Museum number:
| APM 30.761 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "JE SUIS LE VRAI JACOB" (I am the real Jacob) |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en korte oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd Jacob met snor en lange uitwaaierende baard en tulband met tekstlint met "JE SUIS LE VRAI JACOB". Ketel onderzijde in reliëf in rechthoekig naamschild tweemaal "JACOB", links eronder in reliëf "GAMBIER" en rechts "A PARIS", manchet links in reliëf modelnummer "1008". |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.02 in (2.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.79 in (2 cm) |
| Weight | 15 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | schilderemail, vier kleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1008 |
| Trade name | Jacob mignon |
| Mark | JG (stempel, steel onderzijde) "GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2024 |
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