Museum number:
| APM 18.907 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head Thiers with glasses |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel hoofd Thiers met bril en opstaande boorden op een glad borstbeeld. Steel weerszijden in reliëf in naamschildje "THIERS", steel links in reliëf modelnummer "1365". Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M+M DEPOSE". Schilderemail in blauw, roze, zwart en wit. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 5.12 in (13 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 | 1365 |
| Trade name | fantaisie Thiers, magnésienne |
| Mark | "GAMBIER A PARIS M+M DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2007 |
| Provenance | Hilversum, collectie Ron de Haan, 1997-2007 |
| Klimmen (Valkenburg), Ton Dame, c. 1984-1997 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Benedict Goes, De Franse figuurpijp in de negentiende eeuw. Amsterdam, 2010. afb 37. Dit exemplaar. |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 2010. |
If you have any comments, suggestions or additions, click here to send us an email