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Lot 143
Two Antique Canes
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The first a presentation stick with an ebony shaft topped with a gold-filled handle engraved E. S. Hinrichsen / Dec 25th 1881 / E. H. George / Dec. 25th. 1895>, a family note included here traces descent ( 34-3/4 in.) (worn shaft with a few dents to the handle); the second an ebonized shaft is topped with a curved handle terminating in an elephant head, the tip being a dangerous steel tip (36-1/4 in.) (handle poorly fitted; overall wear).

From the Families of Davis Richardson of California and Stewart Munroe of Michigan and Maryland