Auction details
Antique Canes and Walking Sticks-Spring 2009
8:00 AM PT - Apr 18th, 2009
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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150 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Carved Ivory Dog Cane/Walking stick |
1,200 - 1,500 |
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| 2 |
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Carved Ivory Cat-Late 19th Century-A very well carved handle, ornate silver colla... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
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| 3 |
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Carved Ivory Shoe-C. 1880-A segmented full ivory shaft with a nicely carved Victor... |
1,200 - 1,400 |
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| 4 |
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Tiffany Gold and Ivory-Dated 1906-A signed and dated Tiffany end cap, baleen eyelets, a... |
1,400 - 1,600 |
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| 5 |
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Inscribed Ivory Dress-Dated January 26, 1868-A finely carved pommel handle, sterling c... |
800 - 1,200 |
|
| 6 |
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Silver and Ivory Dress-C. 1890-An Art Nouveau silver over ivory handle with various dep... |
800 - 1,000 |
|
| 7 |
|
Contemporary Political Cane-A red white and blue convention cane which has a silver Kennedy ... |
100 - 200 |
|
| 8 |
|
Carved Dog Auctomation |
500 - 700 |
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| 9 |
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Victorian Ivory Dress-C. 1875-A finely carved ivory handle, a pair of ivory eyelets, e... |
400 - 600 |
|
| 10 |
|
Carved Bone Skull-Mid 20th Century-A carved and stained handle with a moveable low... |
200 - 300 |
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| 11 |
|
Masonic Gold and Ivory-C. 1890-An original carved ivory handle which has a Masonic embl... |
600 - 800 |
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| 12 |
|
Carved Ivory Horse-C. 1880-An unusual handle which has a striking patina, two color... |
600 - 800 |
|
| 13 |
|
Large Ivory Dress-C. 1910-A massive carved handle of a very cute dog with two colo... |
1,300 - 1,500 |
|
| 14 |
|
Court Sword Cane-Late 18th Century-A near mint example, ivory handle, coin silver... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
|
| 15 |
|
Folk Art Pig Dog |
200 - 400 |
|
| 16 |
|
Tiffany Gold Dress-Early 20th Century-A signed Tiffany 18Kt gold dress cane, ebony ... |
1,200 - 1,400 |
|
| 17 |
|
Victorian Erotic-Late 19th Century-A hardwood crook one piece cane with a Satyr r... |
800 - 1,200 |
|
| 18 |
|
Cat and Mouse Folk-Early 20th Century-A carved primitive cat ready to attack a mous... |
250 - 350 |
|
| 19 |
|
Rhino Sword Cane-C. 1830-A very fine example with brass collars and fittings, loc... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
|
| 20 |
|
Tortoise and Snake Dagger Cane-C. 1860-An unusual combination of a tortoise handle and what app... |
800 - 1,000 |
|
| 21 |
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Ivory and Silver Dog-Late 19th Century-A carved and stained ivory head with two color... |
600 - 800 |
|
| 22 |
|
Silver Mermaid-C. 2008-A finely cast signed sterling mermaid from the custom sh... |
500 - 700 |
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| 23 |
|
Ivory Sword Cane-Late 18th Century-Carved ivory knob, three sterling collars... |
700 - 1,200 |
|
| 24 |
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Tiffany Silver Dress-Late 19th Century-Silver handle which is signed Tiffany and Co. ... |
500 - 700 |
|
| 25 |
|
French Folk Art |
400 - 600 |
|
| 26 |
|
Ivory Nude-Mid 19th Century-A carved classical ivory handle with original p... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
|
| 27 |
|
Tortoise Dress-C. 1890-A tortoise dress handle which appears to have been made ... |
500 - 600 |
|
| 28 |
|
Ivory Bacchus-Victorian-A nicely carved ivory handle, silver collar, ebony sha... |
1,500 - 1,700 |
|
| 29 |
|
Floating Turtle-Early 20th Century-The handle has a glass lense by which the own... |
200 - 300 |
|
| 30 |
|
Horn Dagger Cane-C. 1900-A two piece horn handle with a silver band which co... |
300 - 500 |
|
| 31 |
|
Erotic African American Ivory-19th Century-This cane comes to us from a private Ft. Lauderdale... |
14,000 - 18,000 |
|
| 32 |
|
Erotic Ivory-19th Century-This wonderful, erotic ivory cane comes to us from ... |
14,000 - 16,000 |
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| 33 |
|
Erotic Ivory Stanhope-C. 1900-A carved ivory handle which contains a black and white S... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
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| 34 |
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Scrimshaw Sword Cane-Mid 19th Century-The handle and part of the shaft is tightl... |
2,000 - 2,500 |
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| 35 |
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Nautical Ivory-Mid 19th Century-An architectural nautical cane with inlaid tort... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
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| 36 |
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Scrimshaw Pan Bone Dress-C. 1870-A carved one-piece high relief nautical cane, various fl... |
2,500 - 3,000 |
|
| 37 |
|
Rare American- Italian Assassins Folk-Art Cane |
2,000 - 2,500 |
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| 38 |
|
Ivory Knob-C. 1820-Nice early example of a going ashore cane with original ... |
300 - 500 |
|
| 39 |
|
Bludgeon Crook Dress-Early 20th Century-The shaft and the handle are made of various ... |
200 - 300 |
|
| 40 |
|
Mikilla Staff-C. 1850-A very rare period staff which has had a professional re... |
400 - 600 |
|
| 41 |
|
Silver Dog Dress-Late 19th Century-A nice German silver casting, ebony shaft and ... |
500 - 800 |
|
| 42 |
|
Carnelian Knob Dress-Early 19th Century-The elongated handle has a fluting shape, a d... |
400 - 700 |
|
| 43 |
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Anglo-Indian Dress-C. 1900-A fine silver knob with a silver applied belt collar, Ma... |
500 - 800 |
|
| 44 |
|
Coquilla Nut Pomander-C. 1790-This unusual cane has a silver collar with the name "Jeo... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
|
| 45 |
|
English Enamel Brigg Cane-Late 19th Century-A very fine British cane which combines Japane... |
800 - 1,200 |
|
| 46 |
|
Sevres French Porcelain-Late 19th Century-A very nice painted porcelain handle done in g... |
500 - 1,000 |
|
| 47 |
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Opal Agate Dress-Early 20th Century-The Milord shape handle is a very well propor... |
700 - 1,000 |
|
| 48 |
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Spatters and Snake Dress |
600 - 1,200 |
|
| 49 |
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Meissen Porcelain Dress-C. 1860-Very fine hand painted Micen handle, rich Malacca shaft,... |
700 - 1,200 |
|
| 50 |
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Ivory Crutch-Late 19th Century-The ivory handle has two panels showing dogs h... |
800 - 1,200 |



















































