Museum number:

APM 16.813

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

bust knight with helmet with visor

Description:

Tabalspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel borstbeeld ridder met harnas met geopende vizier. Manchet in reliëf geometrische band. Ketel onderzijde tweemaal ovaal stempel met "BLANC-GARIN & GUYOT A GIVET" en "No. 243 DEPOSE AU TERME DE LA LOI". Schilderemail op ogen en wenkbrauwen.

Date:

Period 1840 - 1850


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.87 in (7.3 cm)
Width1.65 in (4.2 cm)
StemLength1.57 in (4 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish email, zwart, wit
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
MakerBlanc-Garin & Guyot
Trade number 243
Trade name bayard
Mark "BLANC-GARIN & GUYOT A GIVET" (stempel, ketel onderzijde)
"No. 243 DEPOSE AU TERME DE LA LOI (?)" (stempel, ketel onderzijde)
Acquisition
Year 2002
Provenance Givet, collectie Fabrice Messin, 1989-2002

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