Mid-West Cane Collection-11 am Eastern 2014-03-16 Auction - 114 Price Results - Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915 in TN
3. Ivory Nude Cane-Ca. 1900Very large ivory handle4. Nephrite Figural Cane-Ca. 1900-Large spinach green64. Perfume Universal Expo Cane-Paris, 1900-Crystal
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Johnson City, TN, United States
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Mid-West Cane Collection-11 am Eastern

This is a single owner collection.This auctions contains some very top of the line antique canes.
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1. Ivory Cat Cane-Ca. 1890-Large ivory handle carved: 1. Ivory Cat Cane-Ca. 1890-Large ivory handle carved with a grooming cat seated on a plinth and long, down hanging tail. Obviously, the creating artist took his time studying the cat anatomy and
0001: 1. Ivory Cat Cane-Ca. 1890-Large ivory handle carvedEst. US$2,000-US$3,000
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2. Porcelain Dress Cane-Circa 1890-Large Opera: 2. Porcelain Dress Cane-Circa 1890-Large Opera porcelain handle painted with a flowering twig on one side and a Butterfly on the other. The two panels are framed with graduated pinkish fishnet
0002: 2. Porcelain Dress Cane-Circa 1890-Large OperaEst. US$1,000-US$1,500
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3. Ivory Nude Cane-Ca. 1900Very large ivory handle: 3. Ivory Nude Cane-Ca. 1900Very large ivory handle showing a standing naked young woman with bound hands behind her back beautifully exposing all her gorgeous pulchritude. She is deeply immersed in
0003: 3. Ivory Nude Cane-Ca. 1900Very large ivory handleEst. US$4,000-US$5,000
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4. Nephrite Figural Cane-Ca. 1900-Large spinach green: 4. Nephrite Figural Cane-Ca. 1900-Large spinach green nephrite handle carved as a snake’s head with inset ruby eyes, braided silver wire collar and a malacca shaft. Tis cane is in the taste of Carl
0004: 4. Nephrite Figural Cane-Ca. 1900-Large spinach greenEst. US$7,000-US$9,000
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5. Ivory Cat Cane-Ca. 1890L-shaped ivory handle carved: 5. Ivory Cat Cane-Ca. 1890L-shaped ivory handle carved in very high relief with a “Gentleman-Cat” violin player, malacca shaft with an elaborate ivory collar personalized for “W. Bröker” and
0005: 5. Ivory Cat Cane-Ca. 1890L-shaped ivory handle carvedEst. US$2,000-US$3,000
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6. Cased Silver Jeweled Parade Riding Whip-Ca.: 6. Cased Silver Jeweled Parade Riding Whip-Ca. 1880-Long silver gilt handle terminating with a reversed pear shaped tip entirely studded with individually raised set turquoise cabochons, faceted
0006: 6. Cased Silver Jeweled Parade Riding Whip-Ca.Est. US$900-US$1,200
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7. Ivory Lion Cane-Ca. 1880-Well shaped ivory handle,: 7. Ivory Lion Cane-Ca. 1880-Well shaped ivory handle, plain on one side and carved with a lion on the other, ebony shaft with a gilt metal collar and a horn ferrule. Design of the handle as well as
0007: 7. Ivory Lion Cane-Ca. 1880-Well shaped ivory handle,Est. US$900-US$1,200
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8. Tortoiseshell Figural Cane-Ca. 1880-Solid: 8. Tortoiseshell Figural Cane-Ca. 1880-Solid tortoiseshell handle carved to depict a child’s head, 18 karat yellow gold collar, well spotted snakewood shaft and a horn ferrule. The head has a
0008: 8. Tortoiseshell Figural Cane-Ca. 1880-SolidEst. US$2,000-US$3,000
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9. Ivory Nude Cane-Ca. 1890-Ivory ball carved with a: 9. Ivory Nude Cane-Ca. 1890-Ivory ball carved with a nude beauty, short turned stem, rosewood shaft and a long stag horn ferrule. Although the rounded surface of the ball makes ease depiction
0009: 9. Ivory Nude Cane-Ca. 1890-Ivory ball carved with aEst. US$1,200-US$1,800
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10. Silver Art Nouveau Cane-Ca. 1900-Heavy silver: 10. Silver Art Nouveau Cane-Ca. 1900-Heavy silver handle modeled and cast with an embrace. Depiction of love. Best Art Nouveau is on display here. Rosewood shaft and a horn ferrule.H. 4 ¾” x 2”,
0010: 10. Silver Art Nouveau Cane-Ca. 1900-Heavy silverEst. US$700-US$1,000
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11. Magnificent Ivory Nude Cane-Ca. 1900-Ivory: 11. Magnificent Ivory Nude Cane-Ca. 1900-Ivory reclining nude on a makassar ebony shaft with silver collar and a horn ferrule. The beauty is captured gracefully lying on the back in a relaxed instant
0011: 11. Magnificent Ivory Nude Cane-Ca. 1900-IvoryEst. US$7,000-US$9,000
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12. Porcelain Indoor Dress Cane-Ca. 1850-The slightly: 12. Porcelain Indoor Dress Cane-Ca. 1850-The slightly oversized KPM Berlin (King Porcelain Manufacture) handle is modeled in a curving, early Baroque shape dominated by a lady’s head. Where the
0012: 12. Porcelain Indoor Dress Cane-Ca. 1850-The slightlyEst. US$1,500-US$2,000
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13. Erotic Ivory Ball Cane-Ca. 1880-This is the very: 13. Erotic Ivory Ball Cane-Ca. 1880-This is the very best carvings that we have seen in this style. The two very daring and vibrant scenes within the sphere are expertly deep and lace-like carved
0013: 13. Erotic Ivory Ball Cane-Ca. 1880-This is the veryEst. US$6,000-US$7,000
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14. Silver Art Nouveau Day Cane-Ca. 1900-Large crook: 14. Silver Art Nouveau Day Cane-Ca. 1900-Large crook silver handle with a reclining Venus with lots of stylized rose buds framing, ebonized hardwood shaft with applied elaborate silver initials and a
0014: 14. Silver Art Nouveau Day Cane-Ca. 1900-Large crookEst. US$1,000-US$1,500
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15. Ivory Erotic Cane-Ca. 1880-Ivory knob in a classic: 15. Ivory Erotic Cane-Ca. 1880-Ivory knob in a classic Milord shape carved on the side with acanthus leaves and foliate scrolls and on the top with matching roundel. The knob unscrews to reveal a
0015: 15. Ivory Erotic Cane-Ca. 1880-Ivory knob in a classicEst. US$2,000-US$3,000
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16. Silver Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-Larger and stretching: 16. Silver Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-Larger and stretching silver knob, engine turned with different patterns and set with a rose quartz cabochon. The knob is authenticated by various Austro-Hungarian
0016: 16. Silver Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-Larger and stretchingEst. US$700-US$900
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17. Ivory Dachshunds Cane-Ca. 1890-Single piece fine: 17. Ivory Dachshunds Cane-Ca. 1890-Single piece fine grained ivory knob with three dachshunds on a stone plinth. The dogs are lively rendered two larger ones beside one another watching a third
0017: 17. Ivory Dachshunds Cane-Ca. 1890-Single piece fineEst. US$2,000-US$3,000
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18. Porcelain Dress Cane-Ca. 1840-Substantial porcelain: 18. Porcelain Dress Cane-Ca. 1840-Substantial porcelain knob in a classic Baroque shape with a decent twisting pattern and slightly raised round top under-glaze painted with two flower compositions,
0018: 18. Porcelain Dress Cane-Ca. 1840-Substantial porcelainEst. US$1,500-US$2,000
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19. Ivory Figural Cane-19th Century-Single piece ivory: 19. Ivory Figural Cane-19th Century-Single piece ivory handle carved to depict a stylized tiger head with a wide open muzzle and sharp teeth. Long whiskers accent the wild character of the animal
0019: 19. Ivory Figural Cane-19th Century-Single piece ivoryEst. US$1,000-US$1,500
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20. Figural Hard Stone Cane-Ca. 1890-Muddy green jasper: 20. Figural Hard Stone Cane-Ca. 1890-Muddy green jasper hippopotamus head on a malacca shaft with a braided silver wire collar and a metal ferrule. The joyous flair of the amphibious animal is
0020: 20. Figural Hard Stone Cane-Ca. 1890-Muddy green jasperEst. US$6,000-US$8,000
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21. Spectacular Ivory Elephant Cane-Ca. 1880-: 21. Spectacular Ivory Elephant Cane-Ca. 1880- Substantial ivory knob carved in fine and naturalistic detail as a full bodied elephant balancing on its front legs. The bulk animal is amazingly adapted
0021: 21. Spectacular Ivory Elephant Cane-Ca. 1880-Est. US$4,000-US$5,000
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22. Ivory and Garnet Dress Cane-Ca. 1890-Straight ivory: 22. Ivory and Garnet Dress Cane-Ca. 1890-Straight ivory handle topped by a ball knob studded with individually set calibrated garnets, ebony shaft and a brass ferrule. Few hundred matching Bohemian
0022: 22. Ivory and Garnet Dress Cane-Ca. 1890-Straight ivoryEst. US$1,000-US$1,400
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23. Ivory Native American Indian Cane-Ca.: 23. Ivory Native American Indian Cane-Ca. 1880-Substantial ivory knob carved with a Chief Head wearing his parade feather head dress. The portrait respects the traditional Red Indian iconography and
0023: 23. Ivory Native American Indian Cane-Ca.Est. US$6,000-US$8,000
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24. Silver Art Nouveau Cane-1908-Large and heavy silver: 24. Silver Art Nouveau Cane-1908-Large and heavy silver handle lively modeled, cast and hand chased with two fishes against each other, ebony shaft and a horn ferrule. The almost identical fishes are
0024: 24. Silver Art Nouveau Cane-1908-Large and heavy silverEst. US$2,000-US$3,000