Museum number:
| APM 30.781b |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bowl with pencil drawings |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met slanke ovale ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Ketel geglaasd. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "176 P". Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M". Ketel met potlood links de schets van een schedel met ervoor twee gekruiste knoken, ketel rechts "CHOU" en klein "BIEN VIVRE AVANT DE MOORIR (mourir)". |
Date:
| Period | 1915 - 1918 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 8.27 in (21 cm) |
| Weight | 25 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | geglaasd, potlood |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 176P |
| Trade name | belge moyenne, 38 cm |
| Mark | JG (stempel, hiel) "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2024 |
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