Auction details

Stuart White Folk Art and Dress Cane Auction
10:00 AM PT - Feb 17th, 2008

offered by
Kimball M. Sterling Inc. (TFL-1915)

125 West Market Street
Johnson City, TN 37601
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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 fr...

300
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500
9 Bids
2 Lot 2

Polychrome Eve & Snake Cane,Canne, Spazierstock
Polychrome Eve & Snake-Early 20th Century-Nice carved snake ...

500
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1,000
2 Bids
3 Lot 3

Civil War Carved Eagle-C. 1875-1900-All carved from one piece of wood, eagle handle and the following, eagle, cannon...

1,000
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2,000
18 Bids
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
11 Bids
5 Lot 5

Drinking Man's Cane-C. 1875-1900-Nice and original, great patina, busy piece with gold handle, nice sharp carving, g...

500
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1,000
2 Bids
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
3 Bids
7 Lot 7

Carved with Various Animals-C. 1875-1900-Donkey and Cart, dogs, lions, tiger, fish, snake, sheaf of wheat and the wo...

300
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500
6 Bids
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
3 Bids
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
4 Bids
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
3 Bids
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 don...

400
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600
1 Bid
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
4 Bids
13 Lot 13

Williams Jennings Bryan Political Cane-Late 1800's-
Rare Carved W. J. Bryan Political Cane-Late 1800's-The handl...

1,500
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3,000
8 Bids
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. ...

1,000
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2,000
14 Bids
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
5 Bids
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 do...

800
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1,200
12 Bids
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 a...

1,000
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1,500
9 Bids
18 Lot 18

Carved Eagle/Spread Wings-Charles W. Teale-C. 1870- 95-Most probably carved by Charles Teale (1817-1895), Bath, NY. P...

1,200
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1,500
15 Bids
19 Lot 19

Carved Fist Cane-C. 1870-1900-A one piece carved ca ne with fist for handle, some geometric carvings and polychrome c...

400
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800
1 Bid
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 fo...

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
13 Bids
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
20 Bids
23 Lot 23

Bird Handle & Twin Snake Cane-C. 1875-1910-A great, old cane with a wonderful, old finish and exceptional use of nat...

400
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600
6 Bids
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
2 Bids
25 Lot 25

Presidential Cane-1789-1923-A carved cane with all the presidents names from George Washington, 1789 to Harding, Ro...

500
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1,000
8 Bids
26 Lot 26

Masonic & Skeleton Cane-1900-Rare cane in that the first carving looks like Lincoln, the Masons symbol, and then 2 ...

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 H...

750
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1,000
1 Bid
28 Lot 28

Gettysburg Carved Cane-J Egan-C. After 1865-A great looking & colorful Gettysburg Civil War cane. This, probably reu...

800
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1,200
5 Bids
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
3 Bids
30 Lot 30

Carved Lion Head Cane-C. 1875-1900-Not often encoun tered in Folk Art canes, a nicely carved & detailed lion head wit...

400
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600
3 Bids
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 he...

3,000
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6,000
2 Bids
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
2 Bids
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
7 Bids
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
3 Bids
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 th...

800
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1,200
5 Bids
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
26 Bids
38 Lot 38

Carved 1917 Souvenir Snake Cane-This is a carved sn ake cane with a date of 1917 carved within, "souvenir", flowers i...

500
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1,000
1 Bid
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
2 Bids
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 snak...

500
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1,000
4 Bids
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
8 Bids
42 Lot 42

Unique Presentation Carved Cane-C. 1890-It starts w ith a stylized lion handle, shaft has "From JAS-TAL". Coat of arm...

400
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800
4 Bids
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
8 Bids
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 do...

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
2 Bids
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
2 Bids
49 Lot 49

Carved Whimsy Marble Cane-20th Century-Carved whims y cane that has 7 marbles placed in the cage, 4 marbles inlaid in...

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 pri...

200
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400
3 Bids