Museum number:

APM 30.910

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

head sailor with sailor cap

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, hielmarkering en rechte steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd matroos met matrozenpet, onopvallend kraagje met een platte gestrikte das. Steel in reliëf links "GAMBIER" en rechts "A PARIS 984", gestileerde blaadjes en bloempje op de steel.

Date:

Period 1860 - 1890


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight1.73 in (4.4 cm)
BowlHeight1.38 in (3.5 cm)
Width1.18 in (3 cm)
StemLength0.98 in (2.5 cm)
Weight23 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
MakerGambier
Trade number 984
Trade name matelot, tête
Mark JG (stempel, steel onderzijde)
"GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel links)
"A PARIS 984" (reliëf, steel rechts)
Acquisition
Year 2024

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