93. Ivory Panther Cane-Ca. 1900-Ivory handle carved to
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93. Ivory Panther Cane-Ca. 1900-Ivory handle carved to depict a prone panther, fine grained rosewood shaft with a plain silver collar struck with obscured Birmingham hallmarks and a stag horn ferrule. The dynamic and strong design is pure untamed beauty. It captures the spirit of the large and wild feline, its mythical dynamism and agility and has a particular resonance to wild life lovers. The cane aged well with an emphasizing creamy patina to the ivory and matured, dark patina to the wood shaft.-H. 4 ¼” x 1 ¼”, O.L. 38”-$900-$1,200
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Kimball M Sterling, Inc Appraisers- 125 West Market, Johnson City, Tn 37604.The ivory Loxodonta Africana in any cane in this auction 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 Elephant, French – Éléphant d'Afrique, Éléphant Africain, Spanish – Elefante Africano Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family ANAMILIA CHORDATA MAMMALIA PROBOSCIDEA ELEPHANTIDAE
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93. Ivory Panther Cane-Ca. 1900-Ivory handle carved to
Estimate $900 - $1,200
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