Museum number:
| APM 31.571 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| tamboer majoor langs de steel |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, hiellmarkering en rechte figurale steel met knopmondstuk. Ketel hoofd van een tamboer majoor met snor en hoge berenmuts met lap links, in de steel het langgerekte lichaam van de persoon met de handen leunend op een sabel. Steel intagio merkstempel "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M". Schilderemail in roze, geel, groen, zwart en wit. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.33 in (11 cm) |
| Weight | 29 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | schilderemail, vijf kleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1113 |
| Trade name | fantaisie tambour-major |
| Mark | "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M " (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2025 |
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