A FRENCH ART NOUVEAU SEED PEARL INSET 800 STANDARD SILVER GOLD WASHED SNAKE AND FOLIATE CANE Signed for Georgette Aguette and with mark for George Le Saché, Paris, circa 1900 The hammered silver gold washed handle decorated with chassed snakes intertwining with seed pearl-inset foliage, signed G. Aguette, on a Macassar ebony shaft with a metal ferrule. height overall 36 1/2in (92.7cm); height of handle 2 1/2in (6.4cm); width 5in (12.7cm) Footnotes: Provenance Il Segno del Tempo, Milan; Collection of Eddi Van Auken, California, purchased from the above. Literature Van Auken, Eddi. Masterpieces: The Eddi Van Auken Collection of Antiques Walking Sticks and Canes. Silvia Editrice, Milan, 2025, pages 290-291, number 228. (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