A FRENCH PORCELAIN CANE HANDLE

CIRCA 1740, MENNECY OR DUC DE VILLEROY

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A FRENCH PORCELAIN CANE HANDLE
CIRCA 1740, MENNECY OR DUC DE VILLEROY
Modeled as the head of a bearded man, his hat as a scroll painted with flowers in the Kakiemon palette and style
2 5/8 in. (6.8 cm.) high; 5¼ in. (13.3 cm.) long
Provenance
The Elizabeth Parke Firestone Collection; Christie's, New York, 21 March 1991, lot 379.
Literature
Dike and Bezzaz, La Canne Object d'Art, p. 24, plate 10.

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