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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN (LOTS 152, 154-157, 174-178)
A MEISSEN SILVER-GILT-MOUNTED CANE-HANDLE
CIRCA 1735-40, THE MOUNT AND SEAL SECOND HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY
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A MEISSEN SILVER-GILT-MOUNTED CANE-HANDLE
CIRCA 1735-40, THE MOUNT AND SEAL SECOND HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY
Modelled with a pug’s head, the top and tapering end with puce Laub-und Bandelwerk, the stem with a continuous landscape scene, mounted on a cornelian seal cut with a Greek warrior with two horses, minute flaking to black enamel of ears
3½ in.(8.9 cm.) wide
CIRCA 1735-40, THE MOUNT AND SEAL SECOND HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY
Modelled with a pug’s head, the top and tapering end with puce Laub-und Bandelwerk, the stem with a continuous landscape scene, mounted on a cornelian seal cut with a Greek warrior with two horses, minute flaking to black enamel of ears
3½ in.(8.9 cm.) wide
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