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Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Hard-paste porcelain cane handle, painted in enamels. Watteau-esque figures within scroll-work in slight relief
History note: Belonged to the donor's grandfather, John Laing.
Given by Miss Caroline Nias in memory of her mother, Lady Nias
Height: 3.5 cm
Width: 4.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1929) by Nias, Caroline, Miss
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1760
Accession number: C.22-1929
Primary reference Number: 73246
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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