Museum number:

APM 12.629

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

bark

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met ovale ketel, terugstekende hiel en rechte steel met glad afgesneden steeleind. Ketel en helft steel in reliëf fijne schors met knoesten. Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M.M". Schilderemail in wit op de knoesten, steel bovenzijde "DABEL FILS". Steeleind touwtje.

Date:

Period 1880 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.89 in (4.8 cm)
Width1.02 in (2.6 cm)
StemLength7.48 in (19 cm)
Weight29 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish email, wit
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
MakerGambier
Trade number 1314
Trade name Ste. Hélène talon renversé
Mark "GAMBIER A PARIS M.M" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1991
Provenance Parijs, Dominique Delalande, Louvre des antiquaires
Parijs, antiekhandel, c. 1988
Literature
Don Duco, The ubiquitos clay pipe. ParisThe Pipe Year Book 2001, /, 2001. p 61. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999.

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