Museum number:
| APM 4.290a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| plain bulbous bowl |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met bolle billiard ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende insteeksteel. Onversierd. Steel in reliëf links "GAMBIER (met kruisje)" en rechts "A PARIS 1578B". |
Date:
| Period | 1910 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Weight | 57 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | billiard |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | red |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1578b |
| Trade name | boule grande, tuyau caoutchouc fort |
| Mark | "GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS 1578B" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1985 |
| Provenance | Maarssenbroek, Leen van den Berg |
| Haarlem, Dick van Eskert, 1983-1985 | |
| Haarlem, firma J. van Eskert, 1977-1983 | |
| Nijmegen, collectie Kerssemakers, <1955-1977 |
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