Museum number:
| APM 6.759 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| flower bud |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met doetelvorm ketel, figurale hiel en rechte steel met manchet. Ketel geglaasd. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf vierbladige bloemknop. Steel rechts in reliëf "GAMBIER A PARIS", links "DEPOSE 9.6". Oorspronkelijk gezwart houten licht gebogen roer met barnstenen mondstuk en groen borgkoordje met twee kwastjes. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Length total | 10.24 in (26 cm) | |
| Weight | 25 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | office pipe shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | amber (stone), wood |
| Finish | geglaasd |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 916 |
| Trade name | tête néogène, fleur au talon |
| Mark | JG (stempel, ketel onderzijde) "GAMBIER A PARIS" (reliëf, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1978 |
| Provenance | Leeuwarden, antiekwinkel Eewal |
| Leeuwarden, particulier bezit, <1960-1978 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Materiaal, vorm en versiering van de Gambierpijp. Amsterdam, 1981. p 9, afb 4. Dit exemplaar (merk). |
| Don Duco, Pipemarks from the Gambier Factory. Ponca City, OKHistoric Clay Tobacco Pipe Studies, /3, 1986. p 108, afb 40. Dit exemplaar (merk). |
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