Museum number:
| APM 5.195a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head squire |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en korte oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd man met baret. Steel in reliëf rechts "766 GAMBIER", steel links "A PARIS". |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Weight | 26.5 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 766 |
| Trade name | varlet, tête |
| Mark | JG (stempel, steel onderzijde) "766 GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel rechts) "A PARIS" (reliëf, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1975 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Vossenplaats, 1975 |
| Brussel, particulier bezit, <1960-1975 |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine 19de eeuw, 29 september 1982 - 31 december 1993. |
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