A GERMAN JUGENDSTIL OPAL INSET PARCEL GILT 900 STANDARD SILVER INSECT CANE Marked for Meyle and Mayer, Pforzheim, circa 1900 The textured silver handle overlaid with opal cabochon inset silver-gilt bands, flowers, and two stylized insects, on an ebony shaft. height overall 34 3/4in (88.3cm); height of handle 3 1/4in (8.3cm); width 2in (5.1cm) Footnotes: Provenance Il Segno del Tempo, Milan; Collection of Eddi Van Auken, California, purchased from the above April 2013. Literature Van Auken, Eddi. Masterpieces: The Eddi Van Auken Collection of Antiques Walking Sticks and Canes. Silvia Editrice, Milan, 2025, pages 394-395, number 306. (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