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Lot 1179
Collection of Five Silver Mounted Canes
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
To include: a cane with a dog form handle, lacquer shaft, and brass mounted end, with rubbed hallmarks; an art nouveau sterling silver mounted cane with foliate mount and natural wood shaft, monogrammed and dated 1903 to the handle, marked "sterling"; a German 800 silver-mounted cane hammered handle, lacquered shaft, and iron mounted end, mark of Hugo Böhm, Swäbish Gmünd, dated "64 / 1878 / 1903" to the handle; a sterling silver and mother of pearl mounted cane with inlaid handle and wood shaft, and silver toned end, the handle monogrammed and marked "sterling"; and a cane with a silver horse head figural handle and natural wood shaft, rubbed marks.

The tallest 36 1/2 in.

From the Collection of the late Michael Joyce and Archie Carter III, Greensboro, North Carolina
Proceeds to Benefit Greensboro Urban Ministry

The art nouveau cane missing mount at the tip, the last with denting to the handle, all with light evidence of use wear, especially to the tips, the horse head mount with separation and loss to one glass ete.