19th cent. figural ivory, rosewood and silver cane
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19th cent. figural ivory, rosewood and silver cane
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Late 19th century
- Condition:an age related and to be expected shrinkage to the top of the head, the sterling silver ring is dinged up and there are minor scuffs to the finish on the rosewood shaft. Overall, good age appropriate condition.
- Seller Location:Sleepy Hollow, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U1003238421769
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