Baton with an ivory grip

photo: Waldemar Kielichowski © Institute of Music and Dance, Warsaw

Name: Baton with an ivory grip; Date: 20th century; Country: unknown; Town: unknown; Materials: wood, silver, ivory, metal (?); Measurements: length 37,5 cm, diameter 1,5 cm; Ownership: Jan Stanisław Witkiewicz’s collection; Inventory number: JSW 90; Description:

Black-and-white baton with an ivory grip; conical body made of black, French-polished wood; ivory grip finished with a silver, rounded fitting with an engraved floral ornament; silver tip, adorned analogically; between the grip and the black body, a (silver?) ring with a different, engraved floral twig motif (unauthentic?). Hallmarks: on both tip fittings, fineness 800; on the ring, fineness 900

; Inscriptions:

none

; Catalog card:

Joanna Gul, consultation: Magdalena Szmida-Półbratek (City Museum of Wrocław)

;

<< Back