Museum number:
| APM 4.233 |
Subcollection:
| porcelain pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| flower decoration |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van porselein met cilindrische tienkante ketel op verzwaard meerkantig onderstuk, rattenstaart langs de onderzijde en achtkante oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel bovenhelft beschilderd met gestileerde bloemen en bladeren in vier kleuren. Ketel onderhelft en steel effen bruin. Filtrand in bladgoud (zogenaamde Glanzgold) rond ketelopening en manchet. |
Date:
| Period | 1840 - 1860 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.89 in (4.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Weight | 71 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | ten sided |
| Material | porcelain (ceramic) |
| Technique | pressed |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | glazuur, vier kleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany |
| Region national | Bohemia |
Acquisition
| Year | 1993 |
| Provenance | Londen, Portobelloroad antiquemarket, Michael Clements |
| Londen, antiekhandel, 1993 |
Comments
| Bruine verf ondersteunt het belang van de houten pijp in die periode. |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, tentoonstelling "Geschilderde bloemen", 26 maart 2014 - 31 mei 2014. |
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