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19TH AND 20TH CENTURY
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A GROUP OF TWELVE WALKING STICKS PERTAINING TO LEISURE AND PURSUITS, INCLUDING PAINTING AND MUSIC
19TH AND 20TH CENTURY
Comprising: an ebonized "Dice" cane with blackamoor carved handle with protruding eyes; a tapering leather "Whip" cane with a braided leather handle; a mahogany walking stick, a French "inkwell" cane, the handle in the form of a globe opening to reveal an inkwell; a horn-handled cane with gilt metal ferrule; a "Tuning Fork" cane, the fork inscribed Continental John Brinsmead & Sons, London; a "Bagpipe' cane, in four sections; a French "watercolor set" cane, with ivory handled monogrammed DA, enlosing a paint tray, bottles and brushes; a beechwood walking stick with crook-form handle containing a tripod marked Made in Germany; a "pen and ink" cane with macassar ebony shaft and ivory collar; a "transverse flute: ebonized cane, the keys fluted fluted with horn fittings; a "harmonica" cane with integral mouth organ handle; an ebonized walking stick with a faceted pewter head having a swivelling cap opening to reveal a compartment
The longest: 36½in. (93cm.) (12)
19TH AND 20TH CENTURY
Comprising: an ebonized "Dice" cane with blackamoor carved handle with protruding eyes; a tapering leather "Whip" cane with a braided leather handle; a mahogany walking stick, a French "inkwell" cane, the handle in the form of a globe opening to reveal an inkwell; a horn-handled cane with gilt metal ferrule; a "Tuning Fork" cane, the fork inscribed Continental John Brinsmead & Sons, London; a "Bagpipe' cane, in four sections; a French "watercolor set" cane, with ivory handled monogrammed DA, enlosing a paint tray, bottles and brushes; a beechwood walking stick with crook-form handle containing a tripod marked Made in Germany; a "pen and ink" cane with macassar ebony shaft and ivory collar; a "transverse flute: ebonized cane, the keys fluted fluted with horn fittings; a "harmonica" cane with integral mouth organ handle; an ebonized walking stick with a faceted pewter head having a swivelling cap opening to reveal a compartment
The longest: 36½in. (93cm.) (12)
Special notice
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