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Lot 142*

A Continental porcelain figural cane handle, possibly Samson, late 19th century

7 December 2022, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £191.25 inc. premium

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A Continental porcelain figural cane handle, possibly Samson, late 19th century

After the 18th century Frankenthal model by Konrad Linck, as a bearded man with a curved pointed had, moulded with gilt scrolls and embellished in puce and green, the reverse painted with flowers, 9cm high

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Provenance:
Laurence Jantzen, Le Louvre des Antiquaires, Paris, 2012

An example of the original 18th century Frankenthal model is in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum and illustrated by G. Bezzaz/C. Dike, La Canne object d'art (1988), p. 223.

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