Due to Ebay rules this item cannot be shipped out of the United States It is elephant ivory and was imported into this country legally Ivory Pique.
Dated 1754. A very nice and early example of this style of cane. The handle is inscribed 1754 and also has another unreadable descriptio. The metal collar also has a second presentation of 1771-1877 when the cane was probably given to a gentleman with the initials W.E. It has a half bark well worn malacca shaft and a 6 ½" iron ferrule. H. 1 ½" x 2 ¾", OL 32 ½". 2000-4000
Images
Click on thumbnails to see larger images:
Additional lots in this auction
Similar lots up for auction
Auction details
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
