Museum number:

APM 11.181

Subcollection:

kleipijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

woman head with headpiece with roses

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of clay with figural bowl, without heel and straight stem with button end. Bowl head of a woman with earrings and fashionable hairdo with a rose and folded scarf on the head. Stem on both sides in relief "ROMAINE", stem left embossed shape number "1410". Stem intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M * M DEPOSE". Painted enamel in turquoise, yellow, pink, green, white and black.

Date:

Period 1885 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight4 cm
Width3,3 cm
StemLength12 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type steelpijp
Pipe shape figuraal
Materialpijpaarde (ceramiek)
Techniquegekast
Colourwit
Finish email, zes kleuren
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryFrankrijk
Region NationalArdennes
CityGivet
MakerGambier
Trade number 1410
Trade name fantaisie romaine
Mark "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1989
Provenance Brussel, Le Grenier du Collectionneur, Catalogus 67, 1989, nr 305, prijs Bfr. 7.000 (Dfl. 385,-)
Brussel, collectie Jean-Léo Rostagni, 1986-1989
Brussel, collectie Jean Copin, <1960-1986
Comments
Afgebeeld in Pipe, the worldwide pipe smoker's magazine, vol 8, 1998, p 50, Famous Pipes, Pipes Célèbres, Pipas Famosas. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
Wenen, Österreichisches Tabakmuseum, tentoonstelling "Die 2000 Jährige Geschichte der Tonpfeifen", 23 juni 1994 - 10 september 1994.
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999.

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