Museum number:
| APM 44 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| skull |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel mensenschedel. Steel onderzijde bij manchet gestileerd bladmotief van enkele lijnen. Manchet in reliëf rechts "GAMBIER" en links "A PARIS" en modelnummer "338". Ogen met rode verf ingekleurd. |
Date:
| Period | 1925 - 1950 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Weight | 33 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | verf, rood |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Town | Marseille |
| Maker | Bonnaud |
| Trade number | 338" |
| Trade name | tête de mort |
| Mark | "GAMBIER" (reliëf, manchet rechts) "A PARIS" (reliëf, manchet links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1980 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, collectie J. Molenaar, c. 1970-1980 |
| Brussel, antiekhandel, c. 1970 |
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