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Chased Silver Snuff Holder Walking Stick
Estimate:
CA$200 - CA$300
Sold
CA$2,000
Live Auction
Canadiana, Toys & Historic Objects | Featuring the Phil Barnett Collection
Size
36" x 1.5" x 1.5".
Category
Description
American or British. Late 19th century. Silver topped gentleman's walking stick. The chased silver ball top showing a man's head with red glass eyes and a small door opening to one side potentially serving as a snuff box. With plain dark stained mahogany shaft and brass ferrule. Unmarked.
Condition
Very good condition. Nice patina. Retains both glass eyes. Hinged door opens and closes properly.
Medium
Silver, hardwood, glass.
Provenance
From the Phil Barnett Collection.