Museum number:
| APM 6.310 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bust Poincaré |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende insteeksteel. Ketel hoofd Raymond Poincaré (1860-1934) met snor en baard en kort achterover gekamd haar. Borstbeeld met boord en vlinderdas. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf RP monogram in wapenschild. Steel links in reliëf "GAMBIER 2039" en rechts "A PARIS". Persvorm in drie delen. |
Date:
| Period | 1910 - 1915 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.05 in (5.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 22.05 in (56 cm) |
| Weight | 35 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert 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 | 2039 |
| Trade name | tête Raymond Poincaré |
| Mark | "GAMBIER 2039" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1977 |
| Provenance | Brussel, antiekwinkel |
| Brussel, oude voorraad tabakswinkel, <1950-c. 1972 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Benedict Goes, De Franse figuurpijp in de negentiende eeuw. Amsterdam, 2010. afb 88. Dit exemplaar. |
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