Museum number:
| APM 12.738c |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| fantasy head with pointed beard |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, puntige onderzijde en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd mansportret met ronde ogen en baard in een punt, het haar in banen schuinse arrceringen. Steel weerszijden in reliëf een vingerblad, steel links in reliëf "GAMBIER" en rechts "A PARIS 548". Schilderemail in zwart en wit. |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 2.13 in (5.4 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Weight | 26 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | schilderemail, twee kleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 548 |
| Trade name | Taïtien, tête |
| Mark | JG (stempel, steel onderzijde) "GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS 548" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2024 |
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