Museum number:
| APM 9.950 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with exotic headdress |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd man met snor en baard en bladertakken door het haar en de baard, exotisch hoofddeksel. Steel rechts in reliëf modelnummer "796". Manchet rechts in reliëf "GAMBIER", manchet links "A PARIS". |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.09 in (5.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
| Weight | 34 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 796 |
| Trade name | le cochinchinois, tête |
| Mark | JG (stempel, steel onderzijde) "GAMBIER" (reliëf, manchet rechts) "A PARIS" (reliëf, manchet links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1988 |
| Provenance | Luik, collectie Guy Lesire, <1975-1988 |
| Luik, antiekhandel, 1960-1975 |
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