"18th Century Cane With Gold Handle Representing The Three Greek Deities"
Antique cane with
22-carat hallmarked GOLD handle in Milord shape. Above the
handle a wolf with its mouth open and around, in medallions, the three Greek deities:
Aphrodite (goddess of love and sexuality),
Athena or Athenaeum (Minerva among the Romans, goddess of wisdom, military strategy, craftsmen, artists and schoolteachers),
Demeter (goddess of agriculture and harvest, growth and food).
Shaft in Malacca wood and passage of strap in decorated gold.
Dimension: length of 100.5 cm including handle 8.76 cm.
England circa 1750-1760.