Jade- and Gold-mounted Cane

Description:

Jade- and Gold-mounted Cane, late 19th/early 20th century, spinach green jade tau handle with gold collar on snakewood shaft, lg. 36 3/4 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

Handle turns slightly where it meets shaft. Nick in gold collar and some rubbing. Some wear to round face of jade mount.


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