A GERMAN JEWELLED GREY AGATE CANE HANDLE
A GERMAN JEWELLED GREY AGATE CANE HANDLE

EARLY 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY DRESDEN, BEARING FALSE FABERGÉ MARKS

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A GERMAN JEWELLED GREY AGATE CANE HANDLE
early 18th Century, probably Dresden, bearing false Fabergé marks
Tau shaped, finely carved as a sphinx, profusely set with gold mounted rose-cut diamonds, in original 18th Century fitted shagreen case
51/8in (13cm.) long
Provenance
King Farouk, Palace Collection Sale, Cairo, March 10th 1954, Lot 140

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