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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 37604
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236 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
101 Lot 101

Carved Eagle Head & Shaft Cane-C. 1900-A stylized eagle for a handle, a carved diamond pattern for 12" under the h...

400
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600
1 Bid
102 Lot 102

Prisoner Carved-Sing Sing Cane-C. 1908-A heavy piece of wood, carved in the shaft a 13 ½" area of scroll type of ca...

400
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600
6 Bids
103 Lot 103

Mark Twain Tribute Presentation Cane-A cane that was made from a branch of a tree at Mark Twain's home by William W...

600
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800
5 Bids
104 Lot 104

Massive Carved Lion Handle Cane-A large lion for a handle and a large shaft, at the mane of the lion, under the lio...

300
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500
105 Lot 105

Mike/Orion Carved Cane-C. 1839-1917-A great cane carved by Michael Cribbins from Lake Orion Michigan and was carved...

5,000
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10,000
2 Bids
106 Lot 106

Tennessee Carved Turtle & Snake Cane-C. 1900-A nice carving of a turtle having a stare down with a snake, what is u...

200
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400
3 Bids
107 Lot 107

Unique 3 Cage 3 Ball Whimsy Cane- C. 1900-A very unique cane in that there is 3 carved cages and 3 balls in the cag...

400
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600
2 Bids
108 Lot 108

Man's Face Handle Cane with Animals-C. 1875-1925-A very well carved bust of a man headed cane, nice details, plus c...

300
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500
5 Bids
109 Lot 109

Fully Carved 2 Ball Whimsy--C.1890-A whimsy cane that has 2 ball and 2 cages, rest of the cane is deep recessed dia...

200
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300
110 Lot 110

Stuart White's Favorite Cane-Abe Lincoln- Late 19th Century-It is a full figure carving of Abraham Lincoln, under L...

5,000
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10,000
3 Bids
111 Lot 111

Carved Civil War Cane-Rebel-C. 1893-A very rare "Battle of Fredericks Burg" cane, most probably reunion related in ...

600
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800
112 Lot 112

Dog Head and Man Head Cane-C. 1900-A very stout shaft with a carved dog head for a handle, has a window with a carv...

400
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600
15 Bids
113 Lot 113

Carved Bird in Hand & Critters Cane-C. 1900-1925-A nice clean carved cane with a hand with bird in grasp, a fish, g...

500
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1,000
4 Bids
114 Lot 114

Carved and Painted Snake Cane-C. 1900-1925-On this cane the carver used the natural form of branch to make a snake ...

200
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400
3 Bids
115 Lot 115

Carved Bird Handled Cane Nail Decorated-C. 1875-1900-The end of handle appears to be a bird head and then a section...

300
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500
1 Bid
116 Lot 116

Five Figures Relief Carved Cane-C 1875-1900-This cane has 5 relief carved figures of different men on it, each man ...

400
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600
7 Bids
117 Lot 117

Folk Art Carved Cane-Mexican-1900-1930-One of the better Mexican carved canes, all the carvings that one usually f...

100
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200
1 Bid
118 Lot 118

Fully Carved Folk-Art-C. 1900-The handle is a man head, on shaft is carved Indian head, elk head, gator, fish, and...

500
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1,000
2 Bids
119 Lot 119

Folk Art Painted Snake Cane-C. 1900-A folk art painted snake cane, unique handle in that it curves back, the snake ...

100
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300
1 Bid
120 Lot 120

Carved Man Bust Handle Cane-C. 1900-Has a carved man for a handle, carved in shaft a horse, dog, elk, flag, and a b...

400
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600
2 Bids
121 Lot 121

Carved Dog Head & Grants Stand Fast Whiskey-C. 1875-1900-A unique cane in that the handle is in shape of dog head a...

400
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600
4 Bids
122 Lot 122

Carved & Dated 1912 Cane-A simple carved cane that has a 1912 date under handle, and simple carving, mainly a leaf ...

300
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400
1 Bid
123 Lot 123

Folk Art Carved Circus Cane-C. 1900-Cane starts with a dog handle, then animals that would be seen in a circus, lio...

400
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600
1 Bid
124 Lot 124

Bold Carved Masonic Cane-C. 1875-1900-A fully carved Masons cane, very bold and robust carving of all the Masonic s...

800
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1,200
1 Bid
125 Lot 125

Carved Dog & Bird Handled Cane-C. 1900-A most unique handle in that it is dog form with a carved bird on its head, ...

600
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800
8 Bids
126 Lot 126

Eastern Sioux Horse Head Cane-19th Century-Label reads "Wonderful Eastern Sioux Horse Head Carved Wood Cane, 19th C...

400
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800
6 Bids
127 Lot 127

Child's Vine-Choked Cane-1900-Probably made for a child loved by a vine, great old patina, handle is applied, miss...

100
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200
128 Lot 128

Double Folk Snake Cane-C. 1875-1900-This is a double snake cane, carved from one piece of wood, 2 red paint snakes,...

500
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1,000
9 Bids
129 Lot 129

Carved Folk Art Animal Cane- C 1875-A cane that has carved animals, deer, frog, seal, many birds, turtle, and thing...

300
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500
6 Bids
130 Lot 130

Nice Relief Carved 1880 Cane-C. 1880- A nice gentle carved cane with tremendous character. It has 2 lady legs, pig,...

800
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1,200
7 Bids
131 Lot 131

Folk Art Carved Face Cane-C. 1900-This cane is unique in that the end of handle is a 2-face head, and small head pr...

150
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300
2 Bids
132 Lot 132

Carved Eagle Head & Deer Head Cane.-1875-1900-The end of the crook handle is a nicely carved eagle. On the shaft a...

300
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500
2 Bids
133 Lot 133

Large Carved Dog Head Cane-C. 1900-A very nicely carved dog head cane that has nice detail which is mounted to a se...

300
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500
4 Bids
134 Lot 134

Early 3 Snake Cane With Animals-C. 1850-I think this is kind of an early one, 3 snakes coming up shaft, they are th...

400
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600
5 Bids
135 Lot 135

Carved Woman Reclining Handle Cane-20th Century-A Polish carved cane of a reclining woman, very stylistic in natur...

100
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200
2 Bids
136 Lot 136

Carved Nude Woman Handle Cane-C. 1900-A nice folky carving of a standing nude woman, holding a drape on backside of...

800
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1,200
5 Bids
137 Lot 137

Nice Carved Diamond Willow-C. 1900-A very nice and old diamond willow that has great character, among the many pods...

200
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400
1 Bid
138 Lot 138

Odd Fellows Snake & Heart in Hand-C. 1875-1900-A nicely carved odd fellows cane with a snake, all seeing eye, heart...

800
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1,200
139 Lot 139

Carved Nude Woman Root Cane-C. 1900-Appears to be a root that was carved into a nude, shaft looks to be cherry, ki...

200
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400
4 Bids
140 Lot 140

Pennsylvania Cane by Schtocschnitzler Simmons-20th Century-Tag says "Lot 75 Aston Macek Auction lot 75 Pennsylvania...

800
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1,200
11 Bids
141 Lot 141

Carved Dog Head Cane-Civil War Era-Very nice carving of a dog head, mounted to a shaft with white spacer, eyelets i...

200
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400
5 Bids
142 Lot 142

Sitting Bull Presentation- C. 1910- A unique carved diamond willow with a great old finish. Carved in the shaft is ...

1,000
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2,000
5 Bids
143 Lot 143

Snake Twig Handle Cane-C. 1875-1900-Simple but nice, great old paint on snakes head & body, nice speckled paint to ...

200
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400
144 Lot 144

Carved Folk Face Cane-20th Century-A burl or root section carved with a bearded mans face and hair. It has a steel...

300
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400
4 Bids
145 Lot 145

Carved Black Man's Head Face Cane-20th Century-Carved Black man face cane with bow tie, face is 2 ½" tall, 2 ¼" fac...

200
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400
3 Bids
146 Lot 146

Frank Feathers (Attrib) Carved Cane- It has a date
There seems to be some question about the attribution on thi...

1,000
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2,000
6 Bids
147 Lot 147

Carved & Inscribed Presentation Cane-C. 1930-Made by same person who did lot 103, inscribed and carved presentatio...

200
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400
4 Bids
148 Lot 148

Nicely Carved Folk Art Cane-C. 1898-This is a fully carved shaft cane, carved knobs, leaves & flowers, name of "L. ...

300
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500
149 Lot 149

Carved Whimsy & Snake Cane-Great Paint-C. 1875-1900-A good looking single ball whimsy and a fantastic painted snake...

500
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1,000
2 Bids
150 Lot 150

Carved Bird Head Cane & Shaft-C. 1875-1900-A carved bird head for a handle with a reclining animal on back side of ...

400
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800
1 Bid
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