Museum number:

APM 5.136a

Subcollection:

kleipijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

sitting monkey

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of clay with figural bowl, without heel with rising stem without stub. Bowl sitting monkey with the right hand on the right knee, figural stem representing a tree stump on which the animal sits. Stem left embossed "GAMBIER A PARIS" and right shape number "435". Painted enamel in brown, green, pink, white and black.

Date:

Period 1870 - 1895


Dimensions:

BowlHeight9,4 cm
Width3,7 cm
StemLength3,5 cm
Weight96 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type manchetpijp
Pipe shape figuraal
Materialpijpaarde (ceramiek)
Techniquegekast
Colourwit
Finish email, vijf kleuren
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryFrankrijk
Region NationalArdennes
CityGivet
MakerGambier
Trade number 435
Trade name singe Joko, tête
Mark JG (stempel, steel oz.)
"GAMBIER A PARIS" (reliëf, steel li.)
Acquisition
Year 1993
Provenance Parijs, Denise Corbier, antiquaire
Parijs, particulier bezit, 1993
Literature
Ruud van der Neut, Toeback & toebehoren. Baarn, 2001. foto. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999.

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