Museum number:
| APM 9.941a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bust Bacchante |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met metalen busje. Ketel borstbeeld Bacchante met wingerd bladeren en druiventrossen in het haar. Steelovergang gevormd door a-symmetrische halsafsnede met een scherpe hoek. Steel links in reliëf "GAMBIER A PARIS", steel rechts "BACCHANTE 1659". Oorspronkelijk zwart caoutchouc roer. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1914 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.32 in (5.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.72 in (12 cm) | |
| Weight | 51 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | red |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material), nickel (metal) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 1659 |
| Trade name | tête bacchante |
| Mark | "GAMBIER A PARIS" (reliëf, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1988 |
| Provenance | Luik, collectie Guy Lesire, <1980-1988 |
| Brussel, antiekhandel, 1960-1980 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine België, v.a. 2001. |
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