Museum number:

APM 21.550

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

dead bird

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met ovaalvorm ketel, figurale hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel geglaasd. Hiel in reliëf de vorm van een dode vogel, de vleugels gespreid over de steelaanzet. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "1145". Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE".

Date:

Period 1880 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.69 in (4.3 cm)
Width1.1 in (2.8 cm)
StemLength4.72 in (12 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape oval shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish geglaasd
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
MakerGambier
Trade number 1145
Trade name fantaisie oiseau
Mark "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 2013
Provenance Parijs, Piasa, veilinghuis Nouveau Drouot, lot 240
Gisy-les-Nobles, Daniel Mazaleyrat, <1990-2009

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