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)
151 Lot 151

Carved & Polychrome Folk Cane-C. 1875-1900-A carve d cane with red paint on shaft with gold and silver highlights on...

400
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500
152 Lot 152

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
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400
3 Bids
153 Lot 153

Carved Indian Head Cane-C. 1875-1900-Possibly made by American Indian, looks to be an Indian face, nice features, u...

300
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500
154 Lot 154

Carved Reclining Nude Cane-C. 1900-Appears to be a birch branch with a nude reclining woman for a handle, nice deta...

1,000
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2,000
4 Bids
155 Lot 155

Carved Skull-Momento Mori Cane-C. 1850-1900-Not to often encountered. A carved skull for a handle to remind the per...

300
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500
2 Bids
156 Lot 156

Carved Civil War Soldier Head Cane-C. 1875-1900-Th is looks to be a civil war soldier head, long beard, great expres...

500
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700
3 Bids
157 Lot 157

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
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158 Lot 158

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
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500
2 Bids
159 Lot 159

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
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300
2 Bids
160 Lot 160

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...

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1 Bid
161 Lot 161

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 ...

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162 Lot 162

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...

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163 Lot 163

Three Carved Face Canes -C.1878-1910- A group pf t hree canes with the average length of 35" - $300-$600

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3 Bids
164 Lot 164

Diminutive Folk Head Collection- C.1875-1920. A co llection of six very nice and petite handled canes. Average lengt...

500
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1,000
7 Bids
165 Lot 165

Full Carved Northwest Totem Cane-C. 20th Century-P robably of Northwest origin. A totem cane, 3 stylized Northwest c...

400
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800
1 Bid
166 Lot 166

Carved Black Man's Face-C. 1900-A carved face cane with the likeness of a black man with hat, glass eyes, steel col...

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200
2 Bids
167 Lot 167

Carved African American Head Cane-C. 1875-1900-A g reat looking carved black man headed cane. This is an old cane th...

400
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600
11 Bids
168A Lot 168A

Winking Black Man
International shipping is not available for this item. This ...

200
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400
2 Bids
169 Lot 169

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
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600
2 Bids
170 Lot 170

Whimsy-Face & Snake Cane-C. 1900-A whimsy cane wit h a bottle shape object carved, a man with goatee for handle and ...

300
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500
3 Bids
171 Lot 171

Carved Nude-Face & Snake Cane-C. 1875-1900-Possibl y American Indian made. The handle is a face, on backside is a nu...

800
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1,200
3 Bids
172 Lot 172

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
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400
173 Lot 173

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
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600
174 Lot 174

Carved Diamond Willow & Snake Cane-Early 20th Cent ury-A carved diamond willow cane with a snake among the diamonds,...

100
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175 Lot 175

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
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1,000
1 Bid
176 Lot 176

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
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1,000
5 Bids
177 Lot 177

Carved-Painted Folk Art Cane-29th Century-A primit ive carving of a man's bust which is imaginative, but crude, a br...

100
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300
178 Lot 178

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
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1,200
4 Bids
179 Lot 179

Huge Ball Whimsy Cane Probably Sioux-C. 20th Centu ry-The largest carved ball that we have seen on a whimsy cane, wh...

500
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1,000
3 Bids
180 Lot 180

Carved Man & Snake Cane-C. 20th Century-A full car ved standing man-woman. Person with a hat, snake winding up the s...

400
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800
1 Bid
181 Lot 181

Ten Carved Faces Face Cane-C. 1800's-Unique, handl e is 5 different faces, then down the shaft where a knot is there...

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2 Bids
182 Lot 182

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
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4,000
23 Bids
183 Lot 183

Horse Head & Full Carved Shaft Cane-C. 1900-A very tall & unique cane. The handle is a horse head, shaft is complet...

300
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1 Bid
184 Lot 184

Unique Cane with Carved Figures-. 1875-1900-A diff erent kind of carving on this cane, on lower 2/3 of shaft, where ...

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3 Bids
185 Lot 185

Very Rare Carved Cane-C. 1800's-A very rare relief carved cane with 1800's baseball player, superior carving, patri...

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3,000
8 Bids
186 Lot 186

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
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500
2 Bids
187 Lot 187

Rare African American Cane Rack- C. 1900- This won derful carved and polychromed rack is the best that we have seen ...

4,000
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6,000
12 Bids
188 Lot 188

"Walkingsticks" –Ulrich Klever. 50-100

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100
1 Bid
189 Lot 189

"Canes in the United States" Catherine Dike- This is a mint condition book still in shrink wrap. 200-300

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3 Bids
190 Lot 190

"Les Cannes"- Pierre Faveton- This is a hard back with a small tear in cover. 100-200

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191 Lot 191

"Bastoni Da Passeggio Walking Sticks" Alfredo Lamb erti. 100-150

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192 Lot 192

"Canes and Walking Sticks" Kurt Stein- This is a n ear mint soft bound copy of this publication. 150-300

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193 Lot 193

"Canes from the Seventeenth-Twentieth Century" Jef fery B. Snyder. Hard bound book with ton jacket. 50-100

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194 Lot 194

"Firearm Curiosa" Lewis Winant. This hard bound fi re arms book has a complete chapter devoted to firearms canes. 50...

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195 Lot 195

Canes and Walking Sticks" Kurt Stein. Fine conditi on, orange edition, and it is in above average condition. 150-300

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196 Lot 196

"Canes and Walking Sticks" Kurt Stein. Hardbound c opy in green and it is a library edition. 200-300

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197 Lot 197

The Gold Headed Cane" – William Munk. This is a 1s t edition, published in 1884. 100-200

100
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198 Lot 198

"The Romance Behind Walking Canes" William J. Burt scher. 100-200

100
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199 Lot 199

L'Age de la maturite, La canne et ses mysteres-Mus see de Carouge" 100-200

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3 Bids
200 Lot 200

Follmer, Clougg & Co" This is a turn of the centur y mail order catalog for umbrellas, parasols and canes, it has 72...

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3 Bids