Museum number:
| APM 13.232 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| horse head |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende insteeksteel voor busje. Ketel paardenkop met hoofdgestel en leidsel. Ogen met email. Gelakt, de ketelopening en het steeleind bruingebrand. Steel links in reliëf "GAMBIER", steel rechts "A PARIS 2036B". |
Date:
| Period | 1910 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.01 in (5.1 cm) |
| Width | 2.13 in (5.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Weight | 40 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, calciné |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 2036b |
| Trade name | tête tête de cheval |
| Mark | "GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS 2036B" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1992 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Le Grenier du Collectionneur, Catalogus 75, 1992, nr 223, prijs Bfr. 2.800 (Dfl. 155,-) |
| Brussel, collectie Jean-Léo Rostagni, 1979-1992 | |
| Brussel, antiekhandel, 1979 |
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