Museum number:

APM 15.138

Subcollection:

ceramic pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

standing man with hat and pipe

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of earthenware with figural shape without heel and short straight stem with smooth stem end. Bowl and stem a standing man with a moustache and beard, a convex hat with rim on the head, the left arm is the stem, the right hand holds a pipe on his back. Two-piece printing mould. Multi-coloured glaze with green jacket, yellow pants and black hat, yellow stem.

Date:

Period 1820 - 1860


Dimensions:

BowlHeight4.53 in (11.5 cm)
Width2.09 in (5.3 cm)
StemLength1.57 in (4 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpottery (ceramic)
Techniqueprinting mould
Colouryellowish white
Finish glazuur, meerkleuren
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalStaffordshire
TownStafford
Acquisition
Year 1996
Provenance Parijs, collectie Bertrand Lazard, 1980-1996
Londen, Antiquarius, Brian Tipping, 1980
Comments
Stichting Pijpenkabinet, ansichtkaart, 1998.
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 8, v.a. 2001.

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