Museum number:

APM 8.157

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

bird's claw

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met ovale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende gebogen steel met knoop. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf vogelklauw met vier tenen. Steel rechts in reliëf modelnummer "1464B". Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE, MADE IN FRANCE". Schilderemail in turkoois, rood en zwart.

Date:

Period 1885 - 1905


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.81 in (4.6 cm)
Width1.06 in (2.7 cm)
StemLength4.53 in (11.5 cm)
Weight27 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish email, drie kleuren
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
MakerGambier
Trade number 1464
Trade name néogène courbe, griffe
Mark "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE MADE IN FRANCE" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1983
Provenance Antwerpen, collectie Josse Vandersteen, <1972-1983
Comments
Vgl. APM 21.048 zelfde ontwerp in porselein uitgevoerd.

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