Museum number:

APM 9.787

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

bust Rubens

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel. Ketel hoofd Rubens met snor en baard en breed gerande hoed met veer.

Date:

Period 1850 - 1870


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.97 in (5 cm)
Width1.65 in (4.2 cm)
StemLength0.2 in (0.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem 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 137
Trade name fantaisie Rubens
Acquisition
Year 1988
Provenance Givet, Philippe Canon, 1987-1988
Excavation site Givet, Gambierfabriek, binnenplaats, 1987
Comments
Vgl. APM 13.228 de gave tabakspijp.

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