Museum number:
| APM 5.817b |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with dented top hat |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en korte oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd zwerverachtige man met rafelige snor en baard en gedeukte hoed met pijpje tussen de band. Steel rechts in reliëf in liggend ovaal "GAMBIER A PARIS", steel links in liggend ovaal modelnummer "22". Schilderemail in roze, blauw, geel, zwart en wit. |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.05 in (5.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.57 in (4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, vijf kleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 22 |
| Trade name | nez rouge, tête |
| Mark | JG (stempel, manchet onderzijde) "GAMBIER A PARIS" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1999 |
| Provenance | Hertsberge, collectie Hugo Perquy, 1986-1999 |
| Brussel, antiekhandel, 1986 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999. |
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