Museum number:
| APM 14.467b |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| skull, cervical vertebrae |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel mensenschedel. Steel in reliëf vijf halswervels. Steel rechts in reliëf op schildje modelnummer "921P". Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE". Schilderemail in wit op neus, tanden en wervels. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.54 in (9 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, wit |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 921p |
| Trade name | fantaisie mort, plus petite |
| Mark | "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2015 |
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