Museum number:
| APM 7.752 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head Narcissus |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel hoofd Narcissus met narcis aan beide zijden van het hoofd. Steel links in reliëf "GAMBIER", rechts "A PARIS". Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M". Schilderemail in geel, roze, groen, wit en zwart. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Width | 1.06 in (2.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.13 in (10.5 cm) |
| Weight | 21 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, vijf kleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 656 |
| Trade name | fantaisie Narcisse, petite |
| Mark | "GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel li.) "A PARIS" (reliëf, steel re.) "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1981 |
| Provenance | Antwerpen, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair |
| België, antiekhandel, 1981 |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine 19de eeuw, 29 september 1982 - 31 december 1993. |
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