Museum number:
| APM 21.440 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| emperor Faustin Soulouque |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel borstbeeld van Faustin Soulouque met dwarse steek met veren afgezoomd, een opstaande boord en geborduurde jabot, borstbeeld onderzijde drieblad, steel links op schildje in reliëf modelnummer "661", steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M". Schilderemail in wit met wat zwart en roze. Steeleind touwtje. |
Date:
| Period | 1855 - 1880 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.06 in (2.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.53 in (11.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | schilderemail, drie kleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 661 |
| Trade name | fantaisie Soulouque |
| Mark | "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2013 |
| Provenance | Parijs, Piasa, veilinghuis Nouveau Drouot, lot 302 |
| Gisy-les-Nobles, Daniel Mazaleyrat, <1990-2009 |
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