Museum number:
| APM 13.867b |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "BIERE BOCK DIAMANT", bust Frans I |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende insteeksteel met glad steeleind. Ketel borstbeeld koning Frans I met ringbaard en hoed met brede rand met grote veer langs de voorzijde, borststuk met a-symmetrische vorm. Steel links in reliëf "GAMBIER A PARIS", steel rechts "DEPOSE 1668". Schilderemail in rozerood op de onderrand van de hoed reclametekst "BIERE BOCK DIAMANT". Montage met metalen busje. |
Date:
| Period | 1905 - 1915 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.89 in (4.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.97 in (5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.36 in (6 cm) |
| Weight | 67 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | schilderemail, rozerood |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1668 |
| Trade name | François Ier, tête |
| Mark | "GAMBIER A PARIS" (reliëf, steel links) "DEPOSE 1668" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2024 |
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