Museum number:
| APM 9.059 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with button beard, earrings |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd man met knopenbaard in Assyrische trant, banden om het hoofd en oorringen met kruisjes. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "578", steel rechts in reliëf "GAMBIER A PARIS". |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 2.44 in (6.2 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 2.05 in (5.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
| Weight | 43 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 | 578 |
| Trade name | le ninivien, tête grande |
| Mark | JG (stempel, ketel onderzijde) "GAMBIER A PARIS" (reliëf, manchet rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Monceau sur Sambre, Philippe Sottiaux |
| Brussel, collectie Jean Copin, <1960-1986 |
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