Museum number:
| APM 21.439 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bust François I |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel borstbeeld van François I met snor en baard, een baret met veer schuin op het hoofd, borstbeeld onderzijde gepunte gestileerde bladeren. Steel links op schildje in reliëf modelnummer "225", steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE". Schilderemail in groen, rood, zwart en wit. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1885 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 2.09 in (5.3 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.5 in (3.8 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 | schilderemail, vier kleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 225" |
| Trade name | fantaisie le guetteur |
| Mark | "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2013 |
| Provenance | Parijs, Piasa, veilinghuis Nouveau Drouot, lot 272 |
| Gisy-les-Nobles, Daniel Mazaleyrat, <1988-2009 |
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