Museum number:
| APM 21.450 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with top hat |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel hoofd man met halflang haar, hoge hoed, ketelbasis een eenvoudig boordje, steelaanzet overlangs gegroefde gepunte bladeren, steel links op verhoogd veldje in reliëf modelnummer "1071", steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE". Schilderemail in roze, blauw, zwart en wit. |
Date:
| Period | 1875 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 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 | white |
| Finish | schilderemail, vier kleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1071 |
| Trade name | fantaisie toujours jeune |
| Mark | "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2013 |
| Provenance | Parijs, Piasa, veilinghuis Nouveau Drouot, lot 291 |
| Gisy-les-Nobles, Daniel Mazaleyrat, c. 1985-2009 | |
| Parijs, veilinghuis Drouot, collectie Jean Laffont, jaren 1980 | |
| Parijs, collectie Jean Laffont |
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