113. Anglo-Indian Ivory Cane-Ca. 1890-Giant Ivory
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113. Anglo-Indian Ivory Cane-Ca. 1890-Giant Ivory handle carved in filigree and undercuts technique with what seems to be two deities above one another and a dragon face, substantial silver collar, malacca shaft and a metal ferrule. This cane has the allure of a staff and is an elaborate cross-cultural creation that mixes Indian arts with British lifestyle. H. 7 ½” x 1 ¾”, O.L. 40”-$900-$1,200
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The ivory Loxodonta Africana in this cane complies with pre-cites and the Endangered Species Act 1973 which are currently the law in the United States. It is our opinion that this cane was made before 1973 and the ivory has not been repaired or altered. Each lot in this auction is in our opinion legal to sell in the USA except in states that have restrictions. Please check your state law.Species Authority:(Blumenbach, 1797)Common Name(s):English–African ElephantFrench–Éléphant d'Afrique, Éléphant AfricainSpanish–Elefante AfricanoKingdomPhylumClassOrderFamilyANIMALIACHORDATAMAMMALIAPROBOSCIDEAELEPHANTIDAENo new law is in effect for ivory that complies with the ESA.
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113. Anglo-Indian Ivory Cane-Ca. 1890-Giant Ivory
Estimate $900 - $1,200
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