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Large porcelain pipe: a reclining man drinking wine, Germany 1880.

$948.12
£707.94
€800
CA$1,300.40
A$1,461.57
CHF 761.15
MX$17,776.27
NOK 9,739.79
SEK 9,236.19
DKK 6,090.09
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About the Item

Painted porcelain pipe, with opening bowl, depicting a man with a hat, lying down and embracing a barrel of Alsatian wine from Metz, with his mouth attached to the tap from which the wine comes out. On the lid, a monkey sits, looking at it. The long mouthpiece, connected to the stove, is a branch, perforated inside, made of cherry wood, one part left bare and the other smooth. Germany circa 1880. (The support base is for photographic use only, not for sale).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917141951952

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