Museum number:
| APM 14.126 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| mask head Midas, leaf |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met doetelvorm ketel, figurale onderzijde, rechte steel en knoop. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf hoofd Midas met snor en sik, omgeven door sikkelvormige ornamenten, een getand blad en lof. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "N1125". Steel intaglio "NOEL PARIS". Schilderemail in turkoois en geel op decoratie en rond de steel tordering van stippellijnen. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 6.69 in (17 cm) |
| Weight | 40 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | office pipe shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, turkoois, geel |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1125 |
| Trade name | néogène Midas, forme 643t |
| Mark | "NOEL PARIS" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1995 |
| Provenance | Luik, veilinghuis Michel Lhomme, lot 37 |
| Luik, collectie André Joiris, 1986-1994 | |
| Brussel, collectie Jean Copin, <1960-1986 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999. |
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