Museum number:
| APM 21.079a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| lion head |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, hielmarkering en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel hoofd leeuw met manen op de plaats van de hiel. Steel intaglio "A. CRETAL E. GALLARD A RENNES". Schilderemail op ogen en wenkbrauwen, de pijp roestkleurig afgewerkt. |
Date:
| Period | 1855 - 1865 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.92 in (12.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, zwart, wit, roestafwerking |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ille et Vilaine |
| Town | Rennes |
| Maker | Firme A. Crétal & E. Gallard |
| Trade number | 225 |
| Trade name | le chameau |
| Mark | "A. CRETAL E. GALLARD A RENNES" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2012 |
| Provenance | Sevrier (Bourgogne), Sophie Sesmat |
| D'Annecy (Haute Savoie), particulier bezit (pijpencollectie), <1980-2012 |
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