RB Fine Arts April Art and Antique Auction
Two Antique Canes- Differing greatly in age and quality of workmanship. But related by the carvings an d symbols in the design. One cane, the older, is deeply carved and is probably Mahogany early 19th century while the other in a lighter color and much more shallowly carved probably a 100 years newer but still antique carvings at the top of both canes have the Mexican symbol (on flag) of an eagle with a snake in its mouth and the catholic head piece of high religious authority . The lower portions differ with the newer piece featuring bull fighting in two areas while the older cane has 3 views of peasants totting foods and organics.. the older has a cheeker background while the other has a reeded surface . both have a carved basket weave handles -origin- believed to be either Spanish or Mexican early piece have age related cracks . Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and request any condition reports or photos prior to placing a bid. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. RBFineArts CFL INC. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Please email for a condition report and photos, if desired. Emails should be received at least 48 hours in advance of the date of the auction.
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