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LUCKNOW, OUDH, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
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A GEMSET ENAMELLED SILVER WALKING STICK
LUCKNOW, OUDH, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
With screw top and tip, the pommel realistically worked as a feline head, the eyes inset with foiled red hardstones, the forehead with a colourless hardstone, its mouth open with fangs showing, the stick decorated with spiralling blue enamel and hardstone-set foliated scrolls, old break
The fragments 15.1/2in. (39.5cm.) and 18.3/4in. (47.5cm.) long
LUCKNOW, OUDH, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
With screw top and tip, the pommel realistically worked as a feline head, the eyes inset with foiled red hardstones, the forehead with a colourless hardstone, its mouth open with fangs showing, the stick decorated with spiralling blue enamel and hardstone-set foliated scrolls, old break
The fragments 15.1/2in. (39.5cm.) and 18.3/4in. (47.5cm.) long
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