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8:00 AM PT - Sep 25th, 2010

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Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915
125 West Market Street
Johnson City, TN 37604
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15% up to 20000
15% above 20001

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Antique Cane Auction - 11:00am Eastern

132 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1
Lot 1
Ivory Bear and Vine Cane-19th Century-A very fine ca

rved ivory bear, one piece vine shaft and a metal ferrule...

1,000
-
2,000
2
Lot 2
Ivory Dachshunds Cane-Late 19th Century-A pair of iv

ory dogs, malacca shaft, ivory collar and a brass ferrule-H...

1,500
-
2,500
3
Lot 3
Ivory Cat Cane-Circa 1890-Carved ivory cat with dark

, inset eyes, ebony shaft, braided silver collar, and an ivory...

1,000
-
1,500
4
Lot 4
Large Ivory Tiger Cane-Late 19th Century-A stylized

ivory head, Malacca shaft, metal collar and ferrule-H. 3 ¼" x...

2,000
-
3,000
5
Lot 5
Toledo Sword Cane-19th Century-An ivory handle with

a 17 ¼" diamond shape blade signed Toledo, Malacca shaft, silver...

1,000
-
2,000
6
Lot 6
European Silver Sword Cane-Circa 1875-A 1 ½" silver

knob with Asian motif's, Malacca shaft and a metal ferrule. It...

1,000
-
1,500
7
Lot 7
Ivory and Horn Mermaid Cane-Circa 1880-An unusual mi

xed use of materials, stepped Malacca shaft and a horn ferrule...

1,500
-
2,500
8
Lot 8
Boar Warthog Ivory Cane-Circa 1870-A fine carved han

dle, ebonized fruitwood shaft, and a metal ferrule. The tooth is...

800
-
1,500
9
Lot 9
Ivory Buffalo Cane-A nicely carved ivory handle

, Malacca shaft, silver collar and a metal ferrule-H. 2 ½" x...

2,000
-
3,000
10
Lot 10
Large Ivory Crook Cane-Circa 1910-Large carved hand

le, pepperwood shaft, ivory collar and stag horn ferrule-H. 5" x...

800
-
1,500
11
Lot 11
Erotic French Ivory Nude Cane-Art Nouveau-A large i

vory handle with a wonderful $3,000-$6,000

3,000
-
6,000
12
Lot 12
English Skull Cane-Circa 1900-A carved iron wood iv

ory handle with ivory teeth, collar, and ferrule. The skull has a...

1,500
-
3,000
13
Lot 13
Amethyst Quartz Cane-Circa 1890-A natural stoned ha

ndle, ebony shaft, a cloisonné enamel collar and a horn ferrule...

400
-
700
14
Lot 14
Ivory Skull and Snake Cane-Late 19th Century-Large

ivory knob, Congo wood shaft, metal collar and brass ferrule...

1,500
-
2,500
15
Lot 15
Ivory Owl Cane-Early 20th Century-Large ivory handl

e, ash branch shaft, dark glass eyes and a metal ferrule-H. 2 ¼" x...

1,000
-
1,500
16
Lot 16
Bull Dog Glove Holder Cane-Circa 1900-A carved frui

twood handle, Malacca shaft, leather collar, glass eyes and a...

700
-
1,200
17
Lot 17
Peacock Silver Dress Cane-Circa 1880-An oversize si

lver handle, Malacca shaft and a brass ferrule-H. 3" x 2", O.L...

900
-
1,200
18
Lot 18
Ivory Religious Cane-Early 19th Century-A carved iv

ory and horn handle, Malacca shaft and a brass ferrule. The handle...

1,000
-
2,000
19
Lot 19
Fruitwood Duck Cane-20th Century-Carved handle, Mal

acca shaft, glass eyes, leather collar and a metal ferrule-H. 6" x...

500
-
1,000
20
Lot 20
Stag Bird Cane-Late 19th Century-A figural stag hor

n, grained rosewood shaft, metal collar, large pair of two color...

500
-
800
21
Lot 21
American Nautical Cane-Mid 19th Century-A carved wh

ale tooth handle in the shape of a clinched fist, holding an eel...

1,500
-
3,000
22
Lot 22
Bone Short Sword Cane-Circa 1865-Nice original cane

with a bone handle, mother-of-pearl medallion, ebony shaft and a...

600
-
1,200
23
Lot 23
Blow Dart Cane-Mid 19th Century-A 1 ¼" boxwood mout

h piece knob, bamboo shaft which has a built in tube, iron ferrule...

500
-
1,200
24
Lot 24
Sword Triple System Stick-Mid 19th Century-Ivory ha

ndle, bronze collar, bamboo shaft and a metal ferrule. It has a...

500
-
1,200
25
Lot 25
Ivory Monkey Cane-Dated 1900 with Hallmarks-An extr

emely nice carved ivory handle, stepped partridge shaft, engraved...

2,000
-
3,000
26
Lot 26
Brigg Coquilla Nut Monkey Cane-Victorian-Signed gil

t collar, ash branch shaft and a metal ferrule-H. 2" x 1 ¾", O.L...

600
-
1,200
27
Lot 27
Walrus Ivory Dress Cane-Mid 19th Century-A plain gi

lt collar, ebony shaft, glass eyes and an ivory ferrule-H. 5 ½" x...

600
-
1,200
28
Lot 28
Ivory Horse Cane-Late 19th Century-A finely carved

ivory handle, rosewood shaft, chased and engraved silver collar...

1,000
-
2,000
29
Lot 29
Silver Dress Cane-Early 20th Century-A figural Art

Nouveau silver handle, ebony shaft, Neu Silber Hallmarked collar...

500
-
1,000
30
Lot 30
Horn Washer Cane-Late 19th Century-A dark horn croo

k handle with a shaft made entirely of horn roundels-H. 4" x 4", O...

100
-
250
31
Lot 31
Silver Hog Head Cane-Late 19th Century-A large silv

er handle, ebony shaft, elaborate collars and a horn ferrule. The...

800
-
1,500
32
Lot 32
Ivory Dog Cane-Early 20th Century-Carved ivory hand

le, partridge shaft, gilt collar and a brass ferrule. It has inset...

800
-
1,500
33
Lot 33
Meissen Dress Cane-Late 19th Century-A painted po


Porcelain Dress Cane-Late 19th Century-A painted porcelain ball...

600
-
1,000
34
Lot 34
.800 Silver Dress Cane-Late 19th Century-A well pro

portioned silver handle, rosewood shaft and a metal ferrule. It...

300
-
500
35
Lot 35
Porcelain Arts and Crafts Dress Cane-Circa 1900-A b

all and shaft handle with a total height of 4 ¼", a rosewood shaft...

600
-
1,200
36
Lot 36
Ivory Nursery Rhyme Cane-Late 19th Century-A carved

large ivory handle, Malacca shaft, wide silver collar with London...

1,500
-
2,500
37
Lot 37
Opaline Ball Dress Cane-Early 20th Century-Engraved

overlay silver fretwork, silver collar, partridge shaft and a...

500
-
700
38
Lot 38
An English Day Cane-Late 19th Century-Boxwood handl

e , stepped malacca shaft and a brass ferrule. H. 4 1/2" x...

400
-
600
39
Lot 39
Dog Head Cane-Circa 1900-Carved hard stone handle,

silver collar, three color glass eyes, ebony shaft and a brass...

2,500
-
4,500
40
Lot 40
Parrot Dress Cane-20th Century-Carved fruitwood han

dle, glass eyes, ebonized shaft, two ivory collars, and a metal...

500
-
1,000
41
Lot 41
Flick Stick Cane-Mid 19th Century-A black thorn bra

nch, 5" steel, pike blade which is in fine condition-O.L...

800
-
1,200
42
Lot 42
Umbrella System Stick Cane-Early 20th Century-A Mal

acca cane which has an intact black silk umbrella, locking...

200
-
400
43
Lot 43
Asian Ivory Cane-Late 19th Century-A large European

ivory handle done in the Asian phallic style, ivory ring collar...

2,000
-
4,000
44
Lot 44
Millefiori Glass French Cane-Late 19th Century-A so

lid art glass handle, silver collar, ebony shaft and a horn...

500
-
700
45
Lot 45
KPM Porcelain Dress Cane-Late 19th Century-Painted

porcelain handle, ebony shaft, silver collar, and a horn...

800
-
1,200
46
Lot 46
Walrus Ivory Hunting Cane-Circa 1860-Carved ivory h

andle, metal collar, rosewood shaft and a horn ferrule. The...

600
-
1,200
47
Lot 47
French Boxwood Cane-Late 18th Century-A carved olde

r man's head with glass eyes, exotic wood shaft and an ivory...

500
-
1,000
48
Lot 48
Silver Anglo-Colonial Cane-19th Century-Silver hand

le, ebony shaft and a horn ferrule-H. 4 ½" x 3 ¼", O.L. 36"-$300-$400

300
-
400
49
Lot 49
English Naughty Leg Cane-Circa 1875-A Victorian sil

ver handle, rosewood shaft and a horn ferrule. This cane is...

400
-
600
50
Lot 50
Obsidian Dress Cane-Early 20th Century-A well shape

d knob, cloisonné collar, ebony shaft and a horn ferrule. The...

400
-
600
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