Museum number:
| APM 7.322 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with motor goggles |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en korte oplopende insteeksteel. Ketel hoofd motorrijder met motorbril en pet met klep. Steel links in reliëf "GAMBIER 1613" en rechts "A PARIS". Roodbakkende klei. Oorspronkelijke montage met metalen busje. |
Date:
| Period | 1910 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Weight | 29 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | red |
| Other materials | metal |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1613 |
| Trade name | chauffeur, tête |
| Mark | "GAMBIER 1613" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1978 |
| Provenance | 's-Gravenhage, Arthur van Esveld |
| Namen, tabakswinkel, 1977 |
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