A 19th century carved ivory and mahogany cane with the handle in the form of a hand clutching the head of a snake
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A 19th century carved ivory and mahogany cane with the handle in the form of a hand clutching the head of a snake

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A 19th century carved ivory and mahogany cane with the handle in the form of a hand clutching the head of a snake
[unsigned], and in the form of a hand clutching the head of a snake with the tail wrapped around the wrist, the shaft of painted mahogany.
34¾ in. (88.3 cm.)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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