61. Meissen Porcelain Dress Cane-Circa 1880-Long cylindrical porcelain handle finely painted with two elaborate flower compositions within rich gold moriage and scattered blooms framing with wider fish scale borders on each side. The handle is topped by a substantial gilt knob hand chased in the Baroque taste and fitted with a matching collar. Ebony shaft and a brass ferrule. Rarely encountered Meissen cane with the allure of a staff and in an impressive high end quality and setting. -H. 7 ½” x 1 ¼”, O.L. 38”-For historical notes on Meisssen refer to #42 in this catalog.