Museum number:
| APM 13.963 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "LA POMPIERE..", head women firefighter |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel hoofd vrouw met brandweerhelm met kam met afhangende veer. Steel in reliëf overlangs gegroefd met links schildje met modelnummer "1278" en "LA POMPIERE", steel rechts "DE NANTERRE" en "GAMBIER". Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE". Schilderemail in geel, roze, zwart en wit. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1895 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 5.51 in (14 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, vier kleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1278 |
| Trade name | fantaisie la Pompière de Nanterre |
| Mark | "GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel rechts) "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1994 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Jean-Pierre Forton |
| Brussel, antiekhandel, 1994 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999. |
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