Museum number:

APM 5.415a

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

head man with crooked mouth and beret

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en korte oplopende steel. Ketel hoofd man met snor en baard in twee punten, de mond half geopend en platte versierde baret met uitstekende veer. Steel in reliëf gepunte bladeren met rechts "GAMBIER A PARIS" en links modelnummer "36".

Date:

Period 1860 - 1890


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight2.8 in (7.1 cm)
BowlHeight2.09 in (5.3 cm)
Width1.42 in (3.6 cm)
StemLength1.57 in (4 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
MakerGambier
Trade number 36
Trade name Bertram, tête grande
Mark JG (stempel, steel oz.)
"GAMBIER A PARIS" (reliëf, steel re.)
Acquisition
Year 2013
Provenance Parijs, Piasa, veilinghuis Nouveau Drouot, lot 217
Gisy-les-Nobles, Daniel Mazaleyrat, 1969-2009

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