Antique Cane Auction 11 am Central Time

76. Ivory Erotic Cane-19th Century-Straight fine

221. Russian Skull Cane-Dated 1944-“Tenth Air Force”

4. Jade Figural Cane-Late 19th, early 20th

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Nashville, TN, United States

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Antique Cane Auction 11 am Central Time

Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915

Antique Cane Auction Saturday November 9th 11:00 am Central Time Airport Marriott, Nashville,Tn Over 250 canes from various private collections. Auction Venue. Nashville Airport Marriott . This will be one of our finest offering in our 28 years in the auction business. Kimball M Sterling, Inc TFL-1915

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97. Ivory Pierrot Cane-19th Century-Ivory handle: 97. Ivory Pierrot Cane-19th Century-Ivory handle fashioned of the tip of an elephant tusk and much of that mythic quality of the clown adheres to this very portrait with a compelling smile, frilled

0097: 97. Ivory Pierrot Cane-19th Century-Ivory handleEst. US$1,500-US$2,000Lot Passed

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98. Ivory and Wood Pierrot Cane-Ca. 1890-Sizeable ivory: 98. Ivory and Wood Pierrot Cane-Ca. 1890-Sizeable ivory and burr wood head with an ivory frill collar and hat and colored highlights on the face, rosewood shaft with a flush set ivory collar and

0098: 98. Ivory and Wood Pierrot Cane-Ca. 1890-Sizeable ivoryEst. US$1,000-US$1,500

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99. Anglo-Colonial Cane-19th Century-Huge hardwood knob: 99. Anglo-Colonial Cane-19th Century-Huge hardwood knob carved to depict the head of a wise man with laughing face, well knobbed Congo wood shaft with a metal collar and ferrule. H. 5 ½” x 3

0099: 99. Anglo-Colonial Cane-19th Century-Huge hardwood knobEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

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100. Ivory Turf Cane-19th Century-Vertical ivory handle: 100. Ivory Turf Cane-19th Century-Vertical ivory handle with two horse heads, rosewood shaft and a brass ferrule. First rate.-H. 4 1/2” x 2”, O.L. 35”-

0100: 100. Ivory Turf Cane-19th Century-Vertical ivory handleEst. US$900-US$1,200

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101. Viennese Dress Cane-Ca. 1910-Substantial hard: 101. Viennese Dress Cane-Ca. 1910-Substantial hard stone knob which seems to be a boulder opal in an elongated, plain and fluting shape with a round top, gilt collar, a rosewood shaft and a horn

0101: 101. Viennese Dress Cane-Ca. 1910-Substantial hardEst. US$600-US$800

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102. Turf Day Cane-Ca. 1870-Siam horn handle carved as: 102. Turf Day Cane-Ca. 1870-Siam horn handle carved as a horse leg with ivory hoof and gilt nails, chased white metal collar, malacca shaft and a stag horn ferrule. H. 4 ½” x 1 ½”, O.L. 38”-

0102: 102. Turf Day Cane-Ca. 1870-Siam horn handle carved asEst. US$500-US$700Lot Passed

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103. Ivory Donkey Cane-Ca. 1890-Substantial ivory: 103. Ivory Donkey Cane-Ca. 1890-Substantial ivory handle carved to depict a donkey’s head, twin ring silver collar, malacca shaft and a horn ferrule. This walking stick is reputed to be based on

0103: 103. Ivory Donkey Cane-Ca. 1890-Substantial ivoryEst. US$1,000-US$1,500

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104. Prone Ivory Lion Cane-19th Century-Large L-shaped: 104. Prone Ivory Lion Cane-19th Century-Large L-shaped ivory handle carved with a prone lion, honey toned real malacca shaft with a turned ivory collar and horn ferrule.-H. 4 ¼” x 1 ¾”, O.L.

0104: 104. Prone Ivory Lion Cane-19th Century-Large L-shapedEst. US$900-US$1,200

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105. Ivory Cupid Cane-Ca. 1880-Straight figural ivory: 105. Ivory Cupid Cane-Ca. 1880-Straight figural ivory handle depicting Cupid the god of desire, erotic love, attraction and affection. Ebony shaft and a metal ferrule. -H. 3 ½” x 1”, O.L. 38

0105: 105. Ivory Cupid Cane-Ca. 1880-Straight figural ivoryEst. US$800-US$1,200

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106. Red Coral Dress Cane-Ca. 1850-Delicate: 106. Red Coral Dress Cane-Ca. 1850-Delicate Mediterranean skeletonized red coral twig carved with two acorns, ebony shaft with an18 karat gold collar and metal ferrule. Rarely encountered, high end

0106: 106. Red Coral Dress Cane-Ca. 1850-DelicateEst. US$800-US$1,000

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107. Ivory Otto von Bismark Cane-Ca. 1900-Very large: 107. Ivory Otto von Bismark Cane-Ca. 1900-Very large ivory Bismark head knob on a substantial corky oak shaft and a metal ferrule. German memorabilia collectable cane which expresses a political

0107: 107. Ivory Otto von Bismark Cane-Ca. 1900-Very largeEst. US$1,000-US$1,500

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108. Ivory Black Man Cane-Ca. 1870-Character carving of: 108. Ivory Black Man Cane-Ca. 1870-Character carving of a Black Man head with inset glass eyes in rarely encountered “Ivoire Teinté” (Stained ivory), makassar ebony shaft with a metal collar and

0108: 108. Ivory Black Man Cane-Ca. 1870-Character carving ofEst. US$1,200-US$1,800

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109. Hard Stone Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-Straight pale jade: 109. Hard Stone Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-Straight pale jade bowenite knob with elaborate Louis XVI gilt mounts on a dark and fine grained rosewood shaft with a horn ferrule and applied “CS”

0109: 109. Hard Stone Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-Straight pale jadeEst. US$700-US$900

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110. Ivory Hippo Head-London hallmarks 1889-Warm toned: 110. Ivory Hippo Head-London hallmarks 1889-Warm toned malacca shaft with a horn ferrule. Intense patina.-H. 2 1/2” x 2 1/2”, O.L. 37”-

0110: 110. Ivory Hippo Head-London hallmarks 1889-Warm tonedEst. US$1,500-US$2,000

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111. Dog Day Cane-Ca. 1900-Boxwood dog head with long: 111. Dog Day Cane-Ca. 1900-Boxwood dog head with long floppy ears and longer muzzle flaked by a pair of straight forward looking eyes, plain silver collar, flamed lemonwood shaft and a horn ferrule.

0111: 111. Dog Day Cane-Ca. 1900-Boxwood dog head with longEst. US$600-US$800

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112. Ivory Day Cane-Ca. 1870-Ivory L-shaped handle: 112. Ivory Day Cane-Ca. 1870-Ivory L-shaped handle fashioned in two pieces fit at an angle with the joining line concealed under a belt with buckle and carved at the front with the head of a whippet.

0112: 112. Ivory Day Cane-Ca. 1870-Ivory L-shaped handleEst. US$700-US$900

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113. Automated Dog Cane-Ca. 1900-Fruitwood handle: 113. Automated Dog Cane-Ca. 1900-Fruitwood handle naturalistically carved in the shape of a Airedale’s head with two inset glass eyes. The lower jaw is hinged and can be articulated with the lever

0113: 113. Automated Dog Cane-Ca. 1900-Fruitwood handleEst. US$800-US$1,000

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114. Ivory Dog Head Cane-London hallmarks 1894-Long: 114. Ivory Dog Head Cane-London hallmarks 1894-Long eared ivory dog head with a glove in its mouth, integral belted collar and inset glass, eyes, malacca shaft, glass eyes and a finely chased silver

0114: 114. Ivory Dog Head Cane-London hallmarks 1894-LongEst. US$1,000-US$1,500

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115. Coquilla Nut Frog Cane-Ca. 1890-Coquille nut: 115. Coquilla Nut Frog Cane-Ca. 1890-Coquille nut L-shaped handle carved in high relief with a frog peering at a fly, ebonized hardwood shaft with a coiled metal snake collar and a metal ferrule. -H.

0115: 115. Coquilla Nut Frog Cane-Ca. 1890-Coquille nutEst. US$600-US$800

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116. Ivory Turtles Cane-19th Century-Ivory knob carved: 116. Ivory Turtles Cane-19th Century-Ivory knob carved with a large turtle and four turtle babies, malacca shaft and missing ferrule. Rarely encountered theme with superior, fine and naturalistic

0116: 116. Ivory Turtles Cane-19th Century-Ivory knob carvedEst. US$1,000-US$1,600

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117. Snake Wood Wild Animal Cane-Ca. 1910-Large and: 117. Snake Wood Wild Animal Cane-Ca. 1910-Large and imposing well spotted snake wood prone wild animal, possibly a lioness, twin belts sterling silver collar with Birmingham hallmarks, ebony shaft

0117: 117. Snake Wood Wild Animal Cane-Ca. 1910-Large andEst. US$1,000-US$1,200

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118. Porcelain Dress Cane-Ca. 1890-Milord porcelain: 118. Porcelain Dress Cane-Ca. 1890-Milord porcelain knob centered with a ring of roses and leaf within rich and raised gold scrolls, ebony shaft with a metal collar and stag horn ferrule. Classy

0118: 118. Porcelain Dress Cane-Ca. 1890-Milord porcelainEst. US$400-US$600

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119. Ivory Dog Cane-19th Century-Larger Boxer head with: 119. Ivory Dog Cane-19th Century-Larger Boxer head with upright ears, extending lower jaw, large nose with open nostrils and prominent, inset, dark glass eyes. Ebony shaft with two gilt ring collars

0119: 119. Ivory Dog Cane-19th Century-Larger Boxer head withEst. US$1,000-US$1,500

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120. Dog Head Cane-Ca. 1900-Very large fruit wood: 120. Dog Head Cane-Ca. 1900-Very large fruit wood handle carved as a French Bulldog head with upright ears, flat muzzle and inset glass eyes, malacca shaft with a bound leather collar-loop and tassel

0120: 120. Dog Head Cane-Ca. 1900-Very large fruit woodEst. US$600-US$800

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Terms and Conditions Check,Echeck ,bank wire or cash. A 23% buyers premium will be added to the hammer price as part of the sale price. We reserve the right to hold purchases until the buyers checks clears if the buyer is not known by us. Paypal is accepted from international bidders only with Echeck, Not regular PayPal. Credit cards are not accepted for purchases. Bank letter of credit is acceptable. Kimball M. Sterling, Inc. has endeavored to catalog and describe the property correctly. All property is sold as is and the neither the auction company or the consignor will be responsible for descriptions, genuineness, provenance or condition of the property. No statement in the catalog made orally at the sale or otherwise shall be deemed to be a warranty, representation, or an assumption of liability.We have been in business for over 20 years and intend to have another good 20 years.We have had great success in working out any problems that might arise. Call for a condition report or email for additional photos. In the event of any dispute between bidders, the auctioneer shall have total discretion to determine the successful bidder, in which his determination shall be final or to re-offer and resale the article in dispute. Title of the item or items purchased by the bidder will pass at the fall of the gavel according to the UCC laws. This is not an approval auction. Principal auctioneer: Kimball M. Sterling #2467. B. Elizabeth Sterling, auctioneer # 5757. Firm Kimball M Sterling Inc. TFL-1915 We will also be glad to hold your purchase for pick up. Kimball M. Sterling, Inc. will not be held responsible for bids not received in time for the auction or slow Internet bids. We will not be responsible for items left on our location for over 30 days. Sale will be conducted in our gallery in Johnson City Tennessee. Announcements day of the sale take precedence over pre-sale advertising. Any litigation that pertains to this auction will be conducted in the County Of Washington in Tennessee and is agreed upon by registering for this auction. Internet catalog and live bidding , also in-house. Please call for condition report on sale lots or email us. We do send out multiple photos by email of any lot in the auction .By registering for this auction you accept the terms of this auction. Payment must be received within 7 days of the auction or a dispute will be filed with liveauctioneers. Condition report can be addressed by a phone call or an email. We do have a professional contact with an import export permitted person and he can ship legal ivory overseas.We will give you those names and it is the buyers responsibility to contact them. The buyer will pay cost of CITES permits, shipping to a bonded warehouse in the United States,inspection cost by wildlife agents, then shipping to the final destination.We do not do it in-house.As per your direction we can deliver those canes for you to another party in the United States. Please visit the CITES website for information on the transportation of personal items. We do charge to ship your purchase to the person you choose to ship your purchase overseas.. International bank wire Information: INTERMEDIARY BANK: CENTERSTATE BANK OF FLORIDA, NA SWIFT: CSBKUS33 ABA:063116737 400 INTERSTATE NORTH PARKWAY, STE 1200 ATLANTA GA 30330 BENEFICIARY BANK ABA: 051501299 BENEFICIARY BANK NAME: FIRST COMMUNITY BANK BENEFICIARY NAME: KIMBALL STERLING INC BENEFICIARY ACCT #: 404202 USA bank wire Information: First Community Bank, NA ABA 051501299 For Further Credit instructions Kimball M. Sterling, Inc Escrow account 125 West Market St. Johnson City Tn 37604 account number 0000404202

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