Pipe: St. Nicholas Society of NY, head fig. w/tricorner hat
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 23 3/8 x 3 in. ( 5.1 x 59.4 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Earthenware pipe with yellow glaze made for the Saint Nicholas Society in New York; bowl is molded into shape of a man's head in tricorn hat and eighteenth
century costume; tapering shaft terminates in white mouthpiece.
Object Number:
INV.7889
Marks:
molded: on side of shaft: "SAINT NICHOLAS SOCIETY/NEW YORK"
typed: label affixed to shaft: "GOEDEWAAGEN'S PIJP/TRADE/ES/MARK/MADE/ IN HOLLAND"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
12496
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pipe
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 x 4 1/2 x 7/8 in. ( 4.1 x 11.4 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Red earthenware pipe with sprig-molded sailor at ship's wheel on either side of bowl.
Credit Line:
Gift of Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1938.364
Marks:
Molded along left side of pipe stem: "73 W WHITE A.X"; along right side of pipe stem: "GLASGOW"
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
12490
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pipe: pistol shape
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 1 1/8 in. ( 27.9 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
Elaborately carved wooden pipe case in shape of a rifle; decoration consists of scrolls, flowers, and human faces; case is also carved with a gun's trigger, flint, and hammer.
Object Number:
INV.7756
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
12489
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pipe: ornate bust
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1880-1900
Medium:
Plaster
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 10.2 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Molded, white bodied pipe bowl in the shape of a detailed bust of a bearded man wearing lavish clothing and hat; eyebrows painted with black enamel,a nd eyes painted with thick, white enamel with black pupils.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1938.368
Marks:
impressed: on back of head: "JC"
cast: in low relief on back of pipe banners: "[BTTC?]; [A LA plias?]"
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
12488
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
1137 Zouave
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Earthenware, enamel
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 x 5 7/8 x 1 in. ( 4.1 x 14.9 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
White earthenware pipe with bowl molded in shape of a man's head with cap and long moustache decorated with pink, yellow, blue, black, and white enamel.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
INV.8493
Marks:
impressed: on stem: "Gambier/a Paris/ M & M/Deposé"
carved: in low relief: "113"
printed: on paper label affixed to inside of bowl: "1942/Fr"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
12487
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Jacob
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 x 6 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. ( 5.4 x 16.2 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
White ceramic pipe with bowl molded to look like the head of a Middle eastern man with a long flowing beard and mustache and turban; turban decorated with green, pink, and yellow enamel; eyes and eyebrows in white and black enamel; straight, tapering stem.
Object Number:
INV.8492
Marks:
impressed: on stem: "Gambier/ a Paris/ M * M/Deposé"
carved: in low relief in turban: "JE SUIS LE VRAI JACOB"
carved: in low relief behind beard: "JACOB" twice
carved: on stem: "9"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
12439
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
1195 Nègre
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Earthenware, enamel
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 6 x 1 in. ( 3.8 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
White earthenware pipe with bowl molded in shape of African woman and decorated with brown, yellow, pink, black, and white enamel.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
INV.8496
Marks:
impressed: on stem: "Gambier/ a Paris/ m * m/Deposé"
carved: in low relief on stem: "1195"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
12438
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pipe: gooseneck with initials "PS"
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Wood, sheet metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 3 1/8 x 1 5/8 in. ( 10.2 x 7.9 x 4.1 cm )
Description:
J-shaped wooden pipe bowl carved with carved with elaborate scrolling foliate designs, banner, and inscribed oval medallion with crown on top; hinged sheet metal lid has ball finial with stylized square foliate surround and clasp; sheet metal cuff at stem end.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
INV.8386
Marks:
carved: in low relief with cypher inside medallion: "SP [or SI ]"
inscribed: in black ink inside cover: "924I [2?]/D02 [or Z]"
typed: tag found inside bowl: "NADELMAN/Collection/1399"; "Hungary"
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
12437
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pipe: gooseneck with stag
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. ( 8.9 x 6 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
J-shaped wooden pipe bowl carved with scene of reclining deer and tree; bottom carved with single large leaf; slightly domed, hinged sheet metal lid with ball clasp; sheet brass cuff at stem end.
Object Number:
INV.8392
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
12436
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pipe: gooseneck with dogs and stag
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 2 5/8 x 1 3/8 in. ( 8.9 x 6.7 x 3.5 cm )
Description:
J-shaped wooden pipe bowl carved with scene of hounds attacking deer in woods.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
INV.8387
Marks:
hand written: paper label affixed to inside of bowl: "1435/Germany"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
12434
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




