Antique Cane Auction 11:00 Eastern

2. Whalebone and Wood Scrimshaw Cane - Mid-19th- A

29. German Ivory Hunt Cane- Late 19th Century-A massive

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Antique Cane Auction 11:00 Eastern

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. US$700-US$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. US$4,000-US$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. US$400-US$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. US$700-US$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. US$2,200-US$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. US$300-US$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. US$700-US$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. US$2,500-US$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. US$900-US$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. US$600-US$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. US$1,500-US$2,000

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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. US$400-US$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. US$300-US$400

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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. US$300-US$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. US$250-US$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. US$200-US$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. US$300-US$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. US$2,500-US$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. US$300-US$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. US$350-US$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. US$400-US$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. US$200-US$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. US$600-US$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. US$450-US$600

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