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A PORCELAIN AND GOLD MOUNTED DIPLOMAT'S CANE. 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. £600-£800
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AN UNUSUAL SILVER AND PARTRIDGE WOOD DANDY'S DRESS CANE. 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. £200-£300
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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. £100-£200
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'CANES THROUGH THE AGES'. 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). £100-£200
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CATHERINE DIKES, 'CANE CURIOSO FROM GUN TO GADGET. Sold together with American Folk Art canes, personal sculpture by George H. Meyer (2). £100-£200
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THE MANDLE CANE COLLECTION. By Youssef W. Kadri. In pictorial board binding, contained in a slip cover, also by the same author. THE PEARSON CANE COLLECTION (Signed by Robert Pearson) (2). £100-£200
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A WALL MOUNTED STICK STAND. Circa 1910. 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. £200-£300
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'VERTICAL ART', THE ENDURING BEAUTY OF ANTIQUE CANES AND WALKING STICKS. Wonderfully photographed by Umberto Barone, first edition. £100-£200
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'LA CANNE OBJECT D'ART'. By Catherine Dike and Guy Bezzal. Published by Les Editions de' L'amateur - Paris and Catherine Dike - Geneve.
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