Numéro de la collection:
APM 16.150 |
Sous-collection:
accessoires pour fumeurs |
Titre:
snuff rasp |
Mots-clés:
fox shaves a cat, combination lock |
Description :
Snuff rasp made of boxwood with a slightly pounded of shape showing on the front a standing fox shaving a cat placed on a block, below on two bands "A HUGUE BIGOT" and below cartouche with "1751", top and bottom braided cord design with rosette. The rear is closed with a lid that slides open on which two compartments with on top a sun pointer on a number ring, underneath a crowned cartridge on which a brass knob to unlock the lid, the inscription "A BIGOT" in between. Opening at the bottom a fox head. Metal grater missing. |
Date:
Date | 1751 |
Tailles:
General | Largeur | 6 cm |
Longueur | 21,5 cm |
Caractéristiques
Matérial | buis (bois) |
Technique | coupé |
Couleur | marron |
Other materials | laiton (métal) |
Traces of use | slijtage |
Production
Continent | Europe |
Région internationale | Europe de l'Ouest |
Pays | France |
Statut juridique
Date | 2000 |
Ancienne appartenance | Amsterdam, veilinghuis Sotheby's, lot 345 |
Exposition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, 2000-2013. |
Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, v.a. 2013. |
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