Museum number:

APM 15.899

Subcollection:

meerschaum pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

plain

Description:

Tabakspijp van meerschuim met ovale ketel, hiel en rechte steel zonder eind. Onversierd. Montage met barnstenen roer waarin balustervorm. Bijbehorend foedraal van papier-maché met zwarte buitenzijde en rood interieur.

Date:

Period 1890 - 1930


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.83 in (7.2 cm)
Width1.42 in (3.6 cm)
StemLength4.13 in (10.5 cm)
Length total9.06 in (23 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type insert pipe
Pipe shape oval
Materialmeerschaum (block) (stone)
Techniqueturned (on a lathe)
Colourivory white
Other materialspapier mâché (paper), leather (animal material), fabric (fabric), amber (stone)
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalCentral Europe
CountryAustria
Region nationalVienna (province)
TownVienna
Acquisition
Year 2000
Provenance Hertsberge, collectie Hugo Perquy, c. 1987-2000
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, v.a. 2000-2003.
Arnhem, Openluchtmuseum, pijpencollectie in paviljoen Sparenburg, september 2004 - januari 2015.

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