Museum number:
| APM 21.518 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| fantasy monster |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, hielmarkering en gebogen steel met manchet. Ketel monsterkop met geopende bek, een getand bladmotief op de snuit waarin de ogen, drakenschubben aan de zijkant, de steel met vissenschubben. Ketel onderzijde ingedrukt makersmerk. Schilderemail in roze, wit en zwart. |
Date:
| Period | 1840 - 1855 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.57 in (4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | schilderemail, drie kleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade name | monstre |
| Mark | JG (stempel, ketel onderzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2013 |
| Provenance | Parijs, Piasa, veilinghuis Nouveau Drouot, lot 200 |
| Gisy-les-Nobles, Daniel Mazaleyrat, <1985-2009 |
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