Museum number:
| APM 8.072 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| plain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met trechtervormige kalebas ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende insteeksteel. Onversierd. Steel links in reliëf "GAMBIER", steel rechts "A PARIS 1675B". Oorspronkelijke montage met metalen busje met intaglio bloempjes en gebogen buffelhoornen roer met knoop. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1915 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.05 in (5.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.72 in (12 cm) | |
| Weight | 44 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | calabash |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | red |
| Other materials | buffalo horn (animal material), metal |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1675b |
| Trade name | callebasse, tête néogène moyenne, tuyau montée |
| Mark | "GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1982 |
| Provenance | Antwerpen, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair |
| België, verzamelaar, 1981 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, tentoonstelling "Kalebassen van Sherlock", 1 november 2017 - 31 januari 2018. |
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