Museum number:
| APM 11.728 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| vines |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met billiardvorm ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende licht gebogen steel met knoop. Ketel onderzijde en steel met in reliëf met stippen geruwd fond waarop slingerende rank met gekartelde blaadjes. Steel links in reliëf "272 GAMBIER", steel rechts in reliëf "A PARIS". Ketelopening wit tinglazuur, schilderemail in paars. Oude prijsplakker met "32" in inkt. |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.33 in (11 cm) |
| Weight | 33 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | billiard shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, paars, wit |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1272 |
| Trade name | marseillaise courbé, moyenne |
| Mark | "272 GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1990 |
| Provenance | Londen, veilinghuis Phillips, 1990, lot 128 |
| Bramber, collectie Anthony Irving, House of Pipes, <1970-1989 |
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