Museum number:

APM 9.199

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

bowl opening white tin glaze

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met bolle ovale ketel, hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketelopening halfverglaasd met rondom rand wit tinglazuur. Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE MADE EN FRANCE".

Date:

Period 1890 - 1915


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.5 in (3.8 cm)
Width0.91 in (2.3 cm)
StemLength6.89 in (17.5 cm)
Weight16 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish tinglazuur, wit
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
MakerGambier
Mark "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE MADE EN FRANCE" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1986
Provenance Parijs, veilinghuis Nouveau Drouot, veiling 7
Parijs, collectie Jean Laffont

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