Museum number:
APM 19.865 |
Subcollection:
smokers' utensils |
Title:
pipe case |
Keyword:
standing Christ, passion of Christ |
Description:
Pipe box or pipe case made of walnut (bois de Sainte Lucie) with oval shaped bowl part that folds open along the length and straight stem with a button at the end. Carved entirely in relief with on the bowl the risen Christ with beam and raised left arm, flanked on his left by an angel, on the stem side in a rectangular smooth frame with garlands of fabric on top and bottom on top and leaves under a display of oil lamps, a crown of thorns and more. Stem in four scenes of the Cross of Christ separated by disc-shaped knots, from the stem end to the bowl Jesus prays in Gethsemene with sleeping disciples with an angel on the wing and a cross, above scene two the scourge of the uncovered Jesus, his cloak hanging beside, above the eye as a symbol of God the father enclosed in a triangle as a symbol of the Trinity, scene three Jesus carries the cross, surrounded by soldiers, Simon from Cyrene supports the cross, finally scene four the soldiers focus the cross with Jesus on, lined by women. Bowl part on top circular two-headed plate hinge, brass lock pin and zinc spring clasp. |
Date:
Period | 1770 - 1800 |
Dimensions:
General | Height | 2.68 in (6.8 cm) |
Length | 9.45 in (24 cm) |
Material | boxwood (wood) |
Technique | carved |
Colour | light brown |
Other materials | brass (metal) |
Traces of use | geen |
Continent | Europe |
Region international | Western Europe |
Country | Belgium (?) |
Year | 2009 |
Provenance | Riom, veilinghuis Piasa, lot 150 |
Parijs, collectie Musée de la Seita, 1995-2009, coll. nr 1458 | |
Lyon, Michel Descours, koop 23-05-1995 |
De foedraal duidt op het lijden van Jezus en zijn opstanding die de gelovige oproept tot waakzaamheid anders wacht de nacht. |
Don Duco, Topstukken uit het Pijpenkabinet. Amsterdam, 2010. Hoofdstuk: Een pijpfoedraal met kruiswegstatie. Dit exemplaar. |
Don Duco, Hoogtepunten uit het Amsterdam Pipe Museum. Amsterdam, 2020. Hoofdstuk: Een pijpfoedraal met kruiswegstatie. Dit exemplaar. |
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