A FRENCH AMETHYST INSET 12K ROSE GOLD AND 800 STANDARD SILVER ART NOUVEAU FLOWER BUD CANE Marked for Edmond-Henri Becker and attributed to André Aucoc, Paris, circa 1900 The hammered milord handle with inset amethysts and overlaid with biomorphic silver designs depicting a stylized flower bud, the band signed BECKER, on an ebony shaft with a metal ferrule. height overall 36 1/4in (92.1cm); height of handle 3in (7.6cm); diameter 1 1/2in (3.8cm) Footnotes: Provenance Il Segno del Tempo, Milan; Collection of Eddi Van Auken, California, purchased from the above April 2015. Literature Van Auken, Eddi. Masterpieces: The Eddi Van Auken Collection of Antiques Walking Sticks and Canes. Silvia Editrice, Milan, 2025, pages 246-247, number 191. (illustrated) Condition reports are not provided in catalog descriptions. The absence of a condition report does not guarantee that the lot is in good condition or free from damage and wear. We encourage you to request a condition report and/or additional photos prior to bidding on any lot. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing