Museum number:

APM 2.901a

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

"DE GOEDE VRIENDSCHAP" (the good friendship)

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of clay with oval Gouda bowl, heel and straight stem. Bowl stem side embossed a table standing in front of a window with on the left sitting man dressed in a long coat with long Gouda pipe and wine goblet, bowl on the right woman sitting also with a wine goblet, on the top on a ribbon "DE GOEDE VRINTSCHAP" (the good friendship), table edge signature of the mould maker "OYE: I". Heel on both sides Gouda coat of arms with letter s. Stem both sides swinging tendril with leaves, flowers and bunches of grapes alternated with jumping dogs.

Date:

Period 1745 - 1770


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.85 in (4.7 cm)
Width0.91 in (2.3 cm)
StemLength0.2 in (0.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
Maker #1Cornelis Pietersz. Sonne (?)
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
Maker #2Jan Jacobsz. Danens (?)
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
Maker #3Johannes van Oye (mould engraver)
Mark drieklaver (stempel, hiel)
"OYE:I" (reliëf, ketel steelzijde)
Acquisition
Year 1985
Provenance Amsterdam, Edwin van Drecht
Excavation site Amsterdam-Bijlmermeer, aangevoerde grond, 1975
Comments
Een bontversierde pijp met gewerkte steel en bijmerken voor de slegte kwaliteit om te worden cadeau gedaan bij een gros slegte pijpen.
Exhibition
Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine bodemvondsten, juni 1985 - 31 december 1993.

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