Museum number:
| APM 8.555 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with helmet |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met glad afgesneden steeleind. Ketel hoofd man met helm met kam en band onder de kin. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "N1319", steel rechts "A PARIS". Steel intaglio "NOEL PARIS". Geheel bedekt met bruingetint loodglazuur. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.15 in (8 cm) |
| Weight | 16 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | loodglazuur, bruin |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Rhône |
| Town | Lyon |
| Maker #1 | Noel Frères |
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker #2 | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1319 |
| Trade name | fantaisie cuirassier anglais |
| Mark | "NOEL PARIS" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1984 |
| Provenance | Londen, Portobelloroad antiquemarket |
| Londen, Bermundsey antiquemarket, 1984 |
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