Cane Handle

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

Cane handle of soft-paste porcelain. Lobed bulbous knop, painted in blue with formal ornament and the end with a bird

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Porcelain cane handle decorated with ornamentation and a bird in underglaze blue, Saint-Cloud porcelain factory, France, ca. 1700-ca. 1750
Physical description
Cane handle of soft-paste porcelain. Lobed bulbous knop, painted in blue with formal ornament and the end with a bird
Credit line
Given by J. H. Fitzhenry
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.483-1909

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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