Museum number:
| APM 8.752a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bust Cromwell with brimmed hat |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd Cromwell met snor en baard, gerande hoed en borststuk. Steel links in reliëf "GAMBIER", steel rechts "421 A PARIS". Schilderemail in roze, geel, wit en zwart. Oorspronkelijk blank rieten roer. |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.06 in (2.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.79 in (2 cm) |
| Length total | 7.28 in (18.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 27 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | reed (organic material) |
| Finish | email, vier kleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 421 |
| Trade name | Cromwell, tête |
| Mark | JG (stempel, manchet onderzijde) "GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1985 |
| Provenance | Brussel, antiekmarkt Groot Zavel |
| Brussel, particulier bezit, <1970-1985 |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine 19de eeuw, maart 1985 - 31 december 1993. |
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999. |
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