Museum number:
| APM 17.360 |
Subcollection:
| porcelain pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "E: MERCIER, G: THE LOSEN, A: HEIJSE" |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van porselein met stummel ketel, knophiel en rechte insteeksteel met drie insnoeringen. Ketel voorzijde in zwarte schoonschriftletters "E: MERCIER, G: THE LOSEN, A: HEIJSE", filtband en hiel met bladgoud. |
Date:
| Period | 1830 - 1850 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 3.31 in (8.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Weight | 64.5 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | Berliner high oval stummel porcelain bowl |
| Material | porcelain (ceramic) |
| Technique | thrown (potters' wheel), slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | glazuur, zwart |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2004 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, Thom Broekema |
| Groningen, antiekhandel, 2003 |
Comments
| Godefridus Jeremias Ludovicus the Losen, geboren Pruissen Barlo, 01-12-1806, woont c. 1860 in de Warmoesstraat in Amsterdam. |
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