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Lot 3244
A Walking Stick and Two Umbrellas, Gold Filled and Sterling Mounts
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th-early 20th century, the walking stick having gold filled handle with engraved floral designs and "EM" monogram, otherwise unmarked, mounted atop a polished knot wood shaft (34 1/2 in.); the umbrellas with black nylon parasol, the first featuring a dog head handle with wood shaft and two mounts marked "Sterling 925/1000," labeled to interior "made exclusively for / Uncle Sam Umbrellas / New York" (31 1/2 in.), the second umbrella with Baltimore repousse floral handle, mark of A. G. Schultz & Co. and "Sterling," with script monogram (29 1/2 in.).

Private Collection, Virginia

Some wear to nylon, but operating at time of evaluation; some denting to silver and gold-filled mounts; walking stick missing ground tip.