126. Warthog Ivory Figural Cane-Ca. 1900-Large warthog
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126. Warthog Ivory Figural Cane-Ca. 1900-Large warthog tooth carved with a large aquatic reptile which could be a crocodile or a varan, ebony shaft with a bound leather collar and a stag horn ferrule. The animal has an impressive head with two inset glass eyes, powerful jaws and a body with thick and scaly skin and mighty claws.- H. 5 ¼” x 2 ¾”, O.L. 37 ½”-$700-$900
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Kimball M Sterling, Inc Appraisers- 125 West Market, Johnson City, Tn 37604.The ivory Loxodonta Africana in any cane in this auction complies with pre-cites and the Endangered Species Act 1973 which are currently the law in the United States. It is our opinion that this cane was made before 1973 and the ivory has not been repaired or altered. Each lot in this auction is in our opinion legal to sell in the USA except in states that have restrictions. Please check your state law.Species Authority: (Blumenbach, 1797) Common Name(s):English – African Elephant, French – Éléphant d'Afrique, Éléphant Africain, Spanish – Elefante Africano Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family ANAMILIA CHORDATA MAMMALIA PROBOSCIDEA ELEPHANTIDAE
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126. Warthog Ivory Figural Cane-Ca. 1900-Large warthog
Estimate $700 - $900
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