Museum number:

APM 7.068

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

bust Cinq Mars with beret

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel. Ketel borstbeeld man met baard, halflang haar en hoed met veer. Steel weerszijden blaadjes. Manchet links in reliëf "GAMBIER" en rechts "(A PARI)S".

Date:

Period 1870 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.28 in (5.8 cm)
Width1.34 in (3.4 cm)
StemLength0.79 in (2 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
MakerGambier
Trade number 828
Trade name Cinq-Mars, tête
Mark JG (stempel, steel oz.)
"GAMBIER" (reliëf, manchet li.)
"A PARIS" (reliëf, manchet re.)
Acquisition
Year 1978
Excavation site Givet, route de Famennes, fabrieksstort Gambier, 1978
Literature
Don Duco, De historie van de Gambierfabriek (deel I-II). AmsterdamPijpelijntjes, VI/2-3, 1980. p 12, afb 10. Dit exemplaar.

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