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19th C. American Wood Figural Walking Cane Handle

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19th C. American Wood Figural Walking Cane Handle

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**Originally Listed At $900**

North America, USA, ca. 19th century CE. A folk art Americana carved wooden walking cane handle, in the form of a grotesque female figure, carrying a parasol, with an oversized head, beehive hairdo, and high, collared dress. Her eyes are made with tiny pieces of white and black glass. The wooden surface has been polished to a high sheen. Size: 3.25" W x 4.7" H (8.3 cm x 11.9 cm); 5.45" H (13.8 cm) on included custom stand.

Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection; ex-private collection of Ami Brown. Mr. Brown was the owner of the Coca Cola franchise in Israel and amassed a huge and very fine collection of Indonesian kris as well as other ethnographic art. His collection numbered more than 3000 pieces with many on display during his life in the Ein Harod Museum of Art.

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Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.

#141187

Condition

Rich patina on surface. Slight signs of wear, especially around the feet, commensurate with age.

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19th C. American Wood Figural Walking Cane Handle

Name: 19th C. American Wood Figural Walking Cane Handle
SKU: 112338562
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $750

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