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  • 97. Vine Bear Cane -Ca. 1900 -Fashioned of one straight wild vine branch with extreme quirky grown protuberances and a naturally curving bough carved
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 97

    97. Vine Bear Cane -Ca. 1900 -Fashioned of one straight...

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    $700 - $900
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  • 98. Silver Horse Shoe Cane -Ca. 1880 -Silver knob consisting of two horseshoes against one another framing a bone bead delicately carved with a rose a
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    $600 - $700
    Lot 98

    98. Silver Horse Shoe Cane -Ca. 1880 -Silver knob consi...

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    $600 - $700
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  • 99. Silver Mascot Cane -Ca. 1890 -L-shaped silver handle embellished with an applied luck bringing allegorical panel centered by a horseshoe over an a
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    $300 - $400
    Lot 99

    99. Silver Mascot Cane -Ca. 1890 -L-shaped silver handl...

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    $300 - $400
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  • 100. Silver Figural Cane -20st Century -Large and stretching silver handle with a Hercules holding a globe on his shoulder, plain silver collar, eboni
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    $300 - $400
    Lot 100

    100. Silver Figural Cane -20st Century -Large and stret...

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    $300 - $400
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  • 101. Toledo Dress Cane -Spain, Ca. 1885 -A large Toledo steel crook handle with dense 24 karat yellow gold wire Damascene work with chimeras, arabesqu
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    $300 - $400
    Lot 101

    101. Toledo Dress Cane -Spain, Ca. 1885 -A large Toledo...

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    $300 - $400
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  • 102. Silver Plated Figural Cane -Ca. 1900 -Large silver plated “ALPACCA” crook handle with a well-modeled cockatiel head embellished with a pair of in
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 102

    102. Silver Plated Figural Cane -Ca. 1900 -Large silver...

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    $400 - $600
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  • 103. Hard Stone Dress Cane -Ca. 1900 -A sizeable Siberian jade ball knob of pale hues reminiscent of sky, water and verdant nature, silver collar beau
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 103

    103. Hard Stone Dress Cane -Ca. 1900 -A sizeable Siberi...

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    $400 - $600
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  • 104. Silver Eagle Head Cane -Ca. 1910 -Substantial, figural eagle head handle modeled with striking stylized, features including a longer beak and thu
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 104

    104. Silver Eagle Head Cane -Ca. 1910 -Substantial, fig...

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    $600 - $800
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  • 105. Silver Lion Hunting Cane -Ca. 1850 -Large silver knob hand chased and engraved with a panel showing a man hunting a lion on one side and lavish B
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 105

    105. Silver Lion Hunting Cane -Ca. 1850 -Large silver k...

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    $600 - $800
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  • 106. Art Nouveau Silver Dress Cane -Ca. 1900 -Long and tapering silver knob with three bundled dog-roses, rosewood shaft and a horn ferrule. The compo
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    $600 - $900
    Lot 106

    106. Art Nouveau Silver Dress Cane -Ca. 1900 -Long and ...

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    $600 - $900
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  • 107. Silver Dual Purpose Ball Container Cane -Ca. 1880 -Silver ball knob with an integral cylindrical collar profusely hand chased with leafage and fi
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 107

    107. Silver Dual Purpose Ball Container Cane -Ca. 1880 ...

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    $500 - $700
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  • 108. Peculiar Character Cane -Ca. 1900 -Substantial fruit wood handle carved to depict a man’s head with a smiling face and long nose out of proportio
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 108

    108. Peculiar Character Cane -Ca. 1900 -Substantial fru...

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    $600 - $800
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  • 109. Victorian Turf Cane -Ca. 1860 -L-shaped horse leg and hoof silver plated handle, elaborate acanthus leaves collar and longer stem with initials w
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 109

    109. Victorian Turf Cane -Ca. 1860 -L-shaped horse leg ...

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    $400 - $600
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  • 110. Dual Purpose Silver and Enamel Cane -Ca. 1900 -Circular silver knob with an integral grooved collar finely engraved and enameled with a polychrom
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 110

    110. Dual Purpose Silver and Enamel Cane -Ca. 1900 -Cir...

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    $500 - $700
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  • 111. Porcelain and Silver Cane -Ca. 1880 -T-shape porcelain knob with an elegantly formed body with asymmetrical extensions in the Baroque taste endin
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 111

    111. Porcelain and Silver Cane -Ca. 1880 -T-shape porce...

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    $600 - $800
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  • 112. Inkwell Cane -Ca. 1900 -Ebony knob turned in a barrel shape and fitted with a glass inkwell, ebony shaft and a metal ferrule. The upper part of t
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 112

    112. Inkwell Cane -Ca. 1900 -Ebony knob turned in a bar...

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    $300 - $500
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  • 113. Keepsake Military Cane -20th Century -Fashioned of brass cartridge hulls piled on a steel core with iron ferrule. Where the shaft is made of 17 i
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 113

    113. Keepsake Military Cane -20th Century -Fashioned of...

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    $100 - $200
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  • 114. Automated Duck Head Cane -Ca. 1900 -Fruitwood handle naturalistically carved in the shape of a duck head enlivened with a decently stained feathe
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    $300 - $400
    Lot 114

    114. Automated Duck Head Cane -Ca. 1900 -Fruitwood hand...

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    $300 - $400
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  • 115. Bone Dress Cane -Ca. 1870 -L-shaped bone handle with an impressively tall three tiers vertical stem carved with a knotted rope and two tassels, s
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 115

    115. Bone Dress Cane -Ca. 1870 -L-shaped bone handle wi...

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    $300 - $500
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  • 116. Hard Stone Dress Cane -Ca. 1920 -Sardonyx ball knob with a fascinating, natural black and white layered structure presented in a crown-like white
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 116

    116. Hard Stone Dress Cane -Ca. 1920 -Sardonyx ball kno...

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    $200 - $300
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  • 117. Silver Equestrian Cane -Ca. 1870 -Classic shaped silver knob with two applied horse hoofs alternating with two stirrup pairs hanging on two whips
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 117

    117. Silver Equestrian Cane -Ca. 1870 -Classic shaped s...

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    $300 - $500
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  • 118. Hard Stone Indoor Cane -Ca. 1900 -Straight, stretching and tapering ruby matrix handle of a beautiful pale green color with scattered red dots, p
    Estimate
    $300 - $400
    Lot 118

    118. Hard Stone Indoor Cane -Ca. 1900 -Straight, stretc...

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    $300 - $400
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  • 119. Silver Horse Head Cane -1923 -Horse head day cane naturalistically rendered in an uncommon, yet attractive upright configuration, wider and integ
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    $400 - $500
    Lot 119

    119. Silver Horse Head Cane -1923 -Horse head day cane ...

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    $400 - $500
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  • 120. South Russian Nobleman’s Cane  -Ca. 1890 -Fashioned of a well-dressed and smooth shaved holly wood branch with a naturally widening, integral han
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    $400 - $500
    Lot 120

    120. South Russian Nobleman’s Cane -Ca. 1890 -Fashioned...

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    $400 - $500
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  • 121. Silver Horse Jumping Knob -Ca. 1880 -Elongated silver knob finely hand chased and engraved with two different obstacle riding panels framed on on
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    $400 - $500
    Lot 121

    121. Silver Horse Jumping Knob -Ca. 1880 -Elongated sil...

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    $400 - $500
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  • 122. Horse Head Cane -Ca. 1910 -Sturdy single stepped malacca cane with a crook handle embellished by a white metal horse head stamped “ALPACCA” and f
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 122

    122. Horse Head Cane -Ca. 1910 -Sturdy single stepped m...

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    $200 - $300
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  • 123. Rock Crystal Dress Cane -Ca. 1900 -Straight and tapering rock crystal handle with a fascinating natural frosted structure, well figured rosewood
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    $300 - $400
    Lot 123

    123. Rock Crystal Dress Cane -Ca. 1900 -Straight and ta...

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    $300 - $400
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  • 124. Toledo Damascene Steel and Gold Dress Cane -Ca. 1880 -Damascene steel handle fashioned in a stretching and tapering plain shape with a gently rou
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    $300 - $400
    Lot 124

    124. Toledo Damascene Steel and Gold Dress Cane -Ca. 18...

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    $300 - $400
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  • 125. Silver “Wiener Werkstätten” Dress Cane -Ca. 1900 -Large silver crook handle with a longer and pointed nose decorated in the best “Wiener Werkstät
    Estimate
    $500 - $900
    Lot 125

    125. Silver “Wiener Werkstätten” Dress Cane -Ca. 1900 -...

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    $500 - $900
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  • 126. Toledo Dress Cane -Spain, Ca. 1885 -Toledo steel ball knob with dense 24-karat yellow gold wire, Damascene work with arabesque and trellises with
    Estimate
    $400 - $500
    Lot 126

    126. Toledo Dress Cane -Spain, Ca. 1885 -Toledo steel b...

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    $400 - $500
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  • 127. Knobkerrie Lion and Snake Cane -Dated 1891 -L-shaped white metal handle finely modeled, cast and chased to depict a lion and a snake and an ebony
    Estimate
    $300 - $400
    Lot 127

    127. Knobkerrie Lion and Snake Cane -Dated 1891 -L-shap...

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    $300 - $400
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  • 128. Meissen Porcelain Cane -19th Century -Stretching pistol shaped grip white porcelain handle decorated in cobalt blue with the classic, “Zwiebelmus
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    $400 - $500
    Lot 128

    128. Meissen Porcelain Cane -19th Century -Stretching p...

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    $400 - $500
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  • 129. Porcelain Dress Cane -Ca. 1900 -Indian green porcelain ball knob finely painted on the top with two cavorting putti and embellished with rich and
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    $400 - $500
    Lot 129

    129. Porcelain Dress Cane -Ca. 1900 -Indian green porce...

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    $400 - $500
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  • 130. Early Silver Dress Cane -Ca. 1820 -Silver knob fashioned in a beautifully stretching Milord knob and delicately hand chased and engraved in the B
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 130

    130. Early Silver Dress Cane -Ca. 1820 -Silver knob fas...

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    $300 - $500
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  • 131. Porcelain Dog Head Cane -Ca. 1910 -Large porcelain bulldog’s head handle with erected, long and cut ears, a flat and powerful muzzle and a pug no
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    $300 - $400
    Lot 131

    131. Porcelain Dog Head Cane -Ca. 1910 -Large porcelain...

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    $300 - $400
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  • 132. Rock Crystal Theater Cane -Ca. 1900 -Ball shaped rock crystal knob cut of natural pure stone, carnelian collar, snake wood shaft and a matching h
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    $400 - $500
    Lot 132

    132. Rock Crystal Theater Cane -Ca. 1900 -Ball shaped r...

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    $400 - $500
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  • 133. Silver Art Nouveau Cane -Dated 1903 -Singular, high-end silver handle modeled in the shape of a dried bough with a different flower and leave com
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 133

    133. Silver Art Nouveau Cane -Dated 1903 -Singular, hig...

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    $400 - $600
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  • 134. Porcelain Indoor Dress Cane -Ca. 1900 -Porcelain ball knob modeled in low relief with scrolls and foliates highlighted with rich gold moriage, cl
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    $400 - $500
    Lot 134

    134. Porcelain Indoor Dress Cane -Ca. 1900 -Porcelain b...

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    $400 - $500
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  • 135. Umbrella Cane -Ca. 1920 -Large crook handle and a three stepped shaft with a matching painted surface to simulate malacca and horn ferrule. The s
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 135

    135. Umbrella Cane -Ca. 1920 -Large crook handle and a ...

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    $200 - $300
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  • 136. Ebony Puzzle Container Cane -Ca. 1880 -Substantial ebony ball knob finely turned with concentric circle panels and an ebony shaft with integral g
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 136

    136. Ebony Puzzle Container Cane -Ca. 1880 -Substantial...

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    $500 - $700
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  • 137. Tippler Cane -20th Century -Classic flask cane with a cast and threaded brass duck head, which opens to release a 5” short flask concealed in the
    Estimate
    $100 - $200
    Lot 137

    137. Tippler Cane -20th Century -Classic flask cane wit...

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    $100 - $200
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  • 138. Rajasthan Cane -20th Century -All steel silver damascene cane with a substantially modified figural Derby shaped handle ending with an elephant h
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    $500 - $800
    Lot 138

    138. Rajasthan Cane -20th Century -All steel silver dam...

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    $500 - $800
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  • 139. Silver Figural Cane -20st Century -Large L-shaped silver handle depicting the motif of Leda and the Swan, plain gilt collar, ebonized hard wood s
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 139

    139. Silver Figural Cane -20st Century -Large L-shaped ...

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    $200 - $300
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  • 140. Stag horn Satirical Cane  -Ca. 1880 -A carved portrait stag horn handle of a man with a long nose out of proportions liven up with two inset glas
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    $300 - $400
    Lot 140

    140. Stag horn Satirical Cane -Ca. 1880 -A carved portr...

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    $300 - $400
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  • 141. Silver Dress Cane -Ca. 1890 -Large and voluminous L-shaped silver handle with an arched hand rest modeled with pleasing rounded edges in a rich B
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    $500 - $600
    Lot 141

    141. Silver Dress Cane -Ca. 1890 -Large and voluminous ...

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    $500 - $600
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  • 142. Folk Art Owl Cane -Ca. 1900 -The cane is fashioned of a wild cherry branch with a beautiful brown-red bark and naturally grown angular handle car
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    $300 - $400
    Lot 142

    142. Folk Art Owl Cane -Ca. 1900 -The cane is fashioned...

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    $300 - $400
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  • 143. Tula Silver and Gold Dress Cane -Ca. 1900 -Straight and tapering Tula silver handle with an oval top entirely decorated with a repeating, interlo
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 143

    143. Tula Silver and Gold Dress Cane -Ca. 1900 -Straigh...

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    $200 - $400
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  • 144. Bone Day Cane -Ca. 1900 -Cylindrical bone knob carved in a stylized basket shape with flowers ending with an integral twist rope collar, well-dre
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 144

    144. Bone Day Cane -Ca. 1900 -Cylindrical bone knob car...

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    $200 - $300
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Auction Description

Antique Canes and Walking Sticks by Kimball Sterling
A collection of 200 canes and walking sticks. Many different categories are presented in this single owner European collection Read more
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