four-vintage-walking-sticks
Lot 222
Four Vintage Walking Sticks
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Early to mid 20th century, including two natural wood canes, one with brass inlay, one relief carved and marked "Mexico."

Longest 36 in.

From the Estate of the late Owen Russel Best Jr., of Charlottesville, Virginia An electrical engineer by profession, Owen Best's long-time passion for and knowledge of horses, horse drawn carriages, and antiques led to his position of Curatorial Services and as Director of the Carriage Museum at Morven Estate, Charlottesvile, Virginia. John Kluge, the owner of the museum and estate, expressed indebtedness to Owen’s expertise, his commitment to the development of the Carriage Museum and his attention to the many details associated with it.

Some shrinkage cracks.