Museum number:
| APM 6.433b |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "JE SUIS LE VRAI JACOB" |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd Jacob met snor en lange uitwaaierende baard en tulband met tekstlint "JE SUIS LE VRAI JACOB". Steel onderzijde in reliëf twee rechthoekige naamschilden met "JACOB", links "GAMBIER" en modelnummer "948" en rechts "A PARIS". Schilderemail in geel, groen, rozerood, wit en zwart. |
Date:
| Period | 1885 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 3.5 in (8.9 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 2.76 in (7 cm) |
| Width | 1.57 in (4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Weight | 105 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed 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 | 948 |
| Trade name | Jacob, tête grande |
| Mark | JG (stempel, steel onderzijde) "GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2024 |
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