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A Fine and Large Porcelain Meissen Walking Stick Handle Beautifully Hand Painted with Flowers Circa 1880 to 1900
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A Fine and Large Porcelain Meissen Walking Stick Handle Beautifully Hand Painted with Flowers Circa 1880 to 1900

19th century
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A large and fine porcelain Meissen walking stick handle with hand painted flowers within a gilded cartouche. There is a £10 charge for postage and packing. International Shipping A shipping quote is available on request

Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
2.8cm (1.10")
Declaration

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Meissen Porcelain Cane Handle to the 19th Century.

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SA725564
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A large and fine porcelain Meissen walking stick handle with hand painted flowers within a gilded cartouche. There is a £10 charge for postage and packing.
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International Shipping A shipping quote is available on request.
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
2.8cm (1.10")
Date of Manufacture

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Meissen Porcelain Cane Handle to the 19th Century.

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SA725564
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019

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A white porcelain T-shaped walking stick handle decorated with hand-painted polychrome flowers and gilded scrolling scrollwork.
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Archive I A white porcelain T-shaped walking stick handle decorated with hand-painted polychrome flowers and gilded scrolling scrollwork.

A Fine and Large Porcelain Meissen Walking Stick Handle Beautifully Hand Painted with Flowers Circa 1880 to 1900

Archive II A white porcelain T-shaped walking stick handle decorated with hand-painted polychrome flowers and gilded scrolling scrollwork. View II
Archive III A white porcelain T-shaped walking stick handle decorated with hand-painted polychrome flowers and gilded scrolling scrollwork. View III
Archive IV A white porcelain T-shaped walking stick handle decorated with hand-painted polychrome flowers and gilded scrolling scrollwork. View IV
Archive V A white porcelain T-shaped walking stick handle decorated with hand-painted polychrome flowers and gilded scrolling scrollwork. View V
Archive VI A white porcelain T-shaped walking stick handle decorated with hand-painted polychrome flowers and gilded scrolling scrollwork. View VI
Archive VII A white porcelain T-shaped walking stick handle decorated with hand-painted polychrome flowers and gilded scrolling scrollwork. View VII
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Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
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A white porcelain T-shaped walking stick handle decorated with hand-painted polychrome flowers and gilded scrolling scrollwork.
A fine and large porcelain Meissen walking stick handle beautifully hand painted with flowers Circa 1880 to 1900
Ref: SA725564
A white porcelain T-shaped walking stick handle decorated with hand-painted polychrome flowers and gilded scrolling scrollwork.
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  • ObjectWalking Stick Handle
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRococo Revival
  • MaterialPorcelain, Enamel, Gold Leaf
  • ColourWhite and Gold
  • MotifsHand-painted florals, Gilt scrollwork, Basketweave texture, T-bar shape
  • SizeH 8 cm (3 in) x W 13 cm (5 in) x D 2.8 cm (1 in)

This nineteenth-century walking stick handle belongs to the Rococo Revival style. Produced from white porcelain with enamel and gold leaf, the T-bar shaped piece features a glossy white glaze and intricate hand-painted polychrome florals including pink, yellow, blue, and purple blossoms, alongside delicate gilt scrollwork. The body displays a subtle basketweave texture on its surface, complemented by rich gilding and a golden line moulding near the base of the central stem. Measuring 8 cm high, 13 cm wide, and 2.8 cm deep, the compact item is practical for display. Positioned on a bookshelf, this gentleman's library accessory adds decorative interest to a study or living area interior. The item provides an elegant focal point for a collector of nineteenth-century porcelain pieces, sitting easily among books and decorative curios. The curved handle profile and detailed floral enamel work contribute to the refined aesthetic of the desk or shelf arrangement, offering a glimpse into historical personal accessories without requiring floor space.

FAQs

Porcelain walking stick handles emerged in eighteenth-century Europe as luxury accessories for formal dress canes. Manufactories like Meissen produced ornate handles decorated with intricate enamel painting and gilding to reflect the status of the owner.

These handles were constructed from hard-paste porcelain, moulded and finished with overglaze enamel hand painting and liquid gold gilding. They were engineered to mount onto wooden or cane shafts using a central metal or wooden pin set in adhesive.

Authentic Meissen pieces feature fine hard-paste porcelain, delicate freehand enamel decoration, and distinct moulding details like basketweave or rococo scrollwork. Historical pieces often bear crossed swords trademarks, incised model numbers, or painter marks near the mounting rim.

Antique cane handles are frequently styled as cabinet curiosities on bookshelves, mounted on custom metal display stands, or arranged inside glass cloches alongside vintage desk accessories.

Dust the surface using a soft, dry microfibre cloth or natural bristle brush. Avoid abrasive cleaners, chemical solvents, or immersion in water, as moisture can compromise internal mounting adhesives and wear away surface gilding.
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