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Lot 136:
Natural Organic Material T-Handle Ebony Walking Stick, Circa 1900
Description
This antique walking stick features a T-shaped handle crafted from a natural organic material, likely aged ivory or bone, displaying a characteristic yellowish-tan patina and fine surface checking. The handle is mounted to a tapered, polished ebony shaft of deep black colour. A decorative, thin silver collar joins the handle to the shaft, featuring intricate embossed and engraved foliate scrollwork. As noted in the accompanying documentation, the metalwork is unmarked. This is a standard walking stick with no internal system features. Please note that if the handle is confirmed as ivory, this item may be subject to various international and domestic regulations regarding the sale and transport of antique ivory. Length 38 inches.
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