European Furniture and Decorative Arts
Catalog Information: 770 lots with images
Lot 1: English Ivory Pique Handled Walking Stick
probably late 17th century, the classical form handle with vertical zig-zag lines of pique offset with incised zig-zag incising, the top with stylized flowerhead shaped pique and incising, hole drilled through handle, with malacca shaft with brass ey [...more]
Lot 2: French Blowpipe Gun Walking Stick
c. 1870, with floating firing pin and breech opening with straight pull for loading, the flattened brass finished metal knop opening to mouthpiece, with mahogany finished bamboo shaft, lg. 36 in.
Lot 3: Continental Bamboo and Silver Lion's Head Cane
likely Italy, late 19th/early 20th century, the curved bamboo shaft mounted with silver lion's head mounted with glass eyes, lg. 32 1/4" in.
Lot 4: Ebony Walking Stick with Whistle Handle
early 20th century, the slender ebony shaft topped by a white metal whistle, horn ferrule, lg. 36 1/4 in.
Lot 5: Malacca, Silver Mounted, and Carved Ivory-Handled Cane
late 19th century, the Japanese carved ivory handle depicting clusters of faces, with engraved silver collar bearing rubbed English silver hallmarks, with malacca shaft, lg. 35 1/2 in.
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