Museum number:

APM 8.536

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

head man with brimmed hat

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd man met baard en gerande hoed. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "20", steel rechts in reliëf "GAMBIER A PARIS".

Date:

Period 1860 - 1890


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.01 in (5.1 cm)
Width1.65 in (4.2 cm)
StemLength0.79 in (2 cm)
Weight34 gram
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 20
Trade name le napolitain, tête
Mark JG (stempel, steel oz.)
"GAMBIER A PARIS" (reliëf, steel re.)
Acquisition
Year 1984
Provenance Brussel, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair
België, verzamelaar, 1984

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