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Antique Canes and Walking Sticks-Spring 2009
8:00 AM PT - Apr 18th, 2009

offered by
Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915

125 West Market Street
Johnson City, TN 37604
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150 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
101 Lot 101

English Flashlight Cane-C. 1930-A sterling silver handle with an operating flashlight, g...

400
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600
102 Lot 102

Silver-plated Knobkerri
Silver-plated KnobKerri-20th Century-A bludgeon style handle...

200
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400
103 Lot 103

Northwest Coast Walrus Ivory Folk-Early 20th Century-A prime example of acarved walrus tusk w...

700
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1,000
104 Lot 104

Ivory Abe Lincoln-20th Century-A large ivory carving of the president, silver coll...

1,000
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1,200
105 Lot 105

Ivory Dress-C. 1890-A nicely carved ivory handle with three frogs, dragon fl...

600
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800
106 Lot 106

Nautical Bone and Ivory-C. 1880-A carved whalebone fist holding a batton, Indian rosewoo...

400
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600
107 Lot 107

Ivory Nude-Mid 20th Century-Full figure carved nude, ebony shaft and an ivo...

1,500
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2,500
108 Lot 108

Carved Ivory Dog-C. 1830-1860-A large ivory handle, silver collar, Malacca shaft ...

1,500
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2,000
109 Lot 109

Momento Mori Ivory
Memento Mori Ivory-C. 1870-A large ivory handle, ebony shaft...

1,400
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1,800
110 Lot 110

Coquilla Nut Fireman-C. 1880-This carved unusual subject matter is very striking to t...

400
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600
111 Lot 111

Shippo Japanese Export-Late 19th Century-The enamel knob has restrained earthen colors ...

400
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700
112 Lot 112

English Horse Silver Dress-Late 19th Century-A finely cast and engraved silver handle with ...

400
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800
113 Lot 113

Tiger Eye English Dress-Late 19th Century-A stunning tiger eye knob, dark rosewood shaft...

300
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500
114 Lot 114

American Silver Day Cane-Late 19th Century-A substantial silver handle signed sterling, u...

300
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600
115 Lot 115

Anglo-Colonial Silver Knob-1885-Large silver knob engraved with a Fu Shield, rosewood shaft...

200
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300
116 Lot 116

Cloisinee Anglo Persian-Late 19th Century-This enamel handle is representative of the Qo...

500
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1,000
117 Lot 117

Decorative Bone Dress-Late 19th Century-Probably a German cane with alternating bands ...

400
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600
118 Lot 118

Art Deco Silver Dress-Early 20th Century-Solid gold ring collar, snakewood shaft and a...

400
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800
119 Lot 119

Decorative English Silver Dress-C. 1901-A English figural handle with a fable creature, ebony sh...

300
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600
120 Lot 120

European Silver Horse-Late 19th Century-A heavy silver handle, ebonized hardwood shaft...

600
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1,200
121 Lot 121

Rose Quartz Dress-Early 20th Century-The handle has a beautiful transparency and c...

400
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600
122 Lot 122

European Silver Lion-C. 1875-A heavy figural handle which is probably Italian in orig...

1,000
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1,500
123 Lot 123

Sevres Dress Porcelain
Sevres Dress-C. 1870-Fine French porcelain knob with a portr...

600
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1,200
124 Lot 124

Glass Parade Stick-Late 19th Century-A very nice hollow glass parade cane with a bu...

500
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1,000
125 Lot 125

Carnelian Knob Dress-Early 20th Century-Nice reddish hues, faceted rock crystal colla...

400
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800
126 Lot 126

Ivory Cockatiel-Late 19th Century-A finely rendered ivory bird with two color ho...

1,500
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2,000
127 Lot 127

Art Nouveau Ivory Dress
Art Nouveau Ivory Nude-Late 19th Century-A carved large ivor...

4,000
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6,000
128 Lot 128

English Hard Stone Dress
English Hardstone Dress-Early 20th Century-Green Abenturine ...

2,500
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4,000
129 Lot 129

Ivory German Dress-Late 19th Century-A large ivory handle, ivory collar, ebony shaf...

1,000
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1,500
130 Lot 130

American Ivory Knob-Dated 1891-A high relief carved handle with roses and a bug, ros...

400
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700
131 Lot 131

European Dress-Early 20th Century-The knob combines ivory, rhino horn and silve...

400
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600
132 Lot 132

Japansese Export Ivory
Japanese Export Ivory-Meiji Period-Engraved and carved silve...

600
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1,000
133 Lot 133

German Hunting Dog Cane
German Hunting Dog-C. 1870-A carved ivory handle done in hig...

500
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800
134 Lot 134

Ivory Stallion-Late 19th Century-A striking ivory handle with big glass eyes, M...

800
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1,500
135 Lot 135

French Erotic Ivory-Mid 19th Century-A nice original erotic ivory, Malacca shaft and...

2,500
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3,500
136 Lot 136

Ivory Greyhound
Ivory Grey Hound-Late 19th Century-A figural ivory handle wh...

600
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1,000
137 Lot 137

English Ivory Dress-Hallmarked 1910-A fine English cane done in the Japanese style, ...

1,000
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2,000
138 Lot 138

Pietradura and Ivory Knob-C. 1860-The handle shows 4 pigeons on an urn which are done in a...

1,200
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1,800
139 Lot 139

Walrus Ivory Lion-C. 1875-An amber toned handle, full bark Malacca shaft and a wal...

700
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1,200
140 Lot 140

Large Ivory Elephant-Early 20th Century-Very nicely carved pair of elephant's heads, ...

2,500
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3,500
141 Lot 141

Ivory French Theater Cane
Ivory French Theatre Cane-C. 1880-A nicely carved ivory rose...

300
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500
142 Lot 142

Exotic Bird Dress-C. 1925-A wonderful Art Deco example of an exotic bird with two...

500
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1,000
143 Lot 143

Art Deco Folk Art-C. 1930-Carved two piece African American with oversized head, h...

300
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500
144 Lot 144

Nautical Folk Art Cane
Nautical Folk Art-C. 1870-A one piece carved folk art shaft ...

500
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1,000
145 Lot 145

Japanese Ivory-C. 1890-Finely carved oriental bust, gold gilt collar,rosewood s...

400
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500
146 Lot 146

Nautical Folk-Mid 19th Century-A carved hardwood shaft with a clinched fist, ...

400
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700
147 Lot 147

Carved Folk Art-Late 19th Century-A one piece folk art cane with turtles, snake...

300
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500
148 Lot 148

Alligator Skin Dress-C. 1925-A crook handle covered with alligator skin,small gold co...

300
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500
149 Lot 149

Cane Handle Mold-C. 1900-An original bronze two piece mold used to pour silver a...

300
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500
150 Lot 150

Verticle Art-Umberto Barone
Vertical Art-Umberto Barone, Roberta Manker, with forward by...

350
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500
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