Museum number:
| APM 22.532 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| taxile, snake, rabbit |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovale ketel gedragen door twee pootjes, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel rondom slang met de kop in de steelhoek gericht naar de roker, steel in hoog-reliëf zittend konijn op grasachtig grondje. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "621". Steel intaglio "TAXILE GAMBIER A PARIS BTE. S.G.D.G.". Schilderemail in groen, rood en wit. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 5.91 in (15 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | new shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, drie kleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 621 |
| Trade name | taxile serpent |
| Mark | "TAXILE GAMBIER A PARIS BTE. S.G.D.G." (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2016 |
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