Museum number:

APM 11.177

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

parrot head

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel kop van papagaai, de snavel bij de steelaanzet, die daar met bessen of druiven gedecoreerd is. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "1600". Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE". Schilderemail in groen, roze en zwart.

Date:

Period 1890 - 1900


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight1.81 in (4.6 cm)
BowlHeight1.61 in (4.1 cm)
Width1.22 in (3.1 cm)
StemLength4.33 in (11 cm)
Weight26 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish email, drie kleuren
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
MakerGambier
Trade number 1600
Trade name fantaisie perroquet
Mark "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1989
Provenance Brussel, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair
Brussel, antiekhandel, 1989
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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