Museum number:
| APM 2.438b |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with bearskin |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en korte rechte steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd man met berenmuts, brede uitstaande snor en puntige sik. Steel in reliëf bloemknoppen met links "GAMBIER" en rechts "A PARIS 970". Schilderemail in wit en zwart. Persvorm in drie delen. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.85 in (4.7 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.02 in (2.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
| Weight | 21 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | schilderemail, twee kleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 970 |
| Trade name | sapeur russe, tête |
| Mark | JG (stempel, steel onderzijde) "GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS 970" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2024 |
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