Museum number:

APM 9.377

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

bust Jeanne Hachette

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of clay with figural bowl, with flat base without heel and up going stem with stub. Bowl bust of Jeanne Hachette in armor and beret with feather. Painted enamel in black and white on the eyes and eyebrows.

Date:

Period 1840 - 1855


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.68 in (6.8 cm)
Width1.46 in (3.7 cm)
StemLength0.79 in (2 cm)
Weight92 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish email, wit
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
MakerBlanc-Garin & Guyot
Trade number 253
Trade name Jeanne Hachette
Mark BG (stempel, ketel oz.)
Acquisition
Year 1986
Provenance Brussel, collectie Josse Vandersteen, 1972-1986
Antwerpen, antiquair, 1972
Literature
Saskia de Bodt, Jos Koldewey, Museumaanwinsten, het Leidse Pijpenkabinet. LochemMaandblad Antiek, XXII/2, 1988. p 94. Dit exemplaar.
Benedict Goes, 25 eeuwen roken; De verwonderlijke vormgeving van de pijp. , 1993. p 36, foto. Dit exemplaar.
Benedict Goes, The Intriguing Design of Tobacco Pipes. Leiden, 1993. p 36, foto. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
Gouda, Catharina Gasthuis, tentoonstelling "Gouda / was eens een / Pijpenstad", 8 juli 1983 - 14 oktober 1983.
Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine 19de eeuw, september 1986 - 31 december 1993.
Wenen, Österreichisches Tabakmuseum, tentoonstelling "Die 2000 Jährige Geschichte der Tonpfeifen", 23 juni 1994 - 10 september 1994.
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999.

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