Museum number:
| APM 5.415a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with crooked mouth and beret |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en korte oplopende steel. Ketel hoofd man met snor en baard in twee punten, de mond half geopend en platte versierde baret met uitstekende veer. Steel in reliëf gepunte bladeren met rechts "GAMBIER A PARIS" en links modelnummer "36". |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 2.8 in (7.1 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 2.09 in (5.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 36 |
| Trade name | Bertram, tête grande |
| Mark | JG (stempel, steel onderzijde) "GAMBIER A PARIS" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2013 |
| Provenance | Parijs, Piasa, veilinghuis Nouveau Drouot, lot 217 |
| Gisy-les-Nobles, Daniel Mazaleyrat, 1969-2009 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Benedict Goes, De Franse figuurpijp in de negentiende eeuw. Amsterdam, 2010. afb 144. Dit exemplaar. |
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