A Cornucopia of Canes III

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Join Cowan's Historic Americana Auctions is pleased to offer more than
350 fine canes and walking sticks from the lifetime collection of Merton

Price of Palm Beach, Florida. Carved ivory, scrimshaw, folk art,
Tiffany and gold quartz canes will be sold without reserve. Register
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PIPE GADGET CANE281 - PIPE GADGET CANE
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A nice early 20th century gadget cane that transforms into a tobacco pipe by unscrewing the 2" turned maple knob,which is actually the pipe bow...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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CROOK SWORD CANE282 - CROOK SWORD CANE
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This all-metal sword cane has a brass crook handle that is the grip for a 26" stilleto-type steel sword blade. Theblade threads into a tapered ...
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GOLD 25 YEAR WEDDING CANE DATED 1871283 - GOLD 25 YEAR WEDDING CANE DATED 1871
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A very fine unmarked gold (approx. 1`2-14K) knobbed cane, hand chased with floral decoration and engraved ontop "A. Olmstead Golden Wedding An...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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GOLD PRESENTATION CANE DATED 1872284 - GOLD PRESENTATION CANE DATED 1872
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A nice Victorian gold presentation cane, unmarked (appears to be 12K). The simple domed 1.5" high knob isengraved on top "Presented To F....
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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WONDERFUL ALL HORN CROOK WITH  NIELLO SILVER COLLAR285 - WONDERFUL ALL HORN CROOK WITH NIELLO SILVER COLLAR
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A nicely patterned 7 piece tapered horn crook cane with a 2" unmarked (approx. 800) silver collar with scrollworkengraving and niello ground. ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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BEAUTIFUL ENGLISH WOOD SAMPLE CANE286 - BEAUTIFUL ENGLISH WOOD SAMPLE CANE
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A nice English sample cane with various hardwoods inlaid in geometric pattern on the tapered mahogany shaft withbulbous rosewood knob. Appears to hav
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IRISH SAILORSAFRICAN EBONY CANE287 - IRISH SAILORSAFRICAN EBONY CANE
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A very nice Irish sailors cane made on the west African coast and sold to sailors visiting the area. This nicely carvedexample has relief vining sham
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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IRISH SAILOR'S CANE CARVED IN EBONY288 - IRISH SAILOR'S CANE CARVED IN EBONY
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This ebony folk art cane is carved with several symbols of Ireland, including vines of shamrocks, other floral imagesand snakes. The stick is carved
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ANTLER-HANDLED CANE WITH CARVED BULLDOG289 - ANTLER-HANDLED CANE WITH CARVED BULLDOG
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The L-shaped antler handle on this handsome cane has a bulldog head carved into the vertical part of the handle.This portion has also been smoothed of
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TASTEFUL ANTLER-HANDLED CANE290 - TASTEFUL ANTLER-HANDLED CANE
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This simple antler L-shaped handle has "Fr. Breitenbucher" engraved on the elbow. The handle is over 6" wide and2.5" high. There...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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