A ST. CLOUD SILVER-GILT MOUNTED TAU-SHAPED CANE-HANDLE

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A ST. CLOUD SILVER-GILT MOUNTED TAU-SHAPED CANE-HANDLE
CIRCA 1735

One end modeled as a dog's head with black and iron-red fur, the butt end painted with a goat's head in green, iron-red and yellow, and painted with a banded hedge and Kakiemon flowering branches and bamboo above flowering branches and contemporary foliate silver-gilt mount--4¾in. (12cm.) long