Museum number:
| APM 18.931 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head general Joffre |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende rechte steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd Joseph Joffre met militaire pet met geborduurde rand en onopvallende klep, borststuk met opstaande uniformboord met borduurwerk. Steel rechts overlangs intaglio "GL. JOFFRE". Ketel onderzijde intaglio in ovaal "JOB CLERC DEPOSE ST. QUENTIN". |
Date:
| Period | 1910 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Weight | 25 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, calciné |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Gard |
| Town | Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie |
| Maker | Job Clerc |
| Mark | "JOB CLERC DEPOSE ST. QUENTIN" (intaglio, ketel onderzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2007 |
| Provenance | Hilversum, collectie Ron de Haan, c. 1999-2007 |
| Oberhausbergen, Gilles Kleiber, c. 1999 |
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