Antique Canes-The Grand Tour 11 am Eastern

91. Remington Gun Cane-Late 19th Century-A gutta percha

35. Ivory Globe and Sundial Cane-19th Century-Ivory

6. Russian Hard Stone and Enamel Dress Cane-Ca.

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Johnson City, TN, United States

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Antique Canes-The Grand Tour 11 am Eastern

Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915

A collection of fine antique canes including jewelry canes, sword and gun canes, silver and gold, precious stones, folk-art and much more. A full color printed catalogue is also available for 35.00 and can be ordered.

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25. Hard Stone Figural Cat Cane-Ca. 1900-Single: 25. Hard Stone Figural Cane-Ca. 1900-Single piece deep black onyx knob cut in the shape of an upright cat head. The portrait takes advantage of a frosted surface against the upright and polished

0025: 25. Hard Stone Figural Cat Cane-Ca. 1900-SingleEst. US$6,000-US$8,000

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26. Ivory Erotic Cane-Ca. 1890-Ivory handle with a: 26. Ivory Erotic Cane-Ca. 1890-Ivory handle with a young couple twined in an erotic embrace. Malacca shaft and a horn ferrule. The passionate depiction is intricate and delicately covers the naughty

0026: 26. Ivory Erotic Cane-Ca. 1890-Ivory handle with aEst. US$5,000-US$7,000

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27. Erotic Penis Cane-Ca. 1970-Unique piece by Ivaan of: 27. Erotic Penis Cane-Ca. 1970-Unique piece by Ivaan of Toronto. The silver penis handle is delicately modeled in filigree technique and heavy cast in sterling silver, rosewood shaft and a horn

0027: 27. Erotic Penis Cane-Ca. 1970-Unique piece by Ivaan ofEst. US$3,000-US$4,000Lot Passed

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28. Ivory Nude Cane -Ca. 1890-Fine grained elephant: 28. Ivory Nude Cane -Ca. 1890-Fine grained elephant ivory Opera handle carved with a reclining nude on each side, malacca shaft with a silver collar and a 2 ½” long stag horn ferrule. Feminine art

0028: 28. Ivory Nude Cane -Ca. 1890-Fine grained elephantEst. US$1,400-US$1,600

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29. Art Nouveau Dress Cane-Ca. 1890-Large silver crook: 29. Art Nouveau Dress Cane-Ca. 1890-Large silver crook handle hand chased and engraved with a reclining nude, well streaked rosewood shaft and a horn ferrule. Powerful sensual symbolism is apparent

0029: 29. Art Nouveau Dress Cane-Ca. 1890-Large silver crookEst. US$1,000-US$1,500

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30. Top Rate Marine Cane-Ca. 1840-1850 -Substantial: 30. Top Rate Marine Cane-Ca. 1840-1850 -Substantial whale tooth knob well carved as a fist with a frilled cuff and a coiled snake with a large head and forked tongue, malacca shaft with eyelets and a

0030: 30. Top Rate Marine Cane-Ca. 1840-1850 -SubstantialEst. US$5,000-US$6,000

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31. Early Nobleman’s Cane-Ca. 1780-Fire gilt knob: 31. Early Nobleman’s Cane-Ca. 1780-Fire gilt knob fashioned in a stretching Baroque shape and delicately hand chased and engraved with fluting twists bundling at the top under a matching stylized

0031: 31. Early Nobleman’s Cane-Ca. 1780-Fire gilt knobEst. US$1,200-US$1,800

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32. Saint Cloud Porcelain Cane-Ca. 1750-Early porcelain: 32. Saint Cloud Porcelain Cane-Ca. 1750-Early porcelain knob modeled in a formal, slightly stretching pommel shape and round top, decorated a la Berain in cobalt blue with two encircling flower

0032: 32. Saint Cloud Porcelain Cane-Ca. 1750-Early porcelainEst. US$1,800-US$2,800Lot Passed

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33. Walrus Ivory Fist & Snake Cane-19th: 33. Walrus Ivory Fist & Snake Cane-19th Century-Vertical right fist clenching a snake, ebony shaft and a stag horn ferrule. Elaborate carving in fine deatil and with beautiful openwork and above all

0033: 33. Walrus Ivory Fist & Snake Cane-19thEst. US$1,000-US$1,400

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34. A Revival Jewelry Dress Cane-Ca. 1890-Stretching: 34. A Revival Jewelry Dress Cane-Ca. 1890-Stretching lapis-lazuli like bluish jasper Milord Knob embellished with elaborately modeled, filigreed and engraved collar and cap, both embellished with

0034: 34. A Revival Jewelry Dress Cane-Ca. 1890-StretchingEst. US$800-US$1,200

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35. Ivory Globe and Sundial Cane-19th Century-Ivory: 35. Ivory Globe and Sundial Cane-19th Century-Ivory terrestrial globe cane accurately carved in scrimshaw technique with the continents and the oceans and their related appellations. The globe is

0035: 35. Ivory Globe and Sundial Cane-19th Century-IvoryEst. US$1,800-US$2,200

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36. Gold Topped Black Coral Cane-Ca. 1880-Singular: 36. Gold Topped Black Coral Cane-Ca. 1880-Singular organic material cane with an 18 karat yellow gold Milord knob of an octagonal configuration on a shaft fashioned of eight matching and straight

0036: 36. Gold Topped Black Coral Cane-Ca. 1880-SingularEst. US$4,000-US$5,000

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37. Whale Tooth Penguin Nautical Cane -Ca. 1860-A: 37. Whale Tooth Penguin Nautical Cane -Ca. 1860-A wonderful nautical which includes a large figural whale’s tooth handle and turned plinth, malacca shaft and a metal ferrule. Extremely rare in the

0037: 37. Whale Tooth Penguin Nautical Cane -Ca. 1860-AEst. US$2,500-US$3,500Lot Passed

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38. Cloisonné Enamel Cane-Ca. 1890-Shippo cloisonné: 38. Cloisonné Enamel Cane-Ca. 1890-Shippo cloisonné enamel handle in a sizeable Milord shape with an eagle against an intense blue sky with flying birds. Ebony shaft and a horn ferrule. The

0038: 38. Cloisonné Enamel Cane-Ca. 1890-Shippo cloisonnéEst. US$800-US$1,200

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39. Norwegian Shark Spine Cane-Ca. 1890-Stag horn: 39. Norwegian Shark Spine Cane-Ca. 1890-Stag horn handle carved with a hunting dog on a shark vertebrae washer cane with a wide silver collar engraved “Anton Johansen /Lynstad” and a brass

0039: 39. Norwegian Shark Spine Cane-Ca. 1890-Stag hornEst. US$700-US$900Lot Passed

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40. Hard Stone and Enamel Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-Rose: 40. Hard Stone and Enamel Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-Rose quartz ball knob of a beautiful pinkish color with an elaborate silver and enamel collar featuring a wider central part engine turned and enameled

0040: 40. Hard Stone and Enamel Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-RoseEst. US$1,000-US$1,500

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41. Charming European cane -Ca. 1880-Beautifully: 41. A charming European cane -Ca. 1880-Beautifully straight grown and well-dressed blackthorn shaft with prong-like, trimmed barbs adorned by an ivory, playful young boy testing his climbing talents.

0041: 41. Charming European cane -Ca. 1880-BeautifullyEst. US$1,500-US$2,000

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42. Meissen Porcelain Dress Cane -Ca. 1890-Very long: 42. Meissen Porcelain Dress Cane -Ca. 1890-Very long and elegantly tapering Royal cobalt blue Milord handle lavishly painted with two flower panels on the side and a matching smaller and round third

0042: 42. Meissen Porcelain Dress Cane -Ca. 1890-Very longEst. US$1,200-US$1,600

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43. Another Charming European cane -Ca.: 43. Another Charming European cane -Ca. 1880-Well-dressed and bizarre grown wild vine cane adorned by an ivory, playful young girl testing her climbing talents. The kid is beautifully rendered and

0043: 43. Another Charming European cane -Ca.Est. US$1,500-US$2,000

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44. Figural Hard Stone Horse Head Cane-Ca. 1900-Large: 44. Figural Hard Stone Horse Head Cane-Ca. 1900-Large citrine figural knob and Tula silver collar on an ebony shaft with a horn ferrule. The knob is cut of a limpid stone with light yellowish hues to

0044: 44. Figural Hard Stone Horse Head Cane-Ca. 1900-LargeEst. US$6,000-US$9,000

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45. Art Nouveau Ivory Cane-Ca. 1890-L-shaped ivory: 45. Art Nouveau Ivory Cane-Ca. 1890-L-shaped ivory handle with a woman’s face framed by its curvaceous hair festooned with flowers, malacca shaft with a turned ivory joining collar and long ivory

0045: 45. Art Nouveau Ivory Cane-Ca. 1890-L-shaped ivoryEst. US$2,000-US$3,000Lot Passed

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46. Silver Queen Victoria’s Donkey “Jocko” Cane-Ca.: 46. Silver Queen Victoria’s Donkey “Jocko” Cane-Ca. 1900-The silver handle shows the friendly long eared animal dressed in a ringing parade harness with tassels, shells and bells. It is well

0046: 46. Silver Queen Victoria’s Donkey “Jocko” Cane-Ca.Est. US$1,200-US$1,600

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47. Ivory Three Monkeys Cane -19th Century-Large ivory: 47. Ivory Three Monkeys Cane -19th Century-Large ivory ball handle naturalistically carved with three monkeys squatting side by side to depict the Asian saying “Refer to no evil, hear no evil,

0047: 47. Ivory Three Monkeys Cane -19th Century-Large ivoryEst. US$2,000-US$3,000

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48. Ebony Pug Cane-Ca. 1880-Carved of deep black ebony: 48. Ebony Pug Cane-Ca. 1880-Carved of deep black ebony to depict a pug seated on a cushion with four pompons, the handle shows a well-bred canine with a square, thickset, stocky and compact body,

0048: 48. Ebony Pug Cane-Ca. 1880-Carved of deep black ebonyEst. US$800-US$1,000

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Check,PayPal Echeck not regular paypal ,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 no longer ship endangered items overseas. 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..We do not do permits. 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 Account Number: This number will be given to you if you win some bids. USA bank wire Information: First Community Bank, NA ABA 051501299 For Further Credit instructions Kimball M. Sterling, Inc Escrow account-This number will be given to you if you win some bids. 125 West Market St. Johnson City Tn 37604

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