Museum number:

APM 13.230

Subcollection:

kleipijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

head civilian

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of clay with figural bowl, without heel and straight stem with flattened end and button end. Bowl head of a man with big moustache, cap with diagonal slant on the head, with both temples combed from below. Stem near bowl knotted tie, the slips of which fall around the stem. Stem left embossed shape number "N143" in pearl frame, stem intaglio "NOEL PARIS". Painted enamel in green, pink, black and white.

Date:

Period 1880 - 1895


Dimensions:

BowlHeight4,8 cm
Width3,3 cm
StemLength13,5 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type steelpijp
Pipe shape figuraal
Materialpijpaarde (ceramiek)
Techniquegekast
Colourwit
Finish email, vier kleuren
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryFrankrijk
Region NationalArdennes
CityGivet
MakerGambier
Trade number 143
Trade name le faubourien
Mark "NOEL PARIS" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1992
Provenance Brussel, Le Grenier du Collectionneur, Catalogus 75, 1992, nr 204, prijs Bfr. 7.500 (Dfl. 415,-)
Brussel, collectie Jean-Léo Rostagni, 1958-1992
Brussel, particulier bezit, 1958
Literature
Don Duco, The ubiquitos clay pipe. ParijsThe Pipe Year Book 2001, /, 2001. p 54. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999.

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