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Emporium Auction - September 14, 2023

Thu, Sep 14, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 34

Three 19th Century Rosewood Walking Sticks

Estimate: $200 - $400

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

British/Continental, comprising: one with English silver collar and pocket watch topper, watch stamped "66427" and "0,935" with Swiss hallmarks; one with gold plate topper with scrollwork decoration, inscribed "Levina Dixon/Ling Ling, NY"; one with unmarked silver topper; largest 36 in.

 

Provenance: Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina

 

Note: This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.

Condition

minor surface scratches and bumps, wear at necks, some tarnish and discoloration to metal elements; watch with water damage, rust, and corrosion; unmarked example with probable repair/alteration to neck

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Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina