Museum number:
| APM 16.598 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head negress with feathers in her hair |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, hielmarkering en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel hoofd negerin met bol gezicht, oorringen, hoofddeksel met veren, halsafsnede vormt de hielmarkering. Steel overlangs in reliëf in naamschild "NEGRESSE", steel links in reliëf modelnummer "1406". Steel intaglio "NOEL PARIS". |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.92 in (12.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | red |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1406 |
| Trade name | fantaisie négresse |
| Mark | "NOEL PARIS" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2002 |
| Provenance | Bristol, The Bristol Auction Rooms, lot 22 |
| Bristol, W.D. & H.O. Wills pipe collection, <1920-2002 |
Comments
| Vgl. APM 13.476b de witte versie van dit model. |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 4, v.a. 2002. |
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