Antique Canes & Estate Items11:00 am E.S.T.

52: Carved Erotic Ivory-Circa 1875-A full figure carved

107: Carved Coral Dress Cane-Circa 1850-A very unusual

22: Horn Dress Cane-Circa 1880-A well aged horn handle

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Johnson City, TN, United States

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Antique Canes & Estate Items11:00 am E.S.T.

Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915

Our summer offering of over 140 canes. Included in this auction will be fine dress canes, sword canes, political, gun, folk-art canes,silver,Civil War,gadget, gold, ivory and much more. At the end of the cane lots we will offer a collection of carpets and other estate items.

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English Mascot Cane-Late 19th Century-A carved ivor: English Mascot Cane-Late 19th Century-A carved ivory puzzle ball with several balls within. The outer ball is carved with a fine and intricate dragon, English hallmarked collar, ebonized shaft and a

0097: English Mascot Cane-Late 19th Century-A carved ivorEst. $600-$900

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Silver Knob Dress Cane-Late 19th Century-A signed s: Silver Knob Dress Cane-Late 19th Century-A signed sterling ornate handle, ornate stepped silver collar, hardwood shaft and a horn ferrule-H. 1 7/8" x 1 ½", O.L. 38"-$300-$500

0098: Silver Knob Dress Cane-Late 19th Century-A signed sEst. $300-$500

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Asian Ivory Cane-Late 19th Century-Carved ivory man: Asian Ivory Cane-Late 19th Century-Carved ivory man standing on a stump with a frog on his head, ribbed signed Briggs collar, exotic wood shaft and a horn ferrule-H. 4 ¼" x 1 ¼", O.L. 35

0099: Asian Ivory Cane-Late 19th Century-Carved ivory manEst. $400-$600

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German Art Nouveau Cane-Circa 1890-A stylized silv: German Art Nouveau Cane-Circa 1890-A stylized silver duck with the crescent moon German hallmark, ebonized shaft and a bi-metal ferrule-H. 3 ½" x 4 ½", O.L. 35 ½"-$600-$800

0100: German Art Nouveau Cane-Circa 1890-A stylized silvEst. $600-$800

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Warthog Tusk Cane-Circa 1890-A fine tusk which is: Warthog Tusk Cane-Circa 1890-A fine tusk which is attached to a carved ebony collar, also a hand hammered silver collar, bamboo shaft and a ivory ferrule-H. 3" x 4 ¼", O.L. 34 ¾"-$250-$400

0101: Warthog Tusk Cane-Circa 1890-A fine tusk which isEst. $250-$400

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Gold Plated Fetlock Cane-Circa 1925-A massive hoof: Gold Plated Fetlock Cane-Circa 1925-A massive hoof with detailed work, oak shaft and an original bi-metal ferrule-H. 4 ¼" x 1" x 2", O.L. 35"-$200-$400

0102: Gold Plated Fetlock Cane-Circa 1925-A massive hoofEst. $200-$400

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Walrus Dress Cane-Circa 1890-Carved ivory handle w: Walrus Dress Cane-Circa 1890-Carved ivory handle with a sleeping dove, silver collar, ebony shaft and a bi-metal ferrule-H. 5" x 1 ½", O.L. 34 ½"-$400-$500

0103: Walrus Dress Cane-Circa 1890-Carved ivory handle wEst. $400-$500

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German Staghorn Dress Cane-Circa 1890-A carved jes: German Staghorn Dress Cane-Circa 1890-A carved jester with two color glass eyes, ornate brass collar, Malacca shaft and a bone ferrule-H. 3 ¾" x 4 ½", O.L. 33 ½"-$300-$500

0104: German Staghorn Dress Cane-Circa 1890-A carved jesEst. $300-$500

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Erotic Pewter Cane-20th Century-A one piece cast p: Erotic Pewter Cane-20th Century-A one piece cast pewter handle which is probably heavy enough to be called a defensive cane, with naked females which make up the face of the handle, hardwood shaft

0105: Erotic Pewter Cane-20th Century-A one piece cast pEst. $300-$500

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Folk Art Cane-Mid 19th Century-A carved and painte: Folk Art Cane-Mid 19th Century-A carved and painted handle, metal collar, natural knob and spur shaft and a 5" brass and metal ferrule-H. 3" x 2", O.L. 35 ¼"-$400-$600

0106: Folk Art Cane-Mid 19th Century-A carved and painteEst. $400-$600

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Carved Coral Dress Cane-Circa 1850-A very unusual: Carved Coral Dress Cane-Circa 1850-A very unusual carved coral handle which is done in great detail, a gold collar with an unreadable touch mark, Malacca shaft and a metal ferrule-H. 1 ¾" x 7/8",

0107: Carved Coral Dress Cane-Circa 1850-A very unusualEst. $600-$1,200

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Carved Glove Holder Cane-Circa 1900-A large and ni: Carved Glove Holder Cane-Circa 1900-A large and nicely carved dog head with two color glass eyes, painted mouth and teeth, leather studded collar, hinged lower jaw, silver metal collar, twig spur

0108: Carved Glove Holder Cane-Circa 1900-A large and niEst. $500-$700

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Folk Art Cane-Early 20th Century-A carved man with: Folk Art Cane-Early 20th Century-A carved man with painted eyes, silver metal collar, laurel wood shaft and a horn ferrule-H. 3 ¼" x 2 ¼", O.L. 36"-$300-$500

0109: Folk Art Cane-Early 20th Century-A carved man withEst. $300-$500

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Continental High Relief Silver Cane-Circa 1900-An: Continental High Relief Silver Cane-Circa 1900-An 800 silver handle with a lion-duck-snake-elephant-bull-boar and dogs. The handle has no hallmarks but is much like the work of LeBrun who worked in

0110: Continental High Relief Silver Cane-Circa 1900-AnEst. $1,500-$2,500

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African American Carved Cane-Mid 20th Century-A ca: African American Carved Cane-Mid 20th Century-A carved walnut handle which depicts a slave which is sleeping, gold metal collar, exotic wood shaft and a horn ferrule-H. 3" x 2", O.L. 36 ½"-$200-$300

0111: African American Carved Cane-Mid 20th Century-A caEst. $200-$300

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Walrus Ivory Dog Cane-Circa 1870-A massive carved: Walrus Ivory Dog Cane-Circa 1870-A massive carved handle done in nice detail, black horn collar, stepped hardwood shaft and an iron ferrule-H. 2 ½" x 2 ¼", O.L. 36"-$600-$800

0112: Walrus Ivory Dog Cane-Circa 1870-A massive carvedEst. $600-$800

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Ivory and Silver Dress Cane-Circa 1890-A fine Art: Ivory and Silver Dress Cane-Circa 1890-A fine Art Nouveau example of silver over ivory, signed sterling ornate collar, twig spur shaft and a metal ferrule-H. 1 ¼" x 4", O.L. 35 ¼"-$400-$600

0113: Ivory and Silver Dress Cane-Circa 1890-A fine ArtEst. $400-$600

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Ivory Fetlock Cane-Circa 1880-An unusual reversed: Ivory Fetlock Cane-Circa 1880-An unusual reversed fetlock ivory handle, ornate gold filled over brass collar, half-bark Malacca shaft and a bi-metal ferrule-H. 3 ½" x 1 ½", O.L. 35 ¼"-$400-$600

0114: Ivory Fetlock Cane-Circa 1880-An unusual reversedEst. $400-$600

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Stag Country Cane-Circa 1840-A well shaped antler: Stag Country Cane-Circa 1840-A well shaped antler handle with a silver cartouche with the name Ephral Morgan, silver metal collar, brass eyelets, natural grown and partially carved spiral hardwood

0115: Stag Country Cane-Circa 1840-A well shaped antlerEst. $300-$500Lot Passed

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African American System Stick Cane-1880-A signed s: African American System Stick Cane-1880-A signed sterling African American head with pronounced lips and nose, painted red lips, bamboo shaft and a horn ferrule. This is a whimsical smoking cane. By

0116: African American System Stick Cane-1880-A signed sEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Carved Folk Art Cane-Late 19th Century-A carved on: Carved Folk Art Cane-Late 19th Century-A carved one piece walnut cane with various animals and plants, original finish and a large brass ferrule-O.L. 32 ½"-$400-$600

0117: Carved Folk Art Cane-Late 19th Century-A carved onEst. $400-$600

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Russian Folk Art Cane-Dated 1942-A WWII Russian fo: Russian Folk Art Cane-Dated 1942-A WWII Russian folk art cane which has various carvings, a gentleman's head and a pike ferrule-O.L. 37"-$200-$400

0118: Russian Folk Art Cane-Dated 1942-A WWII Russian foEst. $200-$400

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Folk Art Monkey Cane-Circa 1930-A carved one piece: Folk Art Monkey Cane-Circa 1930-A carved one piece stylized cane with a carved spiral near its top and no ferrule-O.L. 40"-$300-$400

0119: Folk Art Monkey Cane-Circa 1930-A carved one pieceEst. $300-$400

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. Walrus Ivory Animal Cane-Early 20th Century-A ca: . Walrus Ivory Animal Cane-Early 20th Century-A carved ladies cane or large swagger stick with a walrus ivory handle, exotic wood shaft and a five part bi-metal ferrule-H. 2 ½" x 3", O.L. 32

0120: . Walrus Ivory Animal Cane-Early 20th Century-A caEst. $250-$400

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Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915

Johnson City, TN, United States

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