Lot 5398 ♣ - ibid150 Collection of Walking Sticks/Canes from the Estate of Dr Ernst Boehlen - Tuesday, 01. April 2025, 9.30 AM
GADGET WALKING STICK, SO-CALLED “CANNE CLAIRON EN SI BÉMOL”
France, ca. 1890–1900. The trumpet is stamped E. Besson Breveté.
Ivory grip with integrated trumpet. Bamboo shaft. Metal tip.
L 95.5 cm.
Provenance:
- E. Van der Linden, Paris, November 18, 1987.
- Collection Dr. E. Boehlen, Berne, acquired from the above dealer.
Due to the use of protected materials, this object cannot be exported from Switzerland.
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Conditionreport:
- crack in the grip<br>- trumpet bent and dented, mouthpiece probably replaced<br>- crack in the shaft<br>- shaft rubbed CHF 700 / 1 000 | (€ 720 / 1 030)
Sold for CHF 625 (including buyer's premium)