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)
Johnson City TN 37601

Auction dates
- 10:00 AM PT - Feb 17th, 2008
- 10:00 AM PT - Mar 23rd, 2008
236 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 151 |
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Carved & Polychrome Folk Cane-C. 1875-1900-A carve d cane with red paint on shaft with gold and silver highlights on... |
400 - 500 |
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| 152 |
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Carved Eagle Head Cane-C. 1900-A nicely carved eag le head at the end of the crook handle, for about 21" feather typ... |
200 - 400 |
3 Bids
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| 153 |
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Carved Indian Head Cane-C. 1875-1900-Possibly made by American Indian, looks to be an Indian face, nice features, u... |
300 - 500 |
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| 154 |
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Carved Reclining Nude Cane-C. 1900-Appears to be a birch branch with a nude reclining woman for a handle, nice deta... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
4 Bids
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| 155 |
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Carved Skull-Momento Mori Cane-C. 1850-1900-Not to often encountered. A carved skull for a handle to remind the per... |
300 - 500 |
2 Bids
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| 156 |
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Carved Civil War Soldier Head Cane-C. 1875-1900-Th is looks to be a civil war soldier head, long beard, great expres... |
500 - 700 |
3 Bids
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| 157 |
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Carved Man Face Cane-C. 1900- A simple carving of a man's head, made from 2 pieces of wood, minor wear, no tip-H. ... |
100 - 200 |
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| 158 |
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Carved Snake & Knob Cane-C. 1875-1900-A carved can e of a snake and carved knobs. The snake is 25" tall, carved area... |
300 - 500 |
2 Bids
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| 159 |
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Carved Face Cane-C. 1900-A simple carved crook fac e cane, on the end of crook is a face, never had a ferrule, some ... |
100 - 300 |
2 Bids
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| 160 |
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Carved Man Cane-C. 1900- A carved handle that look s to be a man. It has steel collar and a painted black shaft, ste... |
150 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 161 |
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Carved Face & Grain Paint Shaft-C. 1850-1900-A car ved man's face cane, face 2 ¼" tall, shows nice wear and a grain ... |
100 - 200 |
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| 162 |
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Carved & Mounted Man's Bust Top Cane-C. 1875-1900- A very nice carving of a man with a top & beard, mounted on a wal... |
200 - 400 |
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| 163 |
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Three Carved Face Canes -C.1878-1910- A group pf t hree canes with the average length of 35" - $300-$600 |
300 - 600 |
3 Bids
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| 164 |
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Diminutive Folk Head Collection- C.1875-1920. A co llection of six very nice and petite handled canes. Average lengt... |
500 - 1,000 |
7 Bids
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| 165 |
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Full Carved Northwest Totem Cane-C. 20th Century-P robably of Northwest origin. A totem cane, 3 stylized Northwest c... |
400 - 800 |
1 Bid
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| 166 |
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Carved Black Man's Face-C. 1900-A carved face cane with the likeness of a black man with hat, glass eyes, steel col... |
100 - 200 |
2 Bids
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| 167 |
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Carved African American Head Cane-C. 1875-1900-A g reat looking carved black man headed cane. This is an old cane th... |
400 - 600 |
11 Bids
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| 168A |
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Winking Black Man
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200 - 400 |
2 Bids
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| 169 |
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Carved Snake & Turtle Cane-C. 1875-1900-An early c ane with a great old finish on the shaft, there is a full body sn... |
400 - 600 |
2 Bids
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| 170 |
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Whimsy-Face & Snake Cane-C. 1900-A whimsy cane wit h a bottle shape object carved, a man with goatee for handle and ... |
300 - 500 |
3 Bids
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| 171 |
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Carved Nude-Face & Snake Cane-C. 1875-1900-Possibl y American Indian made. The handle is a face, on backside is a nu... |
800 - 1,200 |
3 Bids
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| 172 |
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Carved 3 Ball Whimsy Cane- C. 1875-1900-Carved fro m one piece of wood, a three ball whimsy, one ball is stuck, 2 mo... |
200 - 400 |
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| 173 |
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Carved African-American Head & Twin Snake Cane-C. 1900-A carved man's head for a handle, head being 2 ½" b 2 ¼", b... |
400 - 600 |
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| 174 |
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Carved Diamond Willow & Snake Cane-Early 20th Cent ury-A carved diamond willow cane with a snake among the diamonds,... |
100 - 200 |
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| 175 |
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Carved Full Figure Man Carved Cane-C. 1850-1900-Th e handle being a standing full figure of a man in suit coat, unde... |
500 - 1,000 |
1 Bid
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| 176 |
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Horse Head & Many Face Folk Cane-C. 1860-1880-A ve ry unique and busy cane. Handle is a horse head & other animal, a... |
500 - 1,000 |
5 Bids
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| 177 |
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Carved-Painted Folk Art Cane-29th Century-A primit ive carving of a man's bust which is imaginative, but crude, a br... |
100 - 300 |
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| 178 |
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Very Rare Heroes of the Navy Etched Cane-C. 1900-1 910-A rare cane in that it is carved and etched with the 7 admira... |
1,000 - 1,200 |
4 Bids
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| 179 |
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Huge Ball Whimsy Cane Probably Sioux-C. 20th Centu ry-The largest carved ball that we have seen on a whimsy cane, wh... |
500 - 1,000 |
3 Bids
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| 180 |
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Carved Man & Snake Cane-C. 20th Century-A full car ved standing man-woman. Person with a hat, snake winding up the s... |
400 - 800 |
1 Bid
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| 181 |
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Ten Carved Faces Face Cane-C. 1800's-Unique, handl e is 5 different faces, then down the shaft where a knot is there... |
200 - 400 |
2 Bids
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| 182 |
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One of the Best-Full Carved Canes-C. 1875-1900-Thi s is one fine folk art cane. It starts with a man with a rifle, I... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
23 Bids
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| 183 |
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Horse Head & Full Carved Shaft Cane-C. 1900-A very tall & unique cane. The handle is a horse head, shaft is complet... |
300 - 500 |
1 Bid
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| 184 |
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Unique Cane with Carved Figures-. 1875-1900-A diff erent kind of carving on this cane, on lower 2/3 of shaft, where ... |
300 - 500 |
3 Bids
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| 185 |
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Very Rare Carved Cane-C. 1800's-A very rare relief carved cane with 1800's baseball player, superior carving, patri... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
8 Bids
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| 186 |
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One of a Kind Indian Chief Cane.-C. 20th Century-T his cane has been cut in a profile of an Indian Chief head, and t... |
300 - 500 |
2 Bids
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| 187 |
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Rare African American Cane Rack- C. 1900- This won derful carved and polychromed rack is the best that we have seen ... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
12 Bids
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| 188 |
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50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 189 |
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"Canes in the United States" Catherine Dike- This is a mint condition book still in shrink wrap. 200-300 |
200 - 300 |
3 Bids
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| 190 |
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"Les Cannes"- Pierre Faveton- This is a hard back with a small tear in cover. 100-200 |
100 - 200 |
4 Bids
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| 191 |
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"Bastoni Da Passeggio Walking Sticks" Alfredo Lamb erti. 100-150 |
100 - 150 |
5 Bids
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| 192 |
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"Canes and Walking Sticks" Kurt Stein- This is a n ear mint soft bound copy of this publication. 150-300 |
150 - 300 |
4 Bids
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| 193 |
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"Canes from the Seventeenth-Twentieth Century" Jef fery B. Snyder. Hard bound book with ton jacket. 50-100 |
50 - 100 |
4 Bids
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| 194 |
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"Firearm Curiosa" Lewis Winant. This hard bound fi re arms book has a complete chapter devoted to firearms canes. 50... |
50 - 100 |
3 Bids
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| 195 |
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Canes and Walking Sticks" Kurt Stein. Fine conditi on, orange edition, and it is in above average condition. 150-300 |
150 - 300 |
2 Bids
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| 196 |
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"Canes and Walking Sticks" Kurt Stein. Hardbound c opy in green and it is a library edition. 200-300 |
200 - 300 |
4 Bids
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| 197 |
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The Gold Headed Cane" – William Munk. This is a 1s t edition, published in 1884. 100-200 |
100 - 200 |
6 Bids
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| 198 |
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"The Romance Behind Walking Canes" William J. Burt scher. 100-200 |
100 - 200 |
6 Bids
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| 199 |
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L'Age de la maturite, La canne et ses mysteres-Mus see de Carouge" 100-200 |
100 - 200 |
3 Bids
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| 200 |
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Follmer, Clougg & Co" This is a turn of the centur y mail order catalog for umbrellas, parasols and canes, it has 72... |
100 - 200 |
3 Bids
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