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  • 300. Creature Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1880 – A one-piece carved hardwood cane with what appears to be a creature with human e
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    300. Creature Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1880 – A one-piece ca...

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  • 301. Full Figure Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1880 – An English 9-inch carved lady with two-colored glass eyes, the figure is full
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    301. Full Figure Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1880 – An English ...

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  • 302. Native American Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1900 – A carved one-piece bark shaft which has a detailed carving of a Native Am
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    $300 - $500
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    302. Native American Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1900 – A carve...

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    $300 - $500
  • 303. Creature Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1900 – An unusual carving of a man with a large mustache and open mouth and four ears,
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    $250 - $350
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    303. Creature Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1900 – An unusual car...

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  • 304. Riverboat Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1900 – A carved and painted one-piece cane with an over-exaggerated African American c
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    304. Riverboat Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1900 – A carved and ...

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  • 305. Country Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1880 – A grotesque crutch handle with a brass flower endcap attached, metal belt buckle
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    305. Country Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1880 – A grotesque cru...

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  • 306. Man Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1880 – A carved one-piece natural branch shaft with a carved burl of a gentleman in a tall h
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    $200 - $300
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    306. Man Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1880 – A carved one-piece ...

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    $200 - $300
  • 307. Souvenir Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1920 – Probably the best Mexican folk-art cane that we have ever seen which includes tw
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    307. Souvenir Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1920 – Probably the b...

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    $200 - $350
  • 308. Ethnic Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1910 – A carved one-piece mahogany shaft with a frog creature atop, the top left hand of
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    $150 - $250
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    308. Ethnic Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1910 – A carved one-pie...

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    $150 - $250
  • 309. Gator and Snake Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1900 – A carved one-piece shaft with a paint-decorated gator, a thick coiled sna
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    $200 - $300
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    309. Gator and Snake Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1900 – A carve...

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    $200 - $300
  • 310. Bent Nose Folk-Art Man Cane – Ca 1885 – A carved figure in a sleeping cap with a wild and crazy crooked nose, the on
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    310. Bent Nose Folk-Art Man Cane – Ca 1885 – A carved f...

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    $200 - $300
  • 311. “Remember the Maine” Folk-Art Cane – Ca. Early 20th Century – Carved in high relief on the entire shaft is “Ja
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    311. “Remember the Maine” Folk-Art Cane – Ca. Early 20t...

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    $200 - $300
  • 312.  Physicians Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1870 – A masterpiece of folk-art carving, the cane has a caduceus carved in bone inl
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    $700 - $1,000
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    312. Physicians Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1870 – A masterpiec...

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    $700 - $1,000
  • 313. Military Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1890 – A carved one-piece cane with various military subjects including: a sailor holdi
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    $300 - $500
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    313. Military Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1890 – A carved one-p...

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    $300 - $500
  • 314. Hudson River Folk-Art Cane – Ca. Late 19th Century – An India inked one-piece branch cane with the following “This
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    $400 - $600
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    314. Hudson River Folk-Art Cane – Ca. Late 19th Century...

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  • 315. Monkey and Violin Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1880 – A one-piece carved folk-art cane with a monkey atop playing a violin, t
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    315. Monkey and Violin Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1880 – A one...

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    $200 - $300
  • 316. Folk-Art Man Cane – Ca. 1900 – A detailed carving of a man in a large mustache and long beard in a fez with a pair o
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    $300 - $500
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    316. Folk-Art Man Cane – Ca. 1900 – A detailed carving ...

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  • 317. Folk-Art Cane
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    317. Folk-Art Cane

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  • 318. Ethnic Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1920 -  A carved and painted folk-art cane which is probably North West Coast, a painted fi
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    $400 - $700
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    318. Ethnic Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1920 - A carved and pai...

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    $400 - $700
  • 319. Folk-Art Man Cane – Ca. 1880 – A carved one-piece burl with a gentleman atop in a boiler hat/handlebar mustache, bow
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    $300 - $500
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    319. Folk-Art Man Cane – Ca. 1880 – A carved one-piece ...

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    $300 - $500
  • 320. Native Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1900 – A carved coastal North West cane with a single carving with mother of pearl eyes a
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    320. Native Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1900 – A carved coastal...

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    $200 - $300
  • 321. Erotic Folk-Art Cane – Ca.1900 – A carved full-frontal nude which seems to be very playful, original patina througho
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    $500 - $800
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    321. Erotic Folk-Art Cane – Ca.1900 – A carved full-fro...

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    $500 - $800
  • 322. Master and Slave Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1890 – An unusual “master and slave” carved cane with the master smiling on
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    322. Master and Slave Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1890 – An unu...

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    $200 - $300
  • 323. “Bird in Hand” Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1890 – A carved and painted stylized bird with a hand grasping its breast, na
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    323. “Bird in Hand” Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1890 – A carved...

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  • 324. George Washington Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1830 – A natural stag handle, inked and etched throughout the cane are carving
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    $700 - $1,000
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    324. George Washington Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1830 – A nat...

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    $700 - $1,000
  • 325. Nate Turner Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1870 – A one-piece twigspur cane with a carving of who appears to be Nate Turner, th
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    325. Nate Turner Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1870 – A one-piece...

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  • 326. Native American Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1925 – A one-piece carved ball and cage cane with a full bonnet chief painted ab
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    326. Native American Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1925 – A one-p...

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    $200 - $300
  • 327. Folk-Art Snake Cane – Ca. 1978 – A crutch handle hickory cane with a large paint decorated and carved snake, cane is
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    327. Folk-Art Snake Cane – Ca. 1978 – A crutch handle h...

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  • 328. Barnyard Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1890  - A beautiful barnyard carving with large roosters and hens/chicks coming out of eg
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    328. Barnyard Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1890 - A beautiful ba...

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  • 329. Narrative Folk-Art Cane – Dated 1846 - “With two alone of all the friends who owns his pious care Aaron the priest t
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    329. Narrative Folk-Art Cane – Dated 1846 - “With two a...

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    $300 - $400
  • 330. Fist Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1880 – A carved single clinched fist with a copper collar American oak shaft and a metal fe
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    330. Fist Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1880 – A carved single cl...

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    $200 - $300
  • 331. Partial Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1850 – A Romulus and Remus folk-art cane which appears to be missing about a 6 inch sect
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    $50 - $100
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    331. Partial Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1850 – A Romulus and R...

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    $50 - $100
  • 332. Carved Nut Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1900 – A carved tagua nut handle natural twigspur and grotesque grown shaft and a met
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    $150 - $200
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    332. Carved Nut Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1900 – A carved tag...

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  • 333. Bull Penis Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1920 – A nice example of this genre of natural canes with a thick orange shellac and
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    $150 - $300
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    333. Bull Penis Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1920 – A nice examp...

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    $150 - $300
  • 334. Cartoon Snake Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1940 – A carved hardwood shaft with four faces/snakes/other animals, orange shella
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    $150 - $250
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    334. Cartoon Snake Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1940 – A carved ...

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    $150 - $250
  • 335. Folk-Art Man Cane – Ca. 1890 – A carved folk-art man with two-colored glass eyes, stepped bamboo shaft, and a horn f
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    $50 - $75
    Lot 335

    335. Folk-Art Man Cane – Ca. 1890 – A carved folk-art m...

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    $50 - $75
  • 336. Stylized Donkey Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1880 – A crook handle with a donkey carved on its endcap with large teeth and lo
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    $200 - $300
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    336. Stylized Donkey Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1880 – A crook...

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    $200 - $300
  • 337. Cowboy Cactus Folk-Art Cane – Ca. Mid-20th Century – Carved cowboy and hat with crossed arms and a handmade metal be
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    $200 - $300
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    337. Cowboy Cactus Folk-Art Cane – Ca. Mid-20th Century...

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    $200 - $300
  • 338. Folk-Art Country Cane – Dated 1898 – A fully carved and well worn country cane with horses/people/other animals/tool
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    $250 - $500
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    338. Folk-Art Country Cane – Dated 1898 – A fully carve...

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    $250 - $500
  • 339. Folk-Art Ball and Cage Cane – Ca. 1900 – A one-piece black varnished cane with a gentleman’s bust atop, a bell and
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    $400 - $700
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    339. Folk-Art Ball and Cage Cane – Ca. 1900 – A one-pie...

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  • 340. Mid-Eastern Folk-Art Cane – Dated 1866 – A pewter overlaid handle, the first 10 inches of the cane is turned and has
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    340. Mid-Eastern Folk-Art Cane – Dated 1866 – A pewter ...

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  • 341. Skull and Snake Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1880 – An unusual carved handle with a large snake wrapped around a group of bon
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    $200 - $300
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    341. Skull and Snake Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1880 – An unus...

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    $200 - $300
  • 342. Civil War Folk-Art Cane- Ca. Late 19th Century – A nice “round top” cane which was cut from the battlefield, one M
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    $150 - $200
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    342. Civil War Folk-Art Cane- Ca. Late 19th Century – A...

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  • 343. 12th Air Force Folk-Art Cane – Dated 1943 – A carved military souvenir from Algers, small metal collar, various writ
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    $150 - $250
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    343. 12th Air Force Folk-Art Cane – Dated 1943 – A carv...

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  • 344. Dog in Hand Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1870 – A one piece carved branch with a painted hand holding a dog’s head, varnish
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    $200 - $300
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    344. Dog in Hand Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1870 – A one piece...

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  • 345. Twin Snake Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1860 – A carved and decorated twin snake cane, 2.5 inch metal collar, carved bird han
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    $300 - $400
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    345. Twin Snake Folk-Art Cane – Ca. 1860 – A carved and...

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    $300 - $400
  • 346. Folk-Art Snake Cane – Dated 1992 – The picture tells the story. O.L. 40” / $250-$500
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    $200 - $300
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    346. Folk-Art Snake Cane – Dated 1992 – The picture tel...

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  • 347. German Folk-Art Cane – Dated 1916 – A one-piece folk cane which has acorns and other vegetation carved on the top ha
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    $200 - $400
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    347. German Folk-Art Cane – Dated 1916 – A one-piece fo...

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Auction Description

Weisberg folk art by Kimball Sterling

Folk art and other canes from the Paul Weisberg Collection. This is the second offering from this collection. You will see fine folk art, Civil War, and more.

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