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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WRITING TOOLS GADGET CANE31 - WRITING TOOLS GADGET CANE
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An interesting gadget cane, being a grain decorated tapered 3 piece shaft with copper threaded joints and copperengine turned 1" high x .5"...
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EARLY IVORY-KNOBBED CANE32 - EARLY IVORY-KNOBBED CANE
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Very early, circa late 18th century cane with 1" diameter x .75" high walrus ivory knob. Mounted to a nice taperedmalacca shaft with earl...
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SOLID WHALE BONE SHAFT CANE WITH FOLK ART HEAD33 - SOLID WHALE BONE SHAFT CANE WITH FOLK ART HEAD
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A nice tapered whalebone shaft cane with a nice carved mahogany parrot head. Shaft is 31.25" long. Parrot headmay be an old marriage. Total ...
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SHARK VERTEBRAE WALKING STICK34 - SHARK VERTEBRAE WALKING STICK
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A nice early stacked shark vertebrae walking stick with black horn 1" ferrule & 2" high x 1.75" diameter knob. Totallength 35&qu...
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STERLING AND SNAKEWOOD CROOK CANE35 - STERLING AND SNAKEWOOD CROOK CANE
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A fine American snake wood cane with sterling mounts. This beautifully figured cane has marked sterling mounts atthe angle where the shaft meets hand
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WALKING STICK DEALER TRADE CARD36 - WALKING STICK DEALER TRADE CARD
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A 4 x 5.5" vertically oriented embossed polychrome decorated trade card from "Wm. Demuth & Co. Manufacturersand Importers of Walking S...
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THREE FRENCH PORCELAIN KNOB CANES37 - THREE FRENCH PORCELAIN KNOB CANES
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Lot of 3, all with cobalt blue porcelain spherical knobs and polychrome transfer printed scenes on top with giltscrollwork on cobalt ground. Includes
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NICE WILD BOAR TUSK CANE WITH COIN WOVEN COLLAR38 - NICE WILD BOAR TUSK CANE WITH COIN WOVEN COLLAR
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A fine cane with 1/2 crook handle made from naturally curved wild boar tusk. Tusk is 3" high x 4.5" wide withwoven coin silver wire 1&quo...
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SHARK VERTEBRAE CROOK CANE39 - SHARK VERTEBRAE CROOK CANE
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A nice crook handled scrimshaw cane with stacked shark vertebrae and 1.25" long black horn end cap. Total length35.25", horn ferrule is 1...
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FINE STERLING KNOB CANE40 - FINE STERLING KNOB CANE
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A nice American made knob cane. The 1.75" high x 1.25" diameter knob is in a swirl pattern with one spiral havingstippled ground and cent...
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