Numéro de la collection:

APM 20.826

Sous-collection:

accessoires pour fumeurs

Titre:

snuff rasp

Mots-clés:

burning heart crowned, family crest

Description :

Snuff rasp made of wood with an elongated oval shape, the lower side rounded, the top raised with a narrow shell shape in which a bowl to let the snuff out, the back carved with a shell below and above, in the middle a standing crowned oval with a burning heart between branches, surrounded by leaf branches, below and above the field filled with leaf ornaments, the edge a kind of egg frame, the reverse side a convex red copper grater, the lower half upside down a farmer's family coat of arms with two flails, above which three stars, a helmet with flight, c-volutes on the sides.

Date:

Période 1750 - 1780


Tailles:

GeneralHauteur31 cm
Largeur9,7 cm
Thickness3,1 cm
Caractéristiques
Matérialbois
Techniquecoupé
Couleurmarron foncé
Other materialscuivre (métal)
Traces of use slijtage
Production
ContinentEurope
Région internationaleEurope de l'Ouest
PaysFrance
Région nationaleLorraine
LieuNancy (?)
Statut juridique
Date 2011
Ancienne appartenance Groningen, Niemeyer Tabaksmuseum, <1985-2011, nr AA80
Exposition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "De edele mode van het snuiven, objecten rondom snuiftabak uit de Niemeyer collectie", 1 november - 15 december 2011.
Amsterdam Pipe Museum, tentoonstelling "Cultuur snuiven, de geheimen van snuiftabak", 27 augustus - 10 december 2016.

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