Museum number:
| APM 19.506 |
Subcollection:
| porseleinen pijpen |
Title:
| tabakspijp |
Keyword:
| bust Napoleonic soldier with half-height helmet |
Description:
Porcelain tobacco pipe with figural bowl, round bottom without heel and ascending stem with narrow stub. Bowl bust of a soldier with long sideburns, military helmet with a conical shape with a narrow visor, a protruding feather-shaped plume on the top edge, braided cords and hanging decorations, a braided chin strap, bust with a raised uniform collar. Bowl bottom cut away kiln support, decoration of leaf gold lines. Stem internally scratched model number "III". |
Date:
| Period | 1835 - 1860 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 8,8 cm |
| Bowl | Height | 6,7 cm |
| Width | 4 cm | |
| Stem | Length | 3 cm |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | manchetpijp |
| Pipe shape | figuraal |
| Material | porselein (ceramiek) |
| Technique | gegoten ceramiek |
| Colour | wit |
| Finish | glazuur, meerkleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Contintent | Europa |
| Region International | West-Europa |
| Country | Duitsland |
| Region National | Thüringen (?) |
| Trade number | 3 |
Acquisition
| Year | 2008 |
| Provenance | Brussel, collectie Daniël Glinoer, 2000-2008 |
| Brussel, veilinghuis, 2000 |
Comments
| Artillerist uit de periode 1808-1812, mogelijk een muzikant uit de keizerlijke garde. |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 7, v.a. 2012. |
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