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Learn MoreRussian Cloisonné Enamel Cane
- This exceptional Russian cane is distinguished by its vivid cloisonné enamel
- Cloisonné enamel is a centuries-old art form perfected by Russian artisans
- The tau-shaped handle is completely adorned with intricate enamelwork
- Its ebonized shaft provides an elegant contrast
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Circa 1890
This exceptional Russian cane is distinguished by its vivid cloisonné enamel, a centuries-old art form perfected by Russian artisans in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The tau-shaped handle is completely adorned with intricate enamelwork, showcasing vibrant hues, ornate details and masterful craftsmanship. Providing an elegant contrast to the colorful enamel is the sleek, ebonized shaft.
36" length
Circa 1890
This exceptional Russian cane is distinguished by its vivid cloisonné enamel, a centuries-old art form perfected by Russian artisans in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The tau-shaped handle is completely adorned with intricate enamelwork, showcasing vibrant hues, ornate details and masterful craftsmanship. Providing an elegant contrast to the colorful enamel is the sleek, ebonized shaft.
36" length
Period: | 19th Century |
Origin: | Russia |
Type: | Decorative |
Depth: | 0.88 in. (2.22 cm) |
Width: | 5.28 in. (13.41 cm) |
Height: | 36.0 in. (91.44 cm) |
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