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158. Ivory and Snake Skull Cane- Early 20th Century-A

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158. Ivory and Snake Skull Cane- Early 20th Century-A

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158. Ivory and Snake Skull Cane- Early 20th Century-A large and unique skull carving, probably the best in the collection, high relief carved snakes upon the skull with great detail applied to every bone, ocean wave silver metal collar, rich mahogany shaft and a horn ferrule-H. 2 ¾” x 2 ½” x 2 ¾”, O.L. 38 ½”

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Good condition with average expected wear. Email for a precise report

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158. Ivory and Snake Skull Cane- Early 20th Century-A

Name: 158. Ivory and Snake Skull Cane- Early 20th Century-A
SKU: 31954872
Price: 2600 USD
Availability: InStock

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