Museum number:
| APM 8.723a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with goaty and tyrolean hat |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende insteeksteel. Ketel hoofd man met snor en sik, hoed met veer schuin op het hoofd. Steel links in reliëf "GAMBIER 1593", steel rechts "A PARIS". Calciné gebrande lak. Oorspronkelijk metalen busje en licht gebogen zwart caoutchouc roer. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1926 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.89 in (4.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.33 in (11 cm) | |
| Weight | 41 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material), nickel (metal) |
| Finish | lak, calciné |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1593 |
| Trade name | tête tyrolien |
| Mark | "GAMBIER 1593" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1985 |
| Provenance | Parijs, Denise Corbier, antiquaire |
| Parijs, antiekhandel, 1985 |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "1001 Nieuwigheden", 8 oktober 1987 - 31 december 1987. |
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