Museum number:
| APM 6.613a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "GENERAL BOULANGER", head Boulanger |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd generaal Boulanger met snor, baard en platte pet met klep. Steel overlangs in reliëf rechts "GENERAL BOULANGER" en links "GAMBIER A PARIS". |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Weight | 25 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1493 |
| Trade name | tête fantaisie douille droite, général |
| Mark | JG (stempel, steel onderzijde) "GAMBIER A PARIS" (reliëf, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1977 |
| Provenance | Tilburg, antiekwinkel |
| Nijmegen, collectie Kerssemakers, <1955-1977 |
Comments
| Vgl. APM 11.723 dezelfde pijp maar donkerder gerookt. |
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