Museum number:
| APM 13.828 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "JE SUIS LE VRAI JACOB" (I am the real Jacob) |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd Jacob met snor en lange uitwaaierende baard, tulband met tekstlint "JE SUIS LE VRAI JACOB", rechts twee afhangende kwasten. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf tweemaal rechthoekig naamschild met "JACOB". Steel links in reliëf "1498 GAMBIER", steel rechts "A PARIS". Schilderemail in geel, groen, roze, wit en zwart. Oorspronkelijk weichsel roer met caoutchouc beet. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1915 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.05 in (5.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Length total | 6.3 in (16 cm) | |
| Weight | 37 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material), cherrywood (wood) |
| Finish | email, vijf kleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1498 |
| Trade name | tête fantaisie Jacob |
| Mark | JG (stempel, manchet oz.) "1498 GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel li.) "A PARIS" (reliëf, steel re.) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1994 |
| Provenance | Lille, rommelmarkt |
| Compiègne, particulier bezit, <1980-1994 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Weichselhouten pijpenroeren. Amsterdam, 2016. afb 15. Dit exemplaar. |
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