Museum number:
| APM 8.751 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head woman with earrings and pimples |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd vrouw met oorringen, pukkels op het gezicht en kanten muts. Steel rechts in reliëf, "358 GAMBIER", steel links "PARIS". |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.28 in (5.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.93 in (4.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Weight | 42 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 | 356 |
| Trade name | tricoteuse, tête |
| Mark | JG (stempel, manchet onderzijde) "358 GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel rechts) "PARIS" (reliëf, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1985 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair |
| Brussel, verzamelaar, 1985 |
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