Museum number:
| APM 12.175 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| eight-sided flattened bowl |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met wijde rondbodem ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf acht afgevlakte knorren, waarvan de uiteinden zich om de steel wikkelen. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "1225 B", steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE MADE IN FRANCE" waarover etiket in rood met "CREME GAMBIER, MADE IN FRANCE". |
Date:
| Period | 1885 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 5.51 in (14 cm) |
| Weight | 35 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | round bowl base |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1225b |
| Trade name | crème coquille plus grande 1225 |
| Mark | "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE MADE IN FRANCE" (intaglio, steel) "CREME GAMBIER, MADE IN FRANCE" (etiket, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1991 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair |
| Brussel, antiekhandel, 1991 |
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