Museum number:

APM 9.710b

Subcollection:

porcelain pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

gilding, feather

Description:

Tabakspijp van porselein met stummel ketel, knophiel en korte rechte insteeksteel met vijf insnoeringen. Ketelopening dunne en dikke bies van glansgoud, bij de hiel drie slanke blaadjes van glansgoud. Steel gestempeld merk in groen met heraldisch schild met "C/M/HR", gekroond. Bijbehorende steel van hout gemerkt "IMHOFF".

Date:

Period 1890 - 1915


Dimensions:

BowlHeight4.02 in (10.2 cm)
Width1.46 in (3.7 cm)
StemLength1.57 in (4 cm)
Weight70 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type insert pipe
Pipe shape Berliner high oval stummel porcelain bowl
Materialporcelain (ceramic)
Techniquethrown (potters' wheel), slip cast
Colourwhite
Finish glazuur, transparant, glansgoud
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryGermany
Region nationalSaxony
TownDresden
MakerHutschenreuther
Mark "C/M/HR" in heraldisch schild (glazuur, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1999
Provenance Bonn, collectie Höfer, 1994-1999
Bonn, antiekhandel, 1994

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