178. Ivory Cat and Mouse Cane- Ca. 1900. A carved ivory
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178. Ivory Cat and Mouse Cane- Ca. 1900. A carved ivory cat atop what appears to be a tree trunk which is about to jump upon a large rat, gold filled lower handle engraved “Mrs. Captain. G.” exotic wood shaft, brass ferrule, H- 1 1/8” x 2 ½” O.L- 34 ¼” $600-$800
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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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178. Ivory Cat and Mouse Cane- Ca. 1900. A carved ivory
Estimate $600 - $800
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