Carved Eagle/Spread Wings-Charles W. Teale-C. 1870-95-Most probably carved by Charles Teale (1817-1895), Bath, NY. Patriotic carving of eagles, shields, birds, snake, turtle, acorn, Civil War Corps insignias and other carvings. Black painted shaft, carved highlights and polychrome. This is a very fine example. See "American Folk Art Canes", George Myer, page 146-147 for similar-O.L. 34 ½"-$1,200-$1,500
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Stuart White Folk Art and Dress Cane Auction
10:00 AM PT - Feb 17th, 2008
offered by
Kimball M. Sterling Inc. (TFL-1915)
125 West Market Street
Johnson City TN 37601
Johnson City TN 37601
