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A MEISSEN CANE-HANDLE
CIRCA 1735
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A MEISSEN CANE-HANDLE
CIRCA 1735
Of tusk form, painted in a bright palette, probably by J.E. Stadler with a figure and attendant between terracing and flowering shrubs, the terminal with a goat's mask (areas of wear to enamels), on a felt covered stand
2 5/8 in. (6.5 cm.) high
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
For a similar example in the Rijksmuseum, see Abraham L. den Blaauwen, 'Meissen Porcelain in the Rijksmuseum' Catalogue (Amsterdam, 2000), p. 295, no. 215.