Museum number:
| APM 30.776 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| caricature Paganini with violin |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, hielmarkering en rechte deels figurale steel met knoop. Ketel hoofd Paganini in karikatuur, de sik als hielmarkering. Steel overlangs een liggende viool, onderhelft deels overlangs gecanneleerd. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "1157". Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE". Schilderemail in roze, wit en zwart. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 5.31 in (13.5 cm) |
| Weight | 31 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | schilderemail, drie kleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1157 |
| Trade name | fantaisie Paganini |
| Mark | "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2024 |
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