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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 9751985, member: 2844"]It seems 'terre de pipe' refers to both kaolin and to 'argile', which is grey clay:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terre_%C3%A0_pipe" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terre_%C3%A0_pipe" rel="nofollow">https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terre_à_pipe</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I think Barn's cameo is grey clay, whereas the plaque you posted is white clay, so kaolin.</p><p><br /></p><p>Two terre de pipe sculptures, the first is kaolin, white clay:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]478686[/ATTACH]</p><p><a href="https://www.europeanantiques.co.nz/product/dome-with-saint-jean-in-terre-de-pipe-c-1880/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.europeanantiques.co.nz/product/dome-with-saint-jean-in-terre-de-pipe-c-1880/" rel="nofollow">https://www.europeanantiques.co.nz/product/dome-with-saint-jean-in-terre-de-pipe-c-1880/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The second is argile, grey clay:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]478687[/ATTACH]</p><p><a href="https://www.galerieparticuliereantiquites.fr/index.php/produit/sculpture-en-argile-terre-de-pipe-jeune-musicienne-signee-banchelli-style-art-deco-epoque-xxeme/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.galerieparticuliereantiquites.fr/index.php/produit/sculpture-en-argile-terre-de-pipe-jeune-musicienne-signee-banchelli-style-art-deco-epoque-xxeme/" rel="nofollow">https://www.galerieparticuliereantiquites.fr/index.php/produit/sculpture-en-argile-terre-de-pipe-jeune-musicienne-signee-banchelli-style-art-deco-epoque-xxeme/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>So both are terre de pipe. The grey colour of the second one is more like Barn's cameo. The first one is like the plaque Bronwen posted, and like the plaques my mother had.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 9751985, member: 2844"]It seems 'terre de pipe' refers to both kaolin and to 'argile', which is grey clay: [URL='https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terre_%C3%A0_pipe']https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terre_à_pipe[/URL] I think Barn's cameo is grey clay, whereas the plaque you posted is white clay, so kaolin. Two terre de pipe sculptures, the first is kaolin, white clay: [ATTACH=full]478686[/ATTACH] [URL]https://www.europeanantiques.co.nz/product/dome-with-saint-jean-in-terre-de-pipe-c-1880/[/URL] The second is argile, grey clay: [ATTACH=full]478687[/ATTACH] [URL]https://www.galerieparticuliereantiquites.fr/index.php/produit/sculpture-en-argile-terre-de-pipe-jeune-musicienne-signee-banchelli-style-art-deco-epoque-xxeme/[/URL] So both are terre de pipe. The grey colour of the second one is more like Barn's cameo. The first one is like the plaque Bronwen posted, and like the plaques my mother had.[/QUOTE]
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