Museum number:
| APM 21.457 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head Rochefort, "ROCHEFORT" |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel hoofd van Henri Rochefort met kort haar in lokken, snor en kort sikje op de kin, eenvoudig glad boordje als steelovergang, steel links in verhoogd tekstschild met parellijst "GAMBIER A PARIS" en modelnummer "1546", steel rechts op tekstschild "ROCHEFORT". Schilderemail in zwart en wit. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 5.51 in (14 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | schilderemail, twee kleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1546 |
| Trade name | fantaisie Rochefort |
| Mark | "GAMBIER A PARIS" (reliëf, steel overlangs li.) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2013 |
| Provenance | Parijs, Piasa, veilinghuis Nouveau Drouot, lot 245 |
| Gisy-les-Nobles, Daniel Mazaleyrat, <1985-2009 |
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