Museum number:

APM 16.814

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

bust Phoebus with long hair

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, vlakke onderzijde zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel borstbeeld historische figuur met snor en sikje, schouderlang sluik haar, borstbeeld met kledingplooien.

Date:

Period 1833 - 1845


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.28 in (5.8 cm)
Width1.54 in (3.9 cm)
StemLength1.18 in (3 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
MakerBlanc-Garin & Guyot
Trade number 266
Trade name Phoebus
Mark BG (stempel, ketel oz.)
Acquisition
Year 2002
Provenance Givet, collectie Fabrice Messin, 1989-2002
Literature
André Leclaire, Quelques marques de pipiers Français inusitées. LiverpoolJournal of the Académie Internationale de la Pipe, 10/, 2017. p 65, merk 3. Dit exemplaar (het merk).

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