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157. “Cane Curiosa, From Gun To Gadget”-Catherine Dike,

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CANE BOOKS (3): Hardbound with dust jackets; (1) canes in U.S., Dike; (1) American folk art canes, Myer; (1) canes, Snyder; VG-EX

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Pierre Jeanneret, Office Cane chairs: Pierre Jeanneret Office Cane chairs from Chandigarh, set of eight France/India, c. 1960teak, cane, upholstery 31.5 h × 19.75 w × 23 d in (80 × 50 × 58 cm) Stenciled mar

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Louis Cane, patinated bronze and oak bureau plat: Louis Cane, patinated bronze and oak bureau plat, c. 2001, France, the walnut parquet top over three frieze drawers, cast bronze frame and pulls, from the "Caillebotis" series, brass stamped "Cane", d

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Jessie Homer French, Sugar Cane, Kauai: Jessie Homer French Sugar Cane, Kauai 1989oil on canvas 14 h Ã— 28 w in (36 Ã— 71 cm) Signed and titled to lower edge 'Sugar Cane, Kauai Homer'. Provenance: Private Col

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PEDRO FRIEDEBERG (BORN 1936) Centipede Chairgilt decorated and painted wood, cane, signed 'Fried...: PEDRO FRIEDEBERG (BORN 1936) Centipede Chair gilt decorated and painted wood, cane, signed 'Friedeberg' height 40 3/4in (103.5cm); width 27in (69cm); depth 24 1/2in (62cm) Footnotes: Provenance Sotheb

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Molteni Giuseppe attribuito a, Ritratto di cacciatore con cane: olio su tela, W. 77 - H. 99 Cm

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AN EARLY 20TH C BLACK FOREST CARVED DOG CANE STAND: A good black Forest carving, late 19th to early 20th century, a longhaired dog sitting up, a basket in her mouth, glass eyes, a rustic carved wood hoop for securing canes and umbrellas, the original t

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A pair of Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-28-A ''office cane: Mid-20th century Apparently unmarked Two ''Chandigarh'' chairs, each of teak, with a rectangular caned back and seat, on V-form legs, 2 pieces Each: 31.5'' H x 20.125'' W x 21.5'' D Provenance: Privat

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RARE 19th C. Majolica Bear Cane / Umbrella Holder 39 3/4"H, 22 3/4"(side-side), 17: RARE 19th C. Majolica Bear Cane / Umbrella Holder 39 3/4"H, 22 3/4"(side-side), 17 1/4"(front-back)

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Metal-Mounted Lapis Lazuli Veneered Cane: Metal-mounted lapis lazuli veneered walking stick, possibly Russian, early 20th century. Provenance: Christie's, New York "Living With Art" sale, February 7, 2017, lot 392. Sold for $11,250. [34 1/2"

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CANE WITH PIQU… HANDLE 18th Century Length 36".: CANE WITH PIQUâ€¦ HANDLE18th CenturyIvory knob handle and throat with silvered metal piquÃˆ scroll, tassel and floriform designs and "R.H. 9.2" at top. Throat pierced for a wrist cord (no cord p

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A RUSSIAN SILVER AND GOLD CANE HANDLE IN A FORM OF: A RUSSIAN SILVER AND GOLD CANE HANDLE IN A FORM OF HIPPOPOTAMUS WITH RUBY EYES, WORKMASTER JULY RAPPOPORT, ST.PETERSBURG, 1883-1898 in a form of hippopotamus head,88 standard, workmaster`s mark I.P fo

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Harvey Probber - Cane Back Tub Chairs: A pair of cane back tub chairs by Harvey Probber. Include back pillows, not shown in main photo. 24.5 x 32 x 29 . Measurements are in inches. (Height x Width x Depth)

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Confederate POW Cane Carved Camp Chase OH. 1862: Walking stick created by a confederate prisoner of war held at Camp Chase Ohio, June 4th 1862. This cane relates to a known group of canes which were carved in a very specific manner by the Southern p

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Desportes Alexandre-FranÃ§ois attribuito a, Tavola imbandita con cane e gatto: firmato e datato, olio su tela, W. 81 - H. 94 Cm

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1860s California Gold Rush Walking Stick Cane: This is a nice piece approximately 35 inches long. The shaft appears to be ebony. The handle is gold with a gold quartz inlays.

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157. “Cane Curiosa, From Gun To Gadget”-Catherine Dike,

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157. “Cane Curiosa, From Gun To Gadget”-Catherine Dike, First Edition. 1983-Long considered to be the very best resource for gadget or system canes, it is now out of print and is hard to find. 1650 illustrations, of which 90 in color, 170 period drawings and documents, 120 patents. “Cane Curiosa” is a must have for any serious collector’s library. Hardbound and with a dust cover. Excellent condition.-11 ½” x 8 ½”, 374 pages, English text.