Museum number:
| APM 9.836b |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "SILISTRIE", "FRANCE", head Nicholas Ist |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd tsaar Nicolaas I, een keten met halve maan waarop "SILISTRIE" om het hoofd, de mond door twee handen met opschrift "FRANCE" en "ANGLETERRE" geopend. Uit de mond stroom van 5-Franc stukken en tekstlinten "MOLDO VALACHIE", "SEBASTOPOL ALMA", "BOMARSUND ODESSA". Steel in reliëf links "A. CRETAL E. GALLARD" en rechts "A RENNES DEPOSE 438". |
Date:
| Period | 1855 - 1858 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.72 in (6.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ille et Vilaine |
| Town | Rennes |
| Maker | Firme A. Crétal & E. Gallard |
| Trade number | 438 |
| Mark | "A. CRETAL E. GALLARD" (reliëf, steel re.) "A RENNES DEPOSE 438" (reliëf, steel li.) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1988 |
| Provenance | Rennes, Mme. Lucas |
| Excavation site | Rennes, Rue d'Antrain 19, fabrieksstort, 1987 |
Literature
| André Leclaire, Quelques marques de pipiers Français inusitées. LiverpoolJournal of the Académie Internationale de la Pipe, 10/, 2017. p 66, merk 3. Dit exemplaar (het merk). |
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