Canes (2), Day And Night Dogs, Mahogany, C. 1900 - Aug 14, 2016 | Louis J. Dianni, Llc In Ny
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Canes (2), Day and Night Dogs, Mahogany, C. 1900

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Canes (2), Day and Night Dogs, Mahogany, C. 1900
Canes (2), Day and Night Dogs, Mahogany, C. 1900
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Description
These two canes or walking sticks have ebonized mahogany shafts with steel ferrules and alternate gold and silver heads. Inset in each head is an Essex Crystal depiction of a dog's head done in reverse intaglio.
Condition
Weight (Lbs): .50 weight of both
Height (In.): 34.25"
Width (In.): .75"
Depth (In.): .75"
Size: 387.5 x 4.0 x 4.0"
Maker: Unknown
Material: Crystal, Silver, Gilt, Mahogany
Date: C. 1900
Provenance:
Condition: Light losses due to rubbing of the black lacquer.
History: Beginning in 1860, the art of reverse intaglio designs were introduced to England by Thomas Cooke. The process involved the polishing of rock crystal into a cabochon design, painting the image in reverse on the flat edge, and backing it in gold foil or mother of pearl. The art remained popular for over sixty years.
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Canes (2), Day and Night Dogs, Mahogany, C. 1900

Estimate $400 - $900
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Starting Price $40
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