Museum number:
| APM 8.869 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| wooden shoe with child |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel klomp met wreefband gebruikt als wiegje waarin een kindje. Steel in reliëf gestileerd bladmotief. Manchet links in reliëf "GAMBIER", manchet rechts "A PARIS". |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.09 in (5.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.79 in (2 cm) |
| Weight | 37 gram |
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 | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1016 |
| Trade name | enfant au sabot, tête |
| Mark | JG (stempel, manchet onderzijde) "GAMBIER" (reliëf, manchet links) "A PARIS" (reliëf, manchet rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1985 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair |
| België, verzamelaar, c. 1979-1985 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Benedict Goes, De Franse figuurpijp in de negentiende eeuw. Amsterdam, 2010. afb 201. Dit exemplaar. |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "1001 Nieuwigheden", 8 oktober 1987 - 31 december 1987. |
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