Museum number:
| APM 8.752b |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bust Cromwell with brimmed hat |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel borstbeeld Cromwell met snor en baard, gerande hoed en borststuk. Steel links in reliëf "GAMBIER", steel rechts "421 A PARIS". Schilderemail in roze, geel, wit en zwart. |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.06 in (2.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.79 in (2 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, vier kleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 421 |
| Trade name | Cromwell, tête |
| Mark | JG (stempel, manchet onderzijde) "GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1995 |
| Provenance | Luik, veilinghuis Michel Lhomme, lot 12 |
| Luik, collectie André Joiris, <1988-1994 |
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