.77 in (4.5 cm)
Length total9.84 in (25 cm)
Weight112 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type insert pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialporcelain (ceramic)
Techniqueslip cast
Colourwhite
Other materialsbuffalo horn (animal material)
Oher techniquesturned (on a lathe)
Other coloursbrown black
Finish glazuur, meerkleuren
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryGermany
Region nationalNorth Rhine Westphalia
TownBrückberg
Acquisition
Year 2025

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