Museum number:
| APM 14.467a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| skull, cervical vertebrae |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel mensenschedel. Steel in reliëf halswervels. Steel rechts in reliëf op schildje modelnummer "921P". Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE". |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.54 in (9 cm) |
| Weight | 20 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| 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 | 921p |
| Trade name | fantaisie mort, plus petite |
| Mark | "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1996 |
| Provenance | Parijs, collectie Bertrand Lazard, 1980-1996 |
| Parijs, Denise Corbier, 1980 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999. |
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