Three Silver Mounted Gentlemen's Canes

The first silver crook handle marked "STERLING" alongside 1944-1968 .800 Italian silver marks for a Florentine maker, with ebonized wood shaft and horn ground tip (35 1/2 in.); the second with German silver derby handle cast in the form of alligator skin, German .835 silver hallmarks and maker's mark MT, over a coromandel shaft (34 3/4 in.); the third a walking stick with sterling silver capped handle marked "STERLING", over a rosewood shaft (36 1/8 in.).

From a Prominent Collector, Aiken, South Carolina

Good estate condition; some denting to silver and minor surface wear to the shafts.