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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Mar 26, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1066

Gold Mounted Charleston Walking Stick and Cane

Estimate: $600 - $900

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, late 19th century, cane with gold crutch handle, repousse foliate and leaf decoration, engraved "Pres To/J.A. Raywand/By the Official Board/High St. M.E. Church" and "Jan 1892", maker's mark "T.D.&V", lacquered shaft, brass ferrule and silvered metal heel, 35-3/4 in.; walking stick with gold knob handle, acanthus repousse decoration, engraved "Presented to/Haram C. Rose/by Home Friendly Gents of/Charleston S.C./December 25/97", lacquered shaft, brass ferrule and silvered metal heel, 34-1/4 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Greenville, South Carolina

Condition

cane with dent to handle, moderate scratching and discoloration to shaft, tape residue to ferrule and heel; walking stick with nicks to knob handle, scratching and dents to shaft, protruding nail tip to ferrule