A Meissen cane handle circa 1730
28*
A Meissen cane handle, circa 1730
Painted in the style of Johann Ehrenfried Stadler with a continuous chinoiserie scene depicting a seated figure holding a parasol facing another, the reverse with indianische Blumen, the top with a similar vignette within iron-red concentric circles, 4.7cm high
Estimate:
£3,500 - 4,500
€4,100 - 5,300
US$ 5,300 - 6,800

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    The Property of the Viscount Boyd of Merton, sold by Christie's London, 6 December 2004, lot 419

    Literature:
    Ulrich Pietsch, Passion for Meissen (2010), no. 53

Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics

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