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1 Lot Description Incl. BP A NEPHRITE HANDLED CANE 1 The grip is carved as a serpent's head with ruby eyes and has a plaited silver wire collar and a malacca shaft, 87cm long overall (Possibly 4, Russian). A TIFFANY SILVER TOPPED WALKING CANE. 2 With long 'Milord' grip decorated in classic rococo style, engraved with initials in a cartouche and stamped Tiffany & Co, Paris, Madison Avenue; on a circular section tapering shaft with white metal ferrule, 99cm long overall. A RARE 18TH CENTURY GOLD TOPPED CANE. By William Collins, London, circa The crown of the gold mushroom shaped knop is chased and engraved with crest and motto. The sides decorated with scenes of a Commedia del' Arte 'The doctor catching his daughter with a suitor', all within a colonnade, signed W. Collins Ft., on a malacca shaft that has 'rope' twist braid and brass ferrule. Sold at Bonhams 2014 with this foot note: The crest is that of Compton of Gloucestershire, Richard Edgecombe has identified the inspiration for the scene as an engraving by Charles - Nicolas Cochin after Antoine Wattea 'Pour garder l'honneur dune belle' circa 1725 (for more on the life of William Collins see 'The Art of the Gold Chaser in Eighteenth Century London (Oxford 2000, page 40). 91cm 4 3, A HARDSTONE SHAPED CRUTCH HANDLE CANE. 6 Circa The T shape pale chalcedony handle with a silver gilt collar and rosewood shaft with horn ferrule, possibly Russian. A 19TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL FIGURATIVE HANDLED CANE. 7 The grip is a carved grotesque portrait of a bearded man with a goiter, an engraved brass collar, 92cm long, the shaft with a steel ferrule and a polychromed creature on his hat. AN IRISH BLACKTHORN WALKING STICK. 8 Circa With crop handle enriched with a flower decorated white metal spiral band, overall length 85cm. A CROOK HANDLED MALACCA CANE WALKING STICK. 9 Circa With a 'F CA ED' Toledo steel blade sword, overall length 92cm. A BLUE HARDSTONE DRESS CANE. 10 The elongated 'Milord' shaped knop of the lapis lazuli family, with a hallmarked silver collar, Birmingham hallmarks, with ebony shaft and horn ferrule, overall length 94cm. AN UNUSUAL FOLK ART WILD FOWLER'S STAFF. With realistically carved ducks head (with glass eyes), on a possibly willow shaft with bark, 123cm tall overall AN IBEX HORN AND HOOF HANDLED WALKING STICK. With a malacca shaft, with steel ferrule and hiker's spike, 95cm long A FINE BRIGG, GOLD MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL TOPPED PARTRIDGE WOOD CANE. With 18ct gold collar and brass ferrule, 91cm long A TORTOISESHELL HANDLED CANE. 15 With jewels, the polished tortoiseshell bec de cobin handle is inlaid with a myriad of cabouchon stones, set in gold vines and bezels with 1, a gold collar on an ebony shaft terminating on a horn ferrule, overall length 94cm. A GENTLEMAN'S CROOK HANDLE WALKING CANE. Circa With a silver ring turned band and brass ferrule, the handle with a quarter twist to reveal a Toledo steel blade, enriched with engraved details, overall length 92cm A FRENCH TWISTED CANE / WALKING STICK. 18 Circa With gilt metal tips was made in Brittany. 84.5cm AN AGATE HANDLED ROSEWOOD WALKING CANE. With Art Nouveau white metal collar, the rosewood shaft has horn ferrule, 110cm long

2 A FINE 19TH CENTURY RUSSIAN, HEAVY EBONY WALKING STICK. With enamelled crutch handle with silver collar (54) and white metal ferrule, 94cm long A FINE 19TH CENTURY RUSSIAN ENAMELLED CRUTCH HANDLED MALACCA CANE. With brass ferrule, 90cm long. 22 1, A FINE 19TH CENTURY RUSSIAN PARTRIDGE WOOD CANE with Russian enamelled mushroom knop and collar and brass ferrule, 89cm long A PORCELAIN TOPPED WALKING CANE. Circa The globular knop with a painted cartouche depicting a courting couple, on a blue ground on a swirling wooden shaft with gilt metal ferrule, overall length 86cm A TURNED AND 'WASHER' HORN WALKING STICK. With 'bun' knop, 85cm long A FOLK ART CANE. 27 With the carved antler portrait handle of an angry face on a bearded man with hooked nose and open mouth, with another sleeping face on the crown with a silver gilt collar, on a rosewood shaft with horn ferrule, overall length 92cm. A LATE 19TH CENTURY, MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID AND CHINESE EXPORT SILVER MOUNTED WALKING CANE. 28 Engraved with Fu, the symbol of Wealth, enclosed by four bats and a five toed dragon, flanked by cloud scrolls, on a simulated rosewood shaft with butterflies and clouds inlay on a silver ferrule, overall length 87.5cm. A HORSE DEALER'S STAG HORN CROP HANDLED MALACCA CANE Sliding telescopically to reveal boxwood and brass measuring stick, 90cm long A CARVED STAG HORN HANDLED BLACKTHORN STICK The handle carved with red deer, and unscrews to reveal a compartment with small bottle for schnapps in the shaft, 82cm long A FINE WALKING CANE. 33 With a tortoiseshell simulating bamboo handle set with small white metal creatures of the forest, silver collar and a rosewood shaft with horn ferrule, 98cm long. A CONTINENTAL WALKING STICK. 36 Circa The hardwood shaft mounted with a bronze head of an elephant, with brass collar and ferrule, overall length 95cm. A 'MAKILA' STYLE WALKING CANE 37 With paste encrusted mushroom pommel, a white metal screwed collar with bronze pentagonal section 'cattle prod', the shaft terminates with a brass ferrule. A 19TH CENTURY HAWTHORN CROOK WALKING STICK. With silver tipped handle and collar A LATE 18TH CENTURY WHITE METAL TOPPED SHAGREEN COVERED CANE. 40 The spherical knop chased and embossed with integral collar, inscribed 'Mrs Skinner', the shaft terminator with ring turned bronze ferrule, 87cm. AN EDWARDIAN 18CT GOLD MOUNTED WALKING STICK. 41 Sheffield 1903 maker's mark; M.J., retailed by Brigg of London. Plain cylindrical knop with initials M.B.K. on a malacca shaft and horn ferrule, 89cm long. A RARE MILITARY (WAR OFFICE ISSUE) STARCK BARNES & SONS, LONDON, FLUTE CANE. The mushroom knop is inset with Royal Navy roundel, white metal collars and note valves and impressed with maker's name, 95cm long A FOLK ART BLACKTHORN WALKING STICK. 43 With caricature portrait of a bald man with a large bulbous nose and glass eyes, the shaft end with a brass ferrule, 89cm long

3 A FOLK ART ROSEWOOD CANE. With grotesque caricature portrait knop, long fluted bronze collar, the shaft terminates in a long bronze ferrule, 90cm long A FOLK ART SMOKERS COMPANION WALKING STICK. The 'golf club' grip opens to reveal a compartment with a clay pipe within by Scoultaire, 93cm long A CHERRY WALKING CANE. With bulldog portrait (with glass eyes) knop, 94cm long A LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY STAINED WOOD CANE. With carved dog's head and gilt metal collar and ferrule, 94cm long A GOOD FRENCH 19TH CENTURY CARVED WALKING CANE. 53 The grip carved with mythical beast and postman taking refreshment, the whole shaft carved with fruiting vines, (inscribed S. Flore C.B.J. Critus), 90cm long. A CIRCA 1900 EXTENSIVELY CARVED AND BLACK PAINTED HARDWOOD STICK. 54 With crop handle over a polychromed carved figure of a young Indian gentleman dressed in European taste, above the thorny shaft, with brass ferrule, 96cm long. A GOOD FOLK ART HARDWOOD CANE With portrait grip of an angry man in top hat, full beard and glass eyes, 84cm long A MALACCA CANE 57 Circa 1915 (Bali or Java) With polychromed carved portrait knop over a silver collar, the shaft terminates with metal ferrule, 92cm long. A FOLK ART ROSEWOOD WALKING CANE The knop carved as a full length caricature figure with glass eyes, with an ivory washer collar, the shaft has brass and iron tip, 95cm long A FOLK ART 'TABLE LEG' WALKING STICK 60 With crutch handle carved with devil's head grimacing with red eyes, lolling tongue and pointed teeth, the square section shaft has brass ferrule, 86cm long. A LATE 19TH CENTURY CHERRYWOOD CANE. The handle in the form of a carved dog's head with glass eyes and brass ferrule, 87cm long AN UNUSUAL BAMBOO CANE 62 With a bulbous crop handle that unscrews to release a long stemmed bamboo opium pipe with flexible mouth piece, the shaft has brass tip, 92cm long. A 19TH CENTURY BAMBOO SWORD CANE A fine silky patinated cane with diamond section blade and eyelets for waist band and ivory ringed ferrule, 89cm long AN OLD STEPPED MUSICAL MALACCA CANE. The portrait knop of a bald cigar smoker (with music box), on brass collar with copper bow to the shaft, has horn tip, 94cm long AN AMERICAN DAGGER STICK. Circa A ceremonial Mayan stick carved with a crouching deity armed with a dagger behind his head, the stick pulls apart to reveal a Damascus steel blade, 94cm long A FINE HERALDIC KNOPPED ROSEWOOD WALKING CANE. The grip being a Gothic Heraldic lion carved in ebony, with crest helm mantle collar on a rosewood shaft with brass ferrule, 97cm long A JAPANESE BAMBOO WALKING CANE With rhizome knop, the shaft is carved with erotic scenes and has brass ferrule, 91cm long AN OLD STEPPED MALACCA CANE. 68 Circa With a carved horn dog's portrait handle with glass eyes and red painted tongue, white metal collar, 89cm long.

4 A FINE ROSEWOOD WALKING CANE 72 The crop handle is a carved monitor lizard's head with glass eyes, the articulated spring loaded lower jaw opens to reveal a forked tongue in red mouth lined with teeth over a brass collar, the shaft terminated with a horn ferrule, 96cm long. A PARTRIDGE WOOD CANE. 73 With a carved hardwood handle depicting two trolls scrambling in and out of a tree, they have white sulfide eyes, hats and beards, the shaft has a silver collar inscribed H.M.B. 1934, 94cm long. A SILVER AND WHITE METAL SNAKE OPIUM PIPE 74 A very rare bamboo cane with polished root ball set with silver bowl, the ferrule is removable to reveal mouthpiece (Chinese export circa ), 92cm long. A MASSIVE CARVED WILD CHERRY FOLK ART WALKING STICK The grip carved with a grotesque portrait of a man with an enormous bulbous nose, 101cm long A MALACCA AND HORN CANE. The handle formed as a horse hoof and leg, the shaft with gold collar and horn ferrule, 87cm long A CROOK HANDLE WALKING STICK. Clad with the skin of a snake with brass ferrule, 95cm long AN ANTIQUE BLACKTHORN DAGGER STICK. 82 The grip has a portrait of Dante within a horn cowl on a silver collar, the blade when drawn is a single edge weapon, the shaft terminates in a brass ferrule, 93cm long. A RARE ARCTIC WHALES PENIS STAFF. Heavily varnished, 116 cm long A GOOD FOLK ART BLACKTHORN WALKING STICK. The angled crutch grip well carved with a deer hound on a stag, 85cm long A 19TH CENTURY, HALLMARKED SILVER MOUNTED BAMBOO CROOK HANDLED HORSE DEALERS SYSTEM STICK. The box wood and brass measuring device has a spirit level 74cm long with brass ferrule A 19TH CENTURY, HALLMARKED SILVER MOUNTED BAMBOO CROOK HANDLED HORSE DEALER'S SYSTEM STICK. The boxwood and brass measuring device with spirit level by Swaine (London), 93cm long A HALLMARKED SILVER TOPPED CANE, by Brigg. Inscribed 'Lord Colville of Calross, from the Princess of Wales 1889', 91cm long A PORCELAIN DRESS CANE BY K.P.M. BERLIN 88 The handle is modelled in a curving baroque shape of a lady's head with bonnet over a black veil, with scattered florets, gilt highlights, on a malacca shaft with gilt metal collar terminating on a horn ferrule. 94cm AN AGATE DRESS CANE. The marbled agate spherical knop is on a white metal collar, a rosewood shaft with horn ferrule, 92cm long A RED JASPER DRESS CANE. 91 Circa The brick red 'Milord' knop has natural dark veins, over a hallmarked silver collar on a good rosewood shaft with horn ferrule, 98cm long. AN AUSTRIAN BRONZE DRESS CANE BY JOSEPH FERENC 92 Circa Inscribed Geschutzt with Joseph Ferenc, crest and crown, on a snake wood shaft and metal ferrule, 96cm long. A BRIGG OF LONDON, HALLMARKED SILVER AND ROSEWOOD KNIFE CANE. 93 The ornate silver crop to handle with maker's mark T.W.D. with square section highly decorated steel blade (Brigg, London), with horn 1, ferrule tip to shaft, 92cm long. A MEISSEN PORCELAIN VANITY CANE. Circa The handle modelled in the baroque taste with an elegant portrait bust of a young woman, decorated in the typical manner with scattered flora, enriched with gilt embellishments on a partridge wood shaft with chased metal collar terminating on a brass ferrule, 92cm long.

5 AN ANTIQUE PARTRIDGE WOOD CROOK HANDLED SWORD STICK. With a Toledo blade, 91cm long A GUILLOCHE ENAMEL DRESS CANE Circa With pale blue guilloche enamel and tapering silver knop divided into six panels, decorated with flower swags and tails, the crown set with a cabouchon ruby on a snake wood shaft, and bone ferrule A GOOD BAMBOO WALKING CANE. With shepherd's crook handle, yellow metal collar and terminating with brass ferrule, 85cm long AN ANGLO INDIAN SILVER AND EBONY WALKING CANE. The mushroom knop with floral designs on the ebony shaft that is intricately carved from top to bottom with brass ferrule A LATE 19TH CENTURY, PORTUGUESE COLONIAL UNMARKED SILVER MOUNTED WALKING CANE. With associated Cantonese box, the cylindrical knop is panelled with floral 'S' scrolls with integral rectangular collar, on a carved coromondel rectangular section shaft with floral design and carved with presentation, inscription 'Fr. Fidel A Su Mo Tomas Rodriquez' with metal ferrule, fitted in a black and gilt lacquered box, length of cane 88cm A CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN AND CHINESE BLACK LACQUERED CANE. 101 The handle in the form of a Victorian gentleman in a white hat, cravat and red coat, on a black lacquered chinoserie decorated shaft with brass collar terminating on a horn ferrule, 89cm long. A GOOD SILVER MOUNTED CALAMANDER WOOD KNIFE STICK. 103 The grip is bound with continental silver wire and the highly decorative steel blade is marked Brigg, London and the initials R.K., the shaft terminates with horn ferrule, 94cm long. A WHITE METAL MOUNTED CANE. 104 On a hardwood shaft, the faceted and bead decorated handle is set with a maundy coin in the crown and opens to reveal a lighter, the shaft terminates on a brass ferrule, 93cm long. A LATE 19TH CENTURY / EARLY 20TH CENTURY CARVED WOOD AND HARDWOOD GLOVE HOLDER CANE. 107 The knop carved in the form of a French pug with bone ears and glass eyes, with articulated lower jaw over a buckled fur collar, on a a long metal ferrule, 92cm long. AN OLD STEPPED MALACCA CANE. 109 With exotic wood mushroom knop, that opens to reveal two four foot folding boxwood measuring rulers, by Elliott of High Holborn (possibly an undertakers ruler), 92cm long. A MALACCA AND SILK UMBRELLA CANE. (The umbrella in hollow shaft) the crook handle with polished rhizome and horn ferrule and another similar, both 89cm long (2) AN UNUSUAL BONE AND HORN 'WASHER' WALKING STICK. The crop handle represents a fanged serpent, 91cm long A HALLMARKED SILVER AND MALACCA CANE. 113 The crown of the mushroom top has a vacant cartouche with embossed flower decoration, with silver collar, the shaft inset with an egg timer, over silver eyelets with horn ferrule, 72cm long. A PARTRIDGE WOOD DRESS CANE. With banded onyx small crutch handle, a white metal collar on the shaft with brass ferrule, 89cm long A BRASS TELESCOPE CANE. The unsigned three draw scope on a beech shaft with brass ferrule. Scope 40cm extended, 72cm long A WHITE METAL AND ROSEWOOD JUDGE STICK. 117 The knop modelled as a sporting dog portrait (pulls out for use as a cork screw bottle opener) the white metal collar on a shaft with horn ferrule, 92cm long. A CARVED WOOD FISHERMAN PARTRIDGE WOOD CANE. 120 Circa A Finely carved fisherman wearing a traditional sou' wester hat, the shaft has a gold collar and brass ferrule, 92cm long.

6 A SILVER PLATED MUSHROOM TOP AND BLACK JAPANNED CANE. 121 The knop unscrewing to reveal a sword with a whipped wire and black japanned grip with a fish skin scabbard, the ornately decorated blade with masonic signs and makers name: Toye Kenning & Spencer, 90cm long. A CONTINENTAL SILVER PARTRIDGE WOOD CROOK HANDLED WALKING STICK. 123 The hand is capped with eagle portrait and initialled P.B. engrained on the hooked bill, the shaft terminating with a brass ferrule, 91cm long. A RUSSIAN HALLMARKED SILVER AND EBONISED CANE. The crook fashioned in the form of a horned devil with ruby red eyes, sneering grin and elongated chin, 93cm long A CONTINENTAL GOLD PLATED CROP HANDLED STAINED STEPPED MALACCA CANE. Well chased and engraved with personal monogram to front cartouche and commemorative date to the back, 9th May 1907, 88cm long A SILVER AND MALACCA WALKING CANE. 130 The polychromed grip is a carved wooden parrot's portrait with glass eyes on a hallmarked silver collar, the cane shaft terminates with a brass ferrule, 90cm long. A HALLMARKED SILVER AND EBONISED CANE. Circa 1900 marks rubbed. The knop in the form of a snuff box with gadrooned body and hinged lid, the shaft with elongated silver collar on a a horn ferrule, 90cm long A TOLEDO STEEL DRESS CANE. The steel opera handle inlaid with gold in the Egyptian revival taste, with hardwood shaft on a metal ferrule, 90cm long A 19TH CENTURY PIQUE DRESS CANE. Circa 1880 A silky piece of hollywood, the integral handle inlaid with silver, inspired by traditional Caucasian elements with ferrule and square section tapering point, 91cm long AN OCTAGONAL BANDED AGATE AND PARTRIDGE WOOD CANE. The polished knop with an embossed gilt metal collar on an eye decorated shaft, on a brass ferrule, 89cm long AN INDIAN SILVER AND EBONISED WOOD SHAFTED CANE. 136 The circular section tapering knop has five friezes, each with three niches with depictions of a Hindu deity on a copper collar and the shaft terminates with a ferrule, 90cm long. A LATE 19TH CENTURY HORN AND PARTRIDGE WOOD CANE. The stepped horn crook handle on a steeped partridge wood shaft with stepped gold collar, 89cm long A RARE AND FINE SILVER AND EBONY CANE. 138 The knop is carved as a Blackamoor portrait with glass eyes and bone teeth, wearing an engraved fez, mounted on a silver ferrule modelled as a wing collar with bow tie, the shaft terminates with a brass tip (maker's name J.Z.K.), 89cm long. A SILVER ART NOUVEAU DRESS CANE circa The elegant Derby handle with applied floral decoration in the taste of Wiener Werkstatte with ebony shaft and white metal ferrule, 90cm long A HORN CROOK HANDLE CANE. 140 Circa The carved horn handle with 18ct gold plated tip and collar with malacca shaft and brass ferrule, length 92cm. A VICTORIAN BRIGG MALACCA AND 18CT GOLD DRESS CANE. 144 The 18ct gold swirling mushroom knop engraved H.T.W. 'Best Man' - 25th July The integral collar with hallmark and stamped Brigg, the shaft terminates with horn ferrule, 94cm long. AN EARLY GOLD DRESS CANE. Circa A pear shaped 18ct gold knop, chased and engraved with three animals decorated panels, the malacca shaft with matching gold eyelets and metal ferrule, 87cm long

7 A RARE BLACK CORAL AND GOLD TOPPED CANE Circa The 18ct gold faceted 'Milord' knop has an integral collar on sectional black coral shaft with brass ferrule, 91cm. A rubbed mark on the collar could be Viennese. (Black coral is the rarest and most favoured of organic walking cane shafts, it grows exceedingly slowly in deep water). A FINE EBONY PUG CANE. The knop carved with a seated pug dog on a cushion with pompoms, the 'royal' canine has glass eyes, a silver belled collar and is seated 147 above a 'vacant' silver shield, the shaft has brass tip, 91cm long (The pug dog breed was also the insignia of the MOPS, this was a society founded after the Pope outlawed Free-Masonry. It gave members social benefits without affecting the Catholic Church). A SILVER ENAMELLED AND TROPICAL WOOD CANE. Circa The silver handle depicts the head of Tipu's Tiger, (that was an automaton of a tiger devouring a European), the handle decorated with simulated jewels and enamels mounted on a tropical wood shaft and brass ferrule, 87cm long , A BAMBOO AND YELLOW METAL CROP HANDLED CANE. Has an integral rhizome yellow metal clad handle, 89cm A GOLD TOPPED EBONY BRASS CANE. 150 With a finely chased gold mushroom knop, the crown is engraved 'Presented to B. Rees Esq., J.P. by Mrs A. Rees, Freedom, N.Y. USA ', the knop is on a circular section Macassa ebony shaft with alloy and iron tip, 95cm long. AN AMERICAN STERLING SILVER AND HARDWOOD WALKING STICK. The silver mounted crop handle has silver pique designs, and is on a circular section tapering shaft with steel 'bullet' ferrule, 89cm long A HORN CROOK HANDLE CANE. 155 Circa The horn handle with a carved portrait of a French pug with glass eyes, on a partridge wood shaft with horn ferrule, 91cm long. AN AMERICAN STERLING SILVER TOPPED LONG CANE. 156 The mushroom knop of intermittent mottled malacca shaft with silver collar, over a rosewood secondary shaft with copper and iron ferrule, 110cm long. A SILVER CROOK HANDLE WALKING STICK. 157 The silver handle modelled to resemble bamboo with rhizome on a partridge wood shaft with brass ferrule, late 19th Century - marks rubbed, 89cm long. A RARE FAUX GRAINED BOER WAR PRISONER OF WAR WORK STICK. 158 The flat oval form knop is carved one side with an African lion, the other side with a crouching bearded hunter with rifle, the shaft with 1, carved engraving: St. Helena, 1901, P.O.W. The shaft terminates with brass and rubber ferrule, 89cm long. TWO MOTHER OF PEARL AND GILT METAL MOUNTED CANES. 159 One with an opera handle with gilt metal collar on a partridge wood shaft, 88cm long. The other with crop handle and duplicate collars on a hardwood shaft on a brass ferrule, 91cm long. (2). A STERLING SILVER AND MOTHER OF PEARL, ART NOUVEAU CANE. 164 The knop decorated with stylised flowers over a faceted frieze and mother of pearl, the hardwood shaft with a silver collar and metal frieze, 87cm long. A SILVER TOP AND MALACCA CANE. 166 The hallmarked silver knop, Birmingham 1897, maker's mark I.C. in cartouche oval and is decorated with scrolling florets on a malacca 1, shaft, with silver collar and horn and metal ferrule, 88cm long. A FINE CONTINENTAL SILVER AND ROSE QUARTZ TOPPED EXOTIC HARDWOOD CANE. The domed mushroom knop set with half a spherical quartz, the edges of the crown chased and engraved with laurel leaves, the tapering collars engraved with dot and diaper over laurel leaves, on the hardwood circular section, tapering shaft with horn ferrule, the silver marked 900 and stamped with maker's initials G.A.S. (George Alain Scherd) 94cm long AN ELEGANT CONTINENTAL SILVER TOPPED CANE. 168 The mushroom knop decorated with close geometric zigurates, the tapering integral collar stamped with continental marks on a circular section tapering Macassar ebony shaft with brass ferrule, 92cm long.

8 A GOOD FOLK ART CROP HANDLED STICK. 169 The crop carved as an Alpine rabbit hunter, his quarry pops up from the rabbit hole by push up button, on a brass collar above, probably a briar shaft with brass ferrule, 91cm long. A CROOK HANDLED HORN WALKING STICK. The bovine horn crook is on a gilt metal collar above and has an antelope horn shaft, brass ferrule and knop, 96cm long A GOOD MALACCA WALKING CANE. With a carved nut parrot's head knop with glass eyes, 'amber' bill, black horn collar and malacca shaft has brass ferrule, 93cm long A CONGO AND WHITE METAL MOUNTED CROOK HANDLED WALKING STICK. The crook is capped with embossed metal and the wrap around collar has the yellow metal letter R in a shield, 86cm long A CONGO CANE, CROOK HANDLED AND SILVER DOG WALKER'S CANE. The crook has hallmarked silver cap with maker's mark T.D. and dog whistle attached, marked 97, 82cm long A FIRST WORLD WAR OFFICER'S SILVER TOPPED MALACCA CANE. 176 The engraved knop is over a long silver plated collar with a hinged whistle attached 'The Thunderer'. The shaft has long brass and steel ferrule, 86cm long. A FINE BAMBOO CANE. 178 With a carved circus elephant perched with all four legs on a barrel, which has a hallmarked silver collar on a smooth bamboo shaft with brass ferrule, 91cm long. A CARVED HARDWOOD AND MALACCA CANE. The handle carved in the form of a crouching tiger on a malacca shaft with silver collar, 84cm long AN UNUSUAL CALCULATOR AND MALACCA CANE. Early 20th century. The handle is an extending cylindrical slide rule, patent by Otis King, with a malacca shaft and white metal collar and metal ferrule, 92cm long A RARE SCANDINAVIAN ALPINE 'ICE AXE' WALKING STICK. 182 The bronze hatchet holds a steel edge and is engraved with possibly ethnic Sami design, and has later engraved monogram 'A L' and a date 1906, with integral collar, above a secondary gilt copper collar with 'Viking' shield, on an oak shaft with an iron ferrule, 87cm long. AN AMUSING HALLMARKED SILVER AND PARTRIDGE WOOD CANE. 183 The handle is formed in the shape of a standing pig wearing a cravat, coat and trousers, the hallmarks are for London 1901, on a partridge wood shaft and brass ferrule, 87cm long. A BRIAR AND BEECHWOOD WALKING STICK. 184 The knop being a metal capped briar tobacco smoking bowl, that unscrews to reveal an ivory mouthpiece over a threaded collar on a beechwood shaft with steel point hiker's ferrule, 94cm long. A CROOK HANDLED EBONISED WALKING STICK. The bovine crook has gilt metal collar on an ebonised shaft, brass ferrule and steel tip, 92cm long AN ART NOUVEAU SILVER AND HEXAGONAL HARDWOOD CANE. 187 The oval section tapering knop set with a crystal crown with a sulphide neo-classical portrait of a lady, over stylised flowers and wire work, the shaft with silver collar and brass ferrule, 86cm long. A BEECHWOOD WALKING CANE. 188 The spherical knop of ivory and horn has hallmarked silver with maker's mark M & P, chased collar on a slender beechwood shaft with brass ferrule, 80cm long. A HORN AND CANE WALKING STICK. 190 With bovine horn crook, Chinese silver prunus blossom decorated collar, on a bamboo shaft with brass ferrule, 91cm long

9 AN EBONY AND NATURAL WOOD CANE. The carved ebony handle in the form of a seated baboon, on a bark covered shaft with a silver collar on a brass ferrule, 88cm long A HORN AND ROSEWOOD KNIFE STICK. 192 The horn crook handle unscrews to withdraw a triangular section blade, the white metal collar is over a rosewood shaft with iron ferrule, cm long. A GOOD BAMBOO KNIFE STICK. 193 The rhizome knop withdraws from the gilt metal collar to reveal a square section steel blade, the bamboo cane shaft has brass ferrule, cm long. AN UNUSUAL 'CONGO' WOOD KNOBBLY WALKING CANE. The root bole forms the knop and is 90cm long overall A BOUCHERON (PARIS), LEATHER PRESENTATION CASED NEPHRITE JADE AND AGATE DRESS CANE KNOP. The deep sea green and cloud marked jade sphere sits on a spinach green nephrite collar A RARE PETITE PORCELAIN CANE. Circa With velvet case, the porcelain knop is exquisitely hand painted with a scene of a courting couple in a woodland setting, it is silver 197 mounted on a brown painted malacca shaft with neat penwork open trellis work design along its whole length, with brass and iron 1, ferrule. The custom made velvet case has a slip of antique paper with pen and ink inscription 'Marshall Foultcare (possibly Jean-de-Dieu Soult, , 1st Duke at Dalmatia, a Statesman and Military General and was Marshall at The Empire 1804). A PORCELAIN DRESS CANE. Circa Large opera porcelain handle with flowing twig and butterfly. The two panels are framed with graduated fishnet borders and 24ct gold embellishments, on a rosewood shaft with turned metal collar and horn ferrule, 95cm long A RUSSIAN PIQUE DRESS CANE HANDLE. 199 Circa The handle set with silver wire and dot inlay in lace-like repeating patterns, 9cm long. A MEISSEN PORCELAIN DRESS CANE. Circa The porcelain knop modelled to depict a young girl with opulent hair-do and gold cross and chain around her neck, the rosewood shaft with gilt metal ring collar and horn ferrule, 94cm long A PORCELAIN AND GOLD MOUNTED DIPLOMAT'S CANE. 201 The spherical knop has fluted swirling lines and flower decoration and is capped with a circular gold disc with scalloped edge and incised Brazilian coat of arms, the snake wood shaft with gold cup collar incised with a crown and '2nd April 1803' and brass ferrule, 92cm long. AN UNUSUAL SILVER AND PARTRIDGE WOOD DANDY'S DRESS CANE. 202 The top being a two sided oval mirror in silver frame, with long upright stem with ivory cushion washer on the elegant partridge wood shaft, that has a secondary silver buckle collar and terminates with a brass and iron ferrule, 106cm long. AN INTERESTING ORIENTEER'S WALKING CANE. The crown of the mushroom knop is inset with a compass and the shaft has mother of pearl eyelets for wrist braid, 85cm long 'CANES THROUGH THE AGES'. 204 By Francis A. Monk (published by Schiffer) Sold together with 'CANES AND WALKING STICKS' 'A Stroll Through Time and Place' by Jeffrey B Snycher (2). CATHERINE DIKES, 'CANE CURIOSO FROM GUN TO GADGET. 205 Sold together with American Folk Art canes, personal sculpture by George H. Meyer (2)

10 THE MANDLE CANE COLLECTION By Youssef W. Kadri. 206 In pictorial board binding, contained in a slip cover, also by the same author THE PEARSON CANE COLLECTION (Signed by Robert Pearson) (2). A WALL MOUNTED STICK STAND. Circa The chased and engraved cane hold has six slots with retractable pins that push in and out, the set comes with an iron tray which is painted black, 40cm long 'VERTICAL ART', THE ENDURING BEAUTY OF ANTIQUE CANES AND WALKING STICKS. Wonderfully photographed by Umberto Barone, first edition 'LA CANNE OBJECT D'ART'. 209 By Catherine Dike and Guy Bezzal Published by Les Editions de' L'amateur - Paris and Catherine Dike - Geneve. 210 A partridge wood opera cane with French gilt metal and mother of pearl binocular glasses, 94cm (un-extended) A beechwood evening cane with brass and ivory opera glasses, 92cm long A Malacca walking cane with snake skin and ivory monocular spy glass handle, 95cm long An ebony and brass opera cane with brass binocular handle, 91cm long