Cane Handle

ca. 1700-1750 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Porcelain cane handle with lobed bulbous knop, painted with formal ornament and the end with a cut sprig in underglaze blue.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Porcelain cane handle, painted in underglaze blue, made by Saint-Cloud porcelain factory, France, about 1700-1750
Physical description
Porcelain cane handle with lobed bulbous knop, painted with formal ornament and the end with a cut sprig in underglaze blue.
Credit line
Given by W. H. Maund, Esq.
Production
Acquired as 'Saint-Cloud, about 1740'
Collection
Accession number
C.73-1969

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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