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10:00 AM PT - Nov 12th, 2011

offered by
Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915

125 West Market Street
Johnson City, TN 37604

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Fall Antique Cane Auction

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Lot		Estimates (USD)
1	1. African Chief's Cane-Early 20th Century-A one pie ce ivory elephant's tusk with carved characters, oral legend says...	1,000 - 1,200
2	2. Gutta Percha Dress Cane-Late 19th Century-A pisto l grip, full gutta percha handle and shaft with a metal ferrule-H...	300 - 500
3	3. American Flag Parade Cane-Early 20th Century-A 48 star American flag, wood knob handle, hardwood shaft and no...	200 - 300
4	4. Remington Dog Head Style Dress Cane-Late 19th Cen tury-A gutta percha head which looks much like the Remington gun...	500 - 600
5	5. Gutta Percha Naughty Leg Cane-Circa 1885-A beauti fully molded handle, ivory disc spacers, full gutta shaft and a...	250 - 400
6	6. Ivory and Silver Dress Cane-Late 19th Century-A c arved ivory handle with signed sterling end cap and ornate stone...	350 - 450
7	7. Gutta Percha Crook Handle-Circa 1890-A shepherd's one piece gutta percha cane with a bi-metal ferrule-O.L...	200 - 300
8	8. Ivory Dog Dress Cane-Early 20th Century-Carved iv ory dog with three color glass eyes and a red gem stone for a...	400 - 600
9	9. French Dieppe Carved Cane-Circa 1890-A nicely car ved cherub style figure, square ebony shaft and a bi-metal...	400 - 600
10	10. Full Ivory Dress Cane-Circa 1930-A carved dress cane which is in three sections, small chip off of the swirl near...	500 - 700
11	11. Bronze Leda and the Swan Cane-Early 20th Centur y-A finely cast handle of this erotic subject matter with good...	500 - 600
12	12. Indian Sword and Defensive Cane-Circa 1935-A wh ite bell bronze cast handle with red and green paint decoration...	400 - 600
13	13. Whimsical Ivory Pig Cane-Early 20th Century-Car ved ivory pig with horn and ivory spacers, signed sterling collar...	500 - 700
14	14. Whalebone Nautical Cane-Circa 1865-A carved ivo ry whales' tooth handle with monogrammed initials, 15/16 diameter...	2,000 - 2,500
15	15. Folk-Art Snake Cane-Early 20th Century-A carved diamond willow branch with two miniature snakes and no ferrule-O...	100 - 200
16	16. Ivory Crook Handle Cane-Circa 1880-A nicely car ved ivory handle, bulbous silver collar, hardwood shaft and a...	300 - 500
17	17. Ivory Dress Cane-Late 19th Century-A two piece carved handle, ornate brass collar, thick malacca shaft and a...	400 - 600
18	18. Bull Penis Cane-Late 19th Century-As far bull p enises go, this is a nice one. It has a great patina, nice heavy...	300 - 500
19	19. Exotic Carved Ebony Head Cane-Early 20th Centur y-A nicely carved Nubian ebony and ivory spacer, zebrawood shaft...	300 - 500
20	20. Malachite Dress Cane-Early 20th Century-An 1 1/ 3" spear handle with vibrant colors, signed sterling collar, ebony...	400 - 600
21	21. A Gardener's Truffle Cane-Circa 1880-A nice exa mple with a 7" x 2" spade as the ferrule, hickory crook handle...	250 - 400
22	22. Ivory Reptile Cane-Circa 1900-Carved ivory hand le with a strange reptile atop, good patina, white metal collar...	500 - 1,000
23	23. Saw Fish Folk-Art Cane-Late 19th Century-An unu sual combination of fish and horn, some teeth damaged or missing...	400 - 500
24	24. Erotic Stanhope Cane-Late 19th Century-A carved dog head with two color glass eyes, Tepliz style silver attached...	800 - 1,200
25	25. Ivory Full Nude Dress Cane-Ca. 1890-A Museum qu ality sensual carved ivory kneeling Venus drying her hair with a...	5,000 - 8,000
26	26. Art Nouveau Alphone Mucha Dress Cane-Ca. 1900- Mushroom shaped silver handle with a female head in the Byzantine...	1,200 - 1,800
27	27. French Ivory Dress Cane-Early 19th Century-Baro que ivory handle with the bust of a beauty, fruitwood shaft with a...	1,200 - 1,800
28	28. Hard Stone Dress Cane-Late 19th Century-A polis hed ball with a crystallized structure and of variegated red and...	500 - 800
29	29. Amusing French Monkey-Jockey Cane-19th Century- A pristine ivory knob carved to depict a monkey's head with...	1,600 - 2,000
30	30. Ivory Crab Claw Cane-19th Century-A finely carv ed claw with all of its joints, silver collar with...	1,800 - 2,500
31	31. Meissen Porcelain Cane- 19th Century-Finest qua lity derby shaped white porcelain with beautiful flower sprays...	1,000 - 1,500
32	32. Rose Quartz Dress Cane-Early 20th Century- Rose quartz handle of unusual intense color with a gilt collar and...	600 - 900
33	33. German Ivory Owl Cane- 19th Century-An L-shaped carved ivory handle of an owl perched on a branch, malacca shaft...	1,500 - 2,000
34	34. Prince Figural Porcelain Cane- 19th Century-Sub stantial mint porcelain knob modeled and finely painted to depict...	3,000 - 4,000
35	35. Princess Figural Porcelain Cane-19th Century-Su bstantial porcelain knob modeled and finely painted to depict the...	3,000 - 4,000
36	36. Figural Hard Stone Cat Dress Cane- Ca. 1900 -Su bstantial grayish-green jasper seated cat on a rose quartz base...	5,000 - 7,000
37	37. Leda and the Swan Hippo Ivory Cane-Ca. 1890-A b reathtaking erotic subject matter masterly carved in hippo ivory...	3,000 - 4,000
38	38. Carved Ivory Erotic Cane-Ca. 1890-Very unique c arved ivory handle with delicate fine detail, Art Nouveau silver...	2,000 - 3,000
39	39. Guilloche Enamel Viennese Dress Cane-Ca. 1890-T he guilloche has hand painted bouquets of roses in a gold filigree...	1,200 - 1,600
40	40. Northwest Coast Native Cane-Early 20th Century- A fine example of the native's work with inlaid abalone. The...	1,500 - 2,000
41	41. Punch and Judy Ivory Cane-19th Century-Straight ivory handle with the full length portraits of Judy and Punch...	1,800 - 2,500
42	42. Victorian Dress Cane- 19th Century-Sardonyx kn 42. Victorian Dress Cane- 19th Century-Sardonyx knob, naturally...	400 - 700
43	43. Viennese Tiger Eye Dress Cane-Early 20th Centur y-A Milord shaped knob of a layered structure and mottled brown...	500 - 700
44	44. German Folk Art Cane-19th Century-A good charac ter carving portrait of a man with a smiling face and exaggerated...	800 - 1,200
45	45. Ivory Dogs Cane-Late 19th Century-A large crook ivory handle carved with four dog heads, braided silver wire...	1,200 - 1,800
46	46. Dual Purpose French Optical Cane-Early 1800 's-T-shaped ivory handle carved with putti within Baroque scrolls...	1,000 - 1,500
47	47. Dual Purpose Marine Cane-Ca. 1840-1850-Substant ial one piece whale tooth knob well carved as a fist with a coiled...	4,000 - 6,000
48	48. An Early Dual Purpose Cane- 1st half of the 19t h Century. Silver container handle with a deep cavity under a...	1,200 - 1,800
49	49. Early German Dual Purpose Aristocrats Cane-Ca. 1800-Sunstantial straight knob in classic Baroque early shape...	1,200 - 1,800
50	50. Horse Measure Cane-Ca. 1901-Staghorn handle ,ma lacca shaft, silver collar and a metal ferrule.-H. 5" x 2 ¼", O.L...	500 - 800

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