Museum number:

APM 21.462

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

bust politician Tupper

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel borstbeeld van de politicus sir Charles Tupper met kort haar, bakkenbaarden en borststukje met vlinderstrik. Steel links in rechthoekig naamschild "NOEL PARIS" en erachter modelnummer "1632", steel rechts in rechthoek met parellijst "TUPPER". Schilderemail in roze, zwart en wit.

Date:

Period 1900 - 1910


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight2.17 in (5.5 cm)
BowlHeight1.65 in (4.2 cm)
Width1.54 in (3.9 cm)
StemLength5.51 in (14 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish schilderemail, drie kleuren
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalRhône
TownLyon
Maker #1Noel Frères
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
Maker #2Gambier
Trade number 1632
Trade name fantaisie Tupper
Mark "NOEL PARIS" (reliëf, steel overlangs links)
Acquisition
Year 2013
Provenance Parijs, Piasa, veilinghuis Nouveau Drouot, lot 476
Gisy-les-Nobles, Daniel Mazaleyrat, <1995-2009

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