Museum number:

APM 14.473

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

lion head

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel kop leeuw, de manen op de steelaanzet. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "1364". Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE". Schilderemail in geel, roze, zwart en wit waarover calciné gebrande lak.

Date:

Period 1870 - 1890


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.61 in (4.1 cm)
Width1.26 in (3.2 cm)
StemLength5.12 in (13 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish email, vier kleuren, lak, calciné
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
MakerGambier
Trade number 1364
Trade name fantaisie lion
Mark "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1996
Provenance Parijs, collectie Bertrand Lazard, 1977-1996
Parijs, Denise Corbier, 1977
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 4, v.a. 2001.

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