Museum number:
| APM 7.753 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| leaf tendrils, shark skin background |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, haakvormige spoor en rechte steel. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf bladerranken op roggenhuid ondergrond. Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M.M. DEPOSE". Schilderemail in roze, blauw en wit. Steeleind touwtje. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) |
| Width | 0.79 in (2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.13 in (10.5 cm) |
| Weight | 10 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, drie kleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 679 |
| Trade name | marseillaise très petite, à fleurs |
| Mark | "GAMBIER A PARIS M.M DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1981 |
| Provenance | Antwerpen, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair |
| België, antiekhandel, c. 1975 |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine 19de eeuw, 29 september 1982 - 31 december 1993. |
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999. |
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