Museum number:
| APM 14.466 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| standing man with trombone |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of clay with figural bowl, weighted bowl opening, without heel and straight stem with button. Stem embossed man with pawn jacket blowing on a trombone, the horn of which forms the pipe bowl, the figure placed on a pedestal, including pointed longitudinal striped leaves. Stem left embossed shape number "1093", stem intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M * M DEPOSE". Painted enamel in green, yellow, pink and black. Stem end string. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.06 in (2.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.33 in (11 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, vier kleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1093 |
| Trade name | fantaisie musicien |
| Mark | "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1996 |
| Provenance | Parijs, collectie Bertrand Lazard, 1980-1996 |
| Rouen, collectie Hubert Auffève, <1975-1980 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999. |
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