Museum number:
| APM 8.242 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| horse hoof with horse shoe |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende insteeksteel. Ketel paardenhoef met hoefijzer langs de filt, steel paardenbeen. Steel links in reliëf "GAMBIER 1568", steel rechts "A PARIS". |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Weight | 23 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1568 |
| Trade name | tête montée, pied de cheval |
| Mark | "GAMBIER 1588" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1983 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair |
| België, verzamelaar |
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