Lot 176: Two Canes with Ornate Relief Carved Gilt Handles
Auction Date: March 1, 2023
Lot 176: Two Canes with Ornate Relief Carved Gilt Handles
Auction Date: March 1, 2023
Estimated Price: $650 - $1,100
Two Canes with Ornate Relief Carved Gilt Handles
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1) L-shaped handle is relief engraved with floral motifs, a blank escutcheon, and a hammered texture, with the maker's mark of a lion head and "LYON/MAKER". The slender ebonized shaft is tipped with horn and it measures 36 1/4" overall. 2) Knob type gilt handle relief carved with flower motifs, inscribed "Asa W. Sweet/Birthday/March 20/and/1823 1887" on top, and "2/shield/50" hallmark. The shaft is likely ebony, tipped with iron/German silver, and measures 36 1/8" overall. Both are very fine, retaining most of the gilt and ebonized finishes with light wear and a couple minor insect holes in the horn tip.
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