Museum number:

APM 14.677

Subcollection:

ceramische pijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

bark, branches with leaves and acorns

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of stoneware with almost cylindrical bowl on globular weighted base, without heel and rising stem with round stub band. Bowl bark of thin stuck clay threads showing some twigs with leaves and acorns. Bowl base pressed circles on which stuck branches with leaves and acorns. Brown stone ware, the branches, leaves and acorns dark brown glaze. Stem underside at cuff ring for lock cord. Bowl bottom inside perforated.

Date:

Period 1850 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight13,6 cm
Width6,1 cm
StemLength9,5 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type manchetpijp
Pipe shape cilindrisch
Materialsteengoed (ceramiek)
Techniquehandvorm
Colourgrijs
Finish zoutglazuur, bruin
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryBelgië
Region NationalHenegouwen
CityBouffioux (?)
Acquisition
Year 1996
Provenance Utrecht, nationale verzamelaarsjaarmarkt
Munsterbilzen, Peter Biesmans, 1994
Charleroi, particulier bezit, c. 1975
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 8, v.a. 2001.

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