Museum number:
| APM 8.534 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bust Rubens |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel borstbeeld Peter Paul Rubens met snor, baard en breed gerande hoed met veer schuin op het hoofd. Steel links in reliëf "RUBENS", steel rechts in reliëf "GAMBIER A PARIS". Schilderemail in zwart en wit op ogen en wenkbrauwen. |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.95 in (7.5 cm) |
| Width | 2.24 in (5.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.79 in (2 cm) |
| Weight | 101 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, zwart, wit |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 436 |
| Trade name | Rubens, tête grande |
| Mark | JG (stempel, steel onderzijde) "GAMBIER A PARIS" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1984 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair |
| België, verzamelaar, 1984 |
Comments
| Vgl. APM 13.669 zelfde model maar ongerookt. |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine 19de eeuw, december 1984 - 31 december 1993. |
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999. |
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