Museum number:
| APM 1.715a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "HER MAJESTY ..", head Queen Victoria |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en korte steel verwijdend tot manchet. Ketel hoofd koningin Victoria met kroon die boven de filt uitsteekt en parelketting om de hals. Ketel steelzijde liggend ovaal met intaglio "HER MAJESTY'S JUBILEE 1887". Manchet onderzijde intaglio "GAMBIER". Schilderemail op ogen, wenkbrauwen en collier in groen, zwart en wit. |
Date:
| Period | 1887 - 1895 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Width | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
| Weight | 25 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, drie kleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1492 |
| Trade name | tête fantaisie Victoria |
| Mark | "GAMBIER" (stempel, manchet onderzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1971 |
| Provenance | Gent, Carl Uytterhaegen |
| Parijs, marché aux puces, c. 1970 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkamer Icon, permanente presentatie, vitrine Europa, 18 juni 1975 - september 1981. |
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine 19de eeuw, 29 september 1982 - 31 december 1993. |
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