Auction details
Folk Art and Dress Canes in Two Sessions
7:30 AM PT - Oct 18th, 2008
offered by
Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915
Johnson City, TN 37604

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
20%
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 10 |
| 99 | 25 |
| 499 | 50 |
| 999 | 100 |
| 4999 | 200 |
| 14999 | 500 |
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296 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 206 |
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Ivory Doodle Cane-C. 1840-Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction company.Thi... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
3 Bids
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| 207 |
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Botanical Ivory Crutch-C. 1875-Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction compan... |
600 - 1,300 |
5 Bids
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| 208 |
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Sardonyx Dress-C. 1907-A 1 ¾" hard stone spear with natural white veins, a fluted silver collar dated 1907 with the... |
300 - 500 |
1 Bid
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| 209 |
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Silver Sunday Stick-C. 1900-A silver handle with Hungarian hallmarks, metal golfer's collar with glass insert, twig... |
400 - 800 |
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| 210 |
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Ivory Elephant-C. 1890-Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction company.This I... |
700 - 1,200 |
4 Bids
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| 211 |
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English Dress-C. 1895-A fine silver dress fashioned after the KPM canes of Germany of a girl with a period hair do,... |
700 - 1,200 |
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| 212 |
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Asian Silver Dress-C. 1895-Handchased and engraved in high relief, this handle has scrolling foliage and flowers wi... |
400 - 800 |
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| 213 |
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French Folk-C. 1880-A Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction company.This It... |
600 - 1,200 |
1 Bid
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| 214 |
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Opera Silver Dress-C. 1880-The handle has the Simmons signature and trademark and is also signed sterling. It has a... |
300 - 500 |
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| 215 |
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Walrus Ivory Dress-C. 1860-Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction company.Th... |
400 - 700 |
3 Bids
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| 216 |
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English Dress-C. 1880-A porcelain knob with a crisp portrait of Queen Victoria, rose gold personalized collar, inta... |
700 - 1,200 |
4 Bids
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| 217 |
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European Dress-C. 1885-This European style of cane has a Toledo steel and gold handle, a flame snake wood shaft and... |
400 - 600 |
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| 218 |
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Ivory Rabbits-C. 1870-Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction company.This It... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
5 Bids
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| 219 |
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Brigg Dress-C. 1898-A Georgian style silver handle with London hallmarks beside the maker's stamp "T.J.", also Brig... |
400 - 700 |
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| 220 |
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Nautical Ivory Knob-C. 1840-Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction company.T... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
6 Bids
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| 221 |
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Silver Dress-C. 1900-A fine silver handle with much fine silver work throughout, engraved initials below 5 pointed ... |
500 - 1,000 |
1 Bid
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| 222 |
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The Earl of Yarborough Cane-C. 1855-Silver handle which is inscribed to the Earl, ebony shaft and a bronze ferrule... |
600 - 1,200 |
2 Bids
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| 223 |
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Commemorative Ivory-C. 1873-Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction company.T... |
500 - 800 |
1 Bid
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| 224 |
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Rock Crystal Dress-C. 1900- A hard stone knob with faceted crystal collars, a snake wood shaft and a horn ferrule. ... |
500 - 1,000 |
1 Bid
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| 225 |
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Ivory Dress-C. 1890-Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction company.This Ite... |
500 - 1,000 |
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| 226 |
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French Badine Silver-C. 1910-Ornate silver handle, satin wood shaft and a bronze ferrule, handle has a small unread... |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 227 |
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Trench Art-C. 1920-Nice American made piece of WWI folk art made from various shell cases, round 2 ½" wooden knob h... |
200 - 400 |
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| 228 |
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Viennese Dress-C. 1900-A hard stone knob of amethyst quarts, carnelian faceted washer, dark rosewood shaft and a ho... |
500 - 1,000 |
2 Bids
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| 229 |
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Victorian Ivory-C. 1875-Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction company.This ... |
300 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 230 |
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American Flick Stick-C. 1850-Four and ½" steel blade with working trap door, coin silver top which is engraved to t... |
1,200 - 8,000 |
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| 231 |
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Malachite Dress-C. 1920-A large piece of malachite which presents dramatic color, probably Russian, ornate Deco col... |
400 - 800 |
2 Bids
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| 232 |
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Ivory German Dress-C. 1880-Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction company.Th... |
300 - 500 |
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| 233 |
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English Dress Silver-C. 1886-A large hallmarked silver handle, well figured snake wood shaft and a horn ferrule, fu... |
600 - 1,200 |
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| 234 |
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Ivory Frogs-C. 1890-Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction company.This Ite... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
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| 235 |
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German Court Cane-C. 1760-A prime example of an early court cane with acceptable minor damage to the handle, coin s... |
700 - 1,200 |
1 Bid
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| 236 |
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Carved Ivory-C. 1885-Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction company.This Ite... |
600 - 1,200 |
1 Bid
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| 237 |
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French Dress-C. 1880-The painted porcelain knob, engraved silver collar, exotic wood shaft and a metal ferrule, han... |
500 - 800 |
1 Bid
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| 238 |
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Japanese Ivory-C. 1890-Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction company.This I... |
400 - 800 |
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| 239 |
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Tula Silver Dress-C. 1900-This German silver dress cane is marked .800 silver, ebony shaft and a bronze ferrule, go... |
400 - 800 |
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| 240 |
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Fine Hard Stone Dress-C. 1915-The handle has blood red jasper, mottled green jasper or possibly bloodstone, and a b... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
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| 241 |
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Ivory Dress-C. 1890-Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction company.This Ite... |
600 - 1,200 |
1 Bid
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| 242 |
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Carved Ivory Dog-C. 1860-Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction company.This... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
6 Bids
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| 243 |
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Nautical Ivory Fist-C. 1840-Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction company.T... |
400 - 800 |
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| 244 |
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Toledo CaneC. 1912-A British hallmarked silver h |
800 - 1,400 |
2 Bids
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| 245 |
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French Porcelain-C. 1900-A painted porcelain knob, gilt collar exotic wood shaft and a horn ferrule-H. 1 ¼" x 1 ½",... |
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 246 |
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Ivory Lobster-C. 1890-Direct International shipping is not available for this item from the auction company.This It... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
1 Bid
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| 247 |
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Stag Countryside-C. 1880-A massive stag handle with engraved owners initials, Congo wood shaft, metal collar and me... |
200 - 300 |
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| 248 |
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Tiger Eye Dress-C. 1915-Large tiger eye knob, ornate silver collar, rosewood shaft and a horn ferrule, the stone ha... |
300 - 600 |
1 Bid
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| 249 |
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Bloodstone Dress-C. 1885-An angled bloodstone with fine color, ebony shaft, designed metal collar and a horn ferrul... |
400 - 600 |
2 Bids
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| 250 |
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Anglo-Colonial Dress-C. 1895-White metal handle, flamed Thai rosewood shaft and missing ferrule-H. 1 ¾" x 1", O.L. ... |
100 - 200 |
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| 251 |
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Gold Dress-C. 1875-A fine gold filled handle which is inscribed, ebony shaft and a metal ferrule-H. 2" x 1 ½", O.L.... |
150 - 250 |
2 Bids
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| 252 |
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Nouveau Dress-C. 1890-Engraved steel knob, ornate silver collar, ebonized shaft and metal ferrule-H. 6 ¾" x 2", O.... |
100 - 200 |
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| 253 |
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Scottish Military-Early 20th Century-Silver knob with regimental association, coat of arms, London hallmarks, gutta... |
100 - 200 |
1 Bid
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| 254 |
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Leather Washer-C. 1880-A plain washer shaft, metal cap and a brass ferrule-O.L. 35"-$50-$100 |
50 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 255 |
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Paper Weight Cane-C. 1900-A presentation to "Mr. Hokensmith of Irwin, PA." A nice end of day piece probably made by... |
300 - 500 |
2 Bids
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