Ivory baton

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

Name: Ivory baton; Date: 1883; Country: Great Britain; Town: London; Materials: ivory, silver; Measurements: length 40,2 cm, diameter 2 cm; Ownership: Jan Stanisław Witkiewicz’s collection; Inventory number: JSW 116; Description:

Ivory baton with silver fittings; conical body with a silver ring in the middle, inserted in the ivory fitting, with an engraved twig motif (acanthus leaves) and a round inscription frame; grip fitting engraved with a twig [acanthus leaves] and flowers; rounded tip fitting with an impressed octagon with concave sides; blunt, unfitted tip; hallmarked in London in 1883, silversmith’s mark ES.TP

; Inscriptions:

none

; Catalog card:

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

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