Emporium Auctions
Fri, Jul 31, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 38
Five Carved Wood Walking Sticks
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
American/Continental, 19th/20th century, walking stick with carved songbird hand grip and distressed paint surface, 38-1/2 in.; silver capped walking stick with hallmarks and inscribed "L.W. Coxe", with red and black paint decoration, 37-1/2 in.; walking stick with carved alligator hand grip, 36-1/4 in.; walking stick with carved horn hand grip and mother of pearl accents, 35-1/2 in.; walking stick with carved serpent, lizard, and eagle designs, 33-1/4 in., Provenance: Estate of James Frank Dennis, High Point, North Carolina
songbird example with minor losses to carving and losses to painted surface; silver capped example with dents to cap, tarnish, some losses to paint; alligator example with loss to tail and crack to grip; serpent example with stress cracks and pest damage; other wear and abrasions consistent with age and use
Condition
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