201. Japanese Asian Elephant Ivory Cane-Circa 1890-
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201. Japanese Asian Elephant Ivory Cane-Circa 1890-A prime example of a "1000 Face" cane, carved with the purest and whitest of all ivory, Asian elephant ivory, over 20 well defined faces, very unusual silver collar with a snake and an eagle in high relief about to fight, natural bamboo shaft and a bi-metal ferrule This cane is from the former Richard Wagoner Collection and was sold at that auction and an uneducated buyer did not think that it was ivory. It is Asian elephant ivory and the finest example that we have ever seen.-H. 1 7/8" x 1 5/8", O.L. 36"-
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201. Japanese Asian Elephant Ivory Cane-Circa 1890-
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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