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Timed Auction

3RD THURSDAY DISCOVERY AUCTION

Thu, Sep 4, 2025 12:00PM EDT - Thu, Sep 18, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Lot 119

Whippet Horn Cane

Estimate: $100 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$50 $10
$200 $25
$1,000 $50
$3,000 $100
This late 19th to early 20th-century walking stick features an intricately carved handle in the form of a whippet’s head with fine detailing, crafted from naturally patinated horn. The expressive figure incorporates glass eyes and subtle collar lines, transitioning to a repoussé silver collar with foliate scrollwork. The shaft is shaped from well-figured faux bamboo wood, terminating in a metal ferrule. Dimensions approx.: 35" h x 3.25" w This lot may be picked up free of charge from our facilities in Sacramento, CA. Processing and shipping within the Continental US $75.00. All FedEx packages are sent with Direct Signature Required and insured at full replacement value for a fee of 1.5% of the purchase price, unless buyer accepts complete liability in writing. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.

Condition

Handle with age-consistent wear and minor surface rubbing; collar with patination and light denting; shaft shows minor finish losses and natural crackling typical of age. Structurally sound and visually appealing. Please see photos.