Museum number:
| APM 8.246 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "JE SUIS LE VRAI JACOB" |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd Jacob met snor en lange uitwaaierende baard en tulband en tekstlint "JE SUIS LE VRAI JACOB", rechts twee afhangende kwasten. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf tweemaal in rechthoekig naamschild "JACOB". Steel links in reliëf "1008b GAMBIER", steel rechts "A PARIS". Ketel inwendig met potlood "166b/1008bis". |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1926 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.93 in (4.9 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.79 in (2 cm) |
| Weight | 19 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed 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 | 1008b |
| Trade name | tête mignonnette Jacob, petite |
| Mark | JG (stempel, manchet onderzijde) "1008b GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1983 |
| Provenance | Utrecht, antiekwinkel Oudegracht |
| 's-Hertogenbosch, antiekhandel, 1982 |
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