Museum number:
| APM 14.441 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| dog head with two-sided stitch |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, hielmarkering en rechte steel met manchet. Ketel hondekop met menselijke trekken, een tweekante steek dwars op de kop. Steelovergang kraagvormige verdikking met drie punten. Steel links in reliëf "GAMBIER A PARIS", steel rechts modelnummer "994" in liggend geruwd ovaal. |
Date:
| Period | 1865 - 1885 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.85 in (4.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
| Weight | 29 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 994 |
| Trade name | chien gendarme, tête |
| Mark | JG (stempel, steel oz.) "GAMBIER A PARIS" (reliëf, steel li.) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1996 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Le Grenier du Collectionneur, Catalogus 81, 1996, nr 243, prijs Bfr. 3.200 (Dfl. 175,-) |
| Brussel, Jean-Léo Rostagni, 1989-1996 | |
| Brussel, antiekhandel, 1989 |
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