Museum number:
| APM 9.382 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel karikaturaal hoofd man met muts, spitse neus, snor en baard. Steel links in reliëf "SANIER", rechts "A PARIS". |
Date:
| Period | 1855 - 1875 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.79 in (2 cm) |
| Weight | 55 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ile de France |
| Town | Paris |
| Maker | A.tin Sannier (?) |
| Mark | "SANIER" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Brussel, collectie Josse Vandersteen, 1972-1986 |
| Lille, antiekhandel, 1972 |
Comments
| Merkopschrift lijkt een imitatie op "GAMBIER A PARIS". |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "1001 Nieuwigheden", 8 oktober 1987 - 31 december 1987. |
| Wenen, Österreichisches Tabakmuseum, tentoonstelling "Die 2000 Jährige Geschichte der Tonpfeifen", 23 juni 1994 - 10 september 1994. |
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