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9:00 AM PT - Feb 17th, 2008

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Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915
125 West Market Street
Johnson City, TN 37604
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Stuart White Folk Art and Dress Cane Auction

236 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1
Lot 1
Folk-Art Snake Canne-C. 1875-1925-A well carved sna


Folk-Art Snake Cane-C. 1875-1925-A well carved snake cane from one...

300
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500
2
Lot 2
Polychrome Eve & Snake Cane,Canne, Spazierstock


Polychrome Eve & Snake-Early 20th Century-Nice carved snake with...

500
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1,000
3
Lot 3
Civil War Carved Eagle-C. 1875-1900-All carved from

one piece of wood, eagle handle and the following, eagle, cannons...

1,000
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2,000
4
Lot 4
Folk-Art Man "Getting His Stride"-C. 1875-1900-Uniqu

e carved handle of a full figure man in a running position, great...

400
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600
5
Lot 5
Drinking Man's Cane-C. 1875-1900-Nice and original,

great patina, busy piece with gold handle, nice sharp carving...

500
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1,000
6
Lot 6
Carved Alaskan Inuit Totem Cane-20th Century-North W

est Coast totem pole with the great styalistic carvings they are...

500
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1,000
7
Lot 7
Carved with Various Animals-C. 1875-1900-Donkey and

Cart, dogs, lions, tiger, fish, snake, sheaf of wheat and the...

300
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500
8
Lot 8
Civil War G.A.R. Soldier Cane-C. 1903-A full figure

carving of a civil war soldier in full uniform. Great character...

600
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1,200
9
Lot 9
Carved Indian Chief & Man-C. 1875-1925-A unique L sh

ape piece. Carved Indian head, a white man with a tie, the Indian...

300
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500
10
Lot 10
Full Carved Animals-C. 1875-1900-Lots of critters h

ere. Elephant, rhino, lions, frog, rabbit, owl, pelican with fish...

750
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1,000
11
Lot 11
The Lord's Prayer-C. 1900-The Lord's Prayer carved

around the shaft and the carving of the letters is very well done...

400
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600
12
Lot 12
Lord's Prayer Cane-20th Century-A full-carved shaft

in the round. You start at the top of cane and read in the shaft...

200
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400
13
Lot 13
Williams Jennings Bryan Political Cane-Late 1800's-


Rare Carved W. J. Bryan Political Cane-Late 1800's-The handle is a...

1,500
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3,000
14
Lot 14
Folk Art Cane-C. 1865-1902--A super carved folk a


Carved Art Cane-C. 1865-1902--A super carved folk art cane. One of...

1,000
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2,000
15
Lot 15
Civil War Ship Relic Cane-C. 1911-This is a folk ar

t carved nautical relic cane. It has carved into the shaft "Part...

800
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1,200
16
Lot 16
Carved Folk Art Army Navy Cane-C.1870-1890-A neat,

carved cane in that the handle is carved in the likeness of a dog...

800
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1,200
17
Lot 17
Carved Full Figure Man-Early 20th Century-A fine fo


We have over 150 folk art canes listed. Please take a look at all...

1,000
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1,500
18
Lot 18
Carved Eagle/Spread Wings-Charles W. Teale-C. 1870-

95-Most probably carved by Charles Teale (1817-1895), Bath, NY...

1,200
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1,500
19
Lot 19
Carved Fist Cane-C. 1870-1900-A one piece carved ca

ne with fist for handle, some geometric carvings and polychrome...

400
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800
20
Lot 20
Carved 4 Snakes Folk Cane-C. 1875-1900-A carved can

e with 2 sections of 2 snakes in each section. Kind of a crude...

400
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800
21
Lot 21
Rare McKinley Carved Cane-C. 1890-This is unique. T

he handle is a full carving of McKinley. Carved into the shaft is...

1,000
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1,500
22
Lot 22
Civil War Soldier-Sailor Carved Cane-C. 1870-1900-A

great cane with a soldier and a rifle, sailor, flags, great cat...

1,200
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1,500
23
Lot 23
Bird Handle & Twin Snake Cane-C. 1875-1910-A great,

old cane with a wonderful, old finish and exceptional use of...

400
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600
24
Lot 24
Mike/Orion 1889 G.A.R. Cane-C. 1889-Another great c

arved cane by Michael Cribbins of Lake Orion, Michigan. This cane...

2,000
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2,500
25
Lot 25
Presidential Cane-1789-1923-A carved cane with all

the presidents names from George Washington, 1789 to Harding...

500
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1,000
26
Lot 26
Masonic & Skeleton Cane-1900-Rare cane in that the

first carving looks like Lincoln, the Masons symbol, and then...

1,800
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2,200
27
Lot 27
Carved Bust & Patriotic Eagle Cane-C. 1875-1900-Thi

s cane has engraved in the round on the shaft "JG Tyson-Veranda...

750
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1,000
28
Lot 28
Gettysburg Carved Cane-J Egan-C. After 1865-A great

looking & colorful Gettysburg Civil War cane. This, probably...

800
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1,200
29
Lot 29
Carved Folk Art Cane-C. 1927-This carved folk art c

ane has the name "Joe S. Bashara-April 17 1927", other carvings...

200
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400
30
Lot 30
Carved Lion Head Cane-C. 1875-1900-Not often encoun

tered in Folk Art canes, a nicely carved & detailed lion head with...

400
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600
31
Lot 31
Rare Erotic Folk Art Cane-C. 1860-1890- A very nice

carving of a reclining 5" nude woman, with one hand under her...

3,000
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6,000
32
Lot 32
Carved Three Faces, Fish and Snake Cane-C. 1850-190

0-Unique to say the least. The handle is 3 faces, under each face...

800
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1,200
33
Lot 33
Fully Carved Poetic Cane-C. 1903-This one took some

time to carve. Under the handle is carved "State Hospital Ionia...

500
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1,000
34
Lot 34
Massive Carved Fist & Whimsy Cane.-C. 1875-1925-Hug

e carved 7" fist above theball carving, almost 3" across, holding...

500
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1,000
35
Lot 35
Superb Carved Ball & Claw Cane-C. 1850-1900-A super

ior carved cane, handle being a carved talon grasping an egg and...

800
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1,200
36
Lot 36
Full Figure Seated Man & Snake-C. 1880-1910-Another

rare full figure of a man seated in a low chair. The shaft of the...

800
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1,200
37
Lot 37
Carved Victorian Woman Cane-C. 1850-75-MASTERPIECE-

A great carved Victorian reclining woman, with Victorian dress...

1,000
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2,000
38
Lot 38
Carved 1917 Souvenir Snake Cane-This is a carved sn

ake cane with a date of 1917 carved within, "souvenir", flowers in...

500
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1,000
39
Lot 39
Unique Carved Whimsy Cane-C. 1890-1829-This is a wh

imsy carved cane that is a bit different. Most whimsy canes have...

400
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600
40
Lot 40
Full Figure Man & Snake Cane-C. 1878-1900-This is a

one piece carved cane with a full bodied man on shaft and a snake...

500
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1,000
41
Lot 41
Full Carved Folk Art Cane-This is fully carved with

turtle, gator, bird, frog, snake, leaves, acorns, knife, heart...

600
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800
42
Lot 42
Unique Presentation Carved Cane-C. 1890-It starts w

ith a stylized lion handle, shaft has "From JAS-TAL". Coat of arms...

400
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800
43
Lot 43
Woman Leg & Carved Motto Cane-C. 1910-A contradicti

on cane, sexy woman leg and a religious saying "Trust in the Lord...

600
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800
44
Lot 44
Most Unusual Man/Woman Cane-C. 1840-A most unusual

seat cane. The handle folds down to a steel reinforced piece of...

3,000
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5,000
45
Lot 45
Folk Art Painted Snake Cane-C. 20th Century-The sna

kes has plastic teeth & eyes. Very vibrant colors to paint, minor...

200
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400
46
Lot 46
Outsider Art Carved Horse Cane-Mid 20th Century-A s

tylized horse painted red and black with red and white stripes...

200
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400
47
Lot 47
Carved Mexican Cane-20th Century-Finely carved Mexi

can cane. Eagle with snake in mouth, snake carved into shaft with...

300
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500
48
Lot 48
Carved Dog Head Cane-C. 1910-A carved dog head cane

with glass eyes, carved from a tree branch, many knobs on shaft...

100
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200
49
Lot 49
Carved Whimsy Marble Cane-20th Century-Carved whims

y cane that has 7 marbles placed in the cage, 4 marbles inlaid...

200
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400
50
Lot 50
Big Old Crook Face Cane-C. 1800-A nice use of a nat

ural piece of wood found in nature, the end of the crook is a...

200
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400
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