Antique Cane Auction 11:00 Eastern 2014-08-02 Auction - 272 Price Results - Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915 in TN
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2. Whalebone and Wood Scrimshaw Cane - Mid-19th- A29. German Ivory Hunt Cane- Late 19th Century-A massive110. Folk Art Gator Cane- Ca. 1930-A carved hands on
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Johnson City, TN, United States
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Antique Cane Auction 11:00 Eastern

Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915

Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915

Over 259 canes including a fine nautical collection, vesta match safe collection, swords, ivory, silver and gold, historical and much more.
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1. Ivory Hound Dog Dress Cane - Ca.1910- Carved ivory: 1. Ivory Hound Dog Dress Cane - Ca.1910- Carved ivory handles with three hounds with glass eyes, ornate gold-filled collar, exotic wood shaft and a horn ferrule- H. 4 ½” x 1 ¼”, O.L.- 36”
0001: 1. Ivory Hound Dog Dress Cane - Ca.1910- Carved ivoryEst. $700-$900
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2. Whalebone and Wood Scrimshaw Cane - Mid-19th- A: 2. Whalebone and Wood Scrimshaw Cane - Mid-19th- A wonderful massive cane with the handle carved and inlaid with abalone to look much like a sterncastle, 1 ¼” diameter shaft half column
0002: 2. Whalebone and Wood Scrimshaw Cane - Mid-19th- AEst. $4,000-$5,000
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3. Dog Glove Holder Dress Cane - 1930- A well carved: 3. Dog Glove Holder Dress Cane - 1930- A well carved dog with two color glass eyes, signed sterling collar, push button lower jaw, hardwood shaft and metal ferrule. H 2 ¾” x 2”, O.L.- 36”
0003: 3. Dog Glove Holder Dress Cane - 1930- A well carvedEst. $400-$500
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4. Asian Bear and Monkey Ivory Cane - 1890- A large: 4. Asian Bear and Monkey Ivory Cane - 1890- A large bear playing with two monkeys, Japan, signed sterling collar, massive bamboo shaft and a metal ferrule. H. 1 ½” x 2 ¾”, O.L.- 35 ½”
0004: 4. Asian Bear and Monkey Ivory Cane - 1890- A largeEst. $700-$1,000
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5. Ivory Fish Cane - 20th Century Pre-ban– A massive: 5. Ivory Fish Cane - 20th Century Pre-ban– A massive ivory “Monster Fish”, probably Asian with carved teeth and tongue, glass eyes, three ebony and ivory spacers, thick ebony shaft, and an
0005: 5. Ivory Fish Cane - 20th Century Pre-ban– A massiveEst. $2,200-$2,600
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6. Ivory Knob Dress Cane - Dated 1878- A nice original: 6. Ivory Knob Dress Cane - Dated 1878- A nice original ivory knob dated presentation to it first owner R W Hallum, silver collar, ebony shaft and a metal ferrule. H. 1 ½” x 2 ½”, O.L.- 34”
0006: 6. Ivory Knob Dress Cane - Dated 1878- A nice originalEst. $300-$500
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7. Powerful Stag Puma Dress Cane - 20th Century- Museum: 7. Powerful Stag Puma Dress Cane - 20th Century- Museum quality modern carving of mother and child puma playing, probably elk horn, signed sterling collar, exotic wood shaft and a metal
0007: 7. Powerful Stag Puma Dress Cane - 20th Century- MuseumEst. $700-$1,000
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8. Large Ivory Elephant and Snake Cane - 20th Century: 8. Large Ivory Elephant and Snake Cane - 20th Century Pre-ban- Nicely carved elephant ivory handle ornate silver metal collar, aged malacca shaft, and a horn ferrule. H. 2 ¼” x 4 ¼”, O.L.-
0008: 8. Large Ivory Elephant and Snake Cane - 20th CenturyEst. $2,500-$3,000
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9. Japanese Ivory and Bird Cane- Ca. 1890-A precise: 9. Japanese Ivory and Bird Cane- Ca. 1890-A precise carved ape and bird handle with beaded glass eyes, rat and frog hiding underneath bird’s wing, silver metal collar, exotic shaft and a horn
0009: 9. Japanese Ivory and Bird Cane- Ca. 1890-A preciseEst. $900-$1,200
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10. Massive Ivory Crook Cane- Ca. 1910-A large elephant: 10. Massive Ivory Crook Cane- Ca. 1910-A large elephant ivory handle, silver metal collar, ebony shaft and a brass ferrule- H. 5 ½” x 3 ¾”, O.L.- 35 ¾”
0010: 10. Massive Ivory Crook Cane- Ca. 1910-A large elephantEst. $600-$700
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11. Ivory Medusas Nude Cane- Ca. 1890-A carved nude: 11. Ivory Medusas Nude Cane- Ca. 1890-A carved nude Medusa with a ruby and two emeralds inlaid in her hair, ornate sterling collar, ebony shaft and a metal ferrule- H. 2 x 4 ¼”, O.L.- 35 ¾”
0011: 11. Ivory Medusas Nude Cane- Ca. 1890-A carved nudeEst. $1,500-$2,000
12. Ivory Turk’s Knott Cane- 20th Century: 12. Ivory Turk’s Knott Cane- 20th Century Pre-ban-Carved ivory elephant handle, small horn collar, ebonized shaft and a metal ferrule- H. 2” x 1 ¾”, O.L.- 36 ¼”
0012: 12. Ivory Turk’s Knott Cane- 20th CenturyEst. $400-$500Lot Passed
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13. Ivory Dress Cane- Ca. 1890-A carved Art Nouveau: 13. Ivory Dress Cane- Ca. 1890-A carved Art Nouveau handle, signed sterling collar, stained bamboo shaft and a metal ferrule- H. 4 1/2 “ x 1 ¼”, O.L.- 35 ¾”
0013: 13. Ivory Dress Cane- Ca. 1890-A carved Art NouveauEst. $300-$400
14. Folk Art Vine Cane- Ca. 1925-A one piece carved: 14. Folk Art Vine Cane- Ca. 1925-A one piece carved branch with rabbits, lizards and foliage, metal ferrule- O.L.- 35 ¼”
0014: 14. Folk Art Vine Cane- Ca. 1925-A one piece carvedEst. $300-$350Lot Passed
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15. Watch Cane- Ca. 2000-A modern watch cane, silver: 15. Watch Cane- Ca. 2000-A modern watch cane, silver plate handle and collar ebony shaft and a brass ferrule- H. 1 ¾” x 4”, O.L.- 37”
0015: 15. Watch Cane- Ca. 2000-A modern watch cane, silverEst. $250-$300
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16. Gold-filled Presentation Cane- Ca. 1910-A: 16. Gold-filled Presentation Cane- Ca. 1910-A gold-filled handle with various names engraved, ebony shaft and a metal ferrule- H. 1” x 1 ½”, O.L.- 35 ½”
0016: 16. Gold-filled Presentation Cane- Ca. 1910-AEst. $200-$300
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17. Art Nouveau Ivory Cane- Ca. 1890-An elephant ivory: 17. Art Nouveau Ivory Cane- Ca. 1890-An elephant ivory handle with silver metal overlay, ebonized shaft and a metal ferrule- H. 4 ½” x 1 ½”, O.L.- 35 ½”
0017: 17. Art Nouveau Ivory Cane- Ca. 1890-An elephant ivoryEst. $300-$400
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18. Ivory Neptune and Nude Maiden Cane- 20th Century: 18. Ivory Neptune and Nude Maiden Cane- 20th Century Pre-ban-A massive carved ivory handle where the two main subjects are entwined, a large carp is looking up towards the pair, signed sterling
0018: 18. Ivory Neptune and Nude Maiden Cane- 20th CenturyEst. $2,500-$3,000
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19. Ivory Snake and Vine Cane- Ca. 1900-An ivory snake: 19. Ivory Snake and Vine Cane- Ca. 1900-An ivory snake entwined throughout the vine, engraved solid silver collar, vine shaft and a metal ferrule- O.L.- 32 ½”
0019: 19. Ivory Snake and Vine Cane- Ca. 1900-An ivory snakeEst. $300-$500
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20. Ivory Dress Cane- Ca. 1900-A stained ivory handle: 20. Ivory Dress Cane- Ca. 1900-A stained ivory handle with an ornate gold filled end cap,, matching gold-filled ornate collar, ebony shaft and a metal ferrule- H. 5” x 1 ½”, O.L.- 36 ½”
0020: 20. Ivory Dress Cane- Ca. 1900-A stained ivory handleEst. $350-$450
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21. Ivory Hand and Ball Cane- Ca. 1890-A nicely carve: 21. Ivory Hand and Ball Cane- Ca. 1890-A nicely carve hand and ball handle, silver metal collar, ebonized shaft and a metal ferrule- H. 3 ¼” x 1 ¾”, O.L.- 33 ½”
0021: 21. Ivory Hand and Ball Cane- Ca. 1890-A nicely carveEst. $400-$450
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22. Ivory Dress Cane- Ca. 1920-Formal tuxedo cane,: 22. Ivory Dress Cane- Ca. 1920-Formal tuxedo cane, small gold-filled collar, ebonized shaft and an ivory ferrule- H. 1” x 2”, O.L.- 35 ¼”
0022: 22. Ivory Dress Cane- Ca. 1920-Formal tuxedo cane,Est. $200-$300
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23. Inuit Walrus Eagle Cane- Early 20th Century-A: 23. Inuit Walrus Eagle Cane- Early 20th Century-A carved walrus ivory eagle with abalone inlay, signed sterling collar, mahogany shaft and an ivory ferrule- H. 4 ½” x 2”, O.L.- 36”
0023: 23. Inuit Walrus Eagle Cane- Early 20th Century-AEst. $600-$800
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24. Ivory North American Animal Cane- 20th Century: 24. Ivory North American Animal Cane- 20th Century Pre-ban-A unique carved handle with various indigenous animals, ivory and ebony collars, ebony shaft and an ivory ferrule- H. 2” x 1 ¾”,
0024: 24. Ivory North American Animal Cane- 20th CenturyEst. $450-$600