Museum number:

APM 14.161

Subcollection:

kleipijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

soldier with helmet and long saber

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of clay with figural bowl, without heel and straight figural stem. Bowl head of a man with mustache and goatee, a German helmet with flap over the eyes. Stem overall embossed the body of the person with giant saber. Stem top embossed shape number "1199". Stem intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M * M". Painted enamel in yellow, pink, black and white.

Date:

Period 1870 - 1890


Dimensions:

BowlHeight4,1 cm
Width3,1 cm
StemLength13 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 1199
Trade name fantaisie étudiant allemand
Mark "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1995
Provenance Luik, veilinghuis Michel Lhomme, lot 87
Luik, collectie André Joiris, 1979-1994
Brussel, Jean-Léo Rostagni, 1958-1979
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "Toppers, twee jaar aanwinsten Pijpenkabinet", voorjaar-zomer 1996.
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999.

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