Museum number:

APM 11.732

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

briar shape

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met slanke buldog ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende insteeksteel. Ketel op eenderde van de ketelopening parelrand. Steel links in reliëf "GAMBIER 1552", steel rechts "A PARIS". Metalen busje.

Date:

Period 1900 - 1920


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.61 in (4.1 cm)
Width1.1 in (2.8 cm)
StemLength1.57 in (4 cm)
Weight28 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type insert pipe
Pipe shape bulldog
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
MakerGambier
Trade number 1552
Trade name tête néogène courbe, oeuf à points
Mark "GAMBIER 1552" (reliëf, steel links)
"A PARIS" (reliëf, steel rechts)
Acquisition
Year 1990
Provenance Londen, veilinghuis Phillips, 1990, lot 131
Bramber, collectie Anthony Irving, House of Pipes, <1970-1989

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