Museum number:
| APM 663 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| horse head with main frame and reins |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met figurale ketel, ronde onderzijde en oplopende insteeksteel. Ketel kop paard met hoofdgestel en leidsels, de manen naar links. Ogen van glas. Tige links intaglio "BRUYERE VERITABLE". Oorspronkelijke montage met gebogen geelbruin buffelhoornen roer met knoop. |
Date:
| Period | 1920 - 1940 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.48 in (6.3 cm) |
| Width | 2.56 in (6.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Length total | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | carved |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | glass (inorganic material), buffalo horn (animal material) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Jura |
| Town | Saint-Claude |
Acquisition
| Year | 2004 |
| Provenance | Utrecht, rommelmarkt Veemarkthallen |
| Driebergen, particulier bezit, 2004 |
Exhibition
| Arnhem, Openluchtmuseum, pijpencollectie in paviljoen Sparenburg, september 2004 - januari 2015. |
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