Museum number:
| APM 15.594 |
Subcollection:
| porcelain pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bouquet with flowers |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of porcelain with cylindrical bowl, flat bottom without heel and up going stem with stub. Bowl opening constriction with two holes on the side for metal mounting. Bowl front handpainted in multicolor bouquet with some large blooming flowers against a background of smaller flowers and rose leaves. Bowl opening and bowl base line in gold leaf. Stem geometric motifs in gold leaf. |
Date:
| Period | 1820 - 1850 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 4.02 in (10.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.36 in (6 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | cylindrical |
| Material | porcelain (ceramic) |
| Technique | thrown (potters' wheel), slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | glazuur, meerkleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ile de France |
| Town | Sèvres |
| Maker | Manufacture Royale |
Acquisition
| Year | 1999 |
| Provenance | Hertsberge, collectie Hugo Perquy, c. 1990-1999 |
| Parijs, antiekhandel, c. 1990 |
Comments
| Vgl. APM 22.416 vergelijkbaar object met soortgelijke schildering maar met poudre bleue fond. |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 6, v.a. 2001. |
| Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, tentoonstelling "Geschilderde bloemen", 26 maart 2014 - 31 mei 2014. |
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