Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 6 March 2017
Jewellery, Foreign Silver, Decorative Arts, Furniture, 20th Century Ceramics, Glass and Collectables
About this Item
A faux ivory and bamboo walking stick
the handle moulded with the head of a bulldog wearing a studded collar above a brass sleeve, copper ferrule, length 89cm; and another example, the handle moulded with a head of a hound with mouth agape and wearing a collar, above a brass sleeve, simulated bamboo shaft, brass ferrule, damage, length 90cm
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