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Carved Wood & Resin Nipper Cane
Estimate:
$300 - $400
Sold
$200
Live Auction
May 12th, 2022 Gallery Auction l Fine Jewelry, Sterling Silver, Coins & Currency, Fashion & Accessories
Category
Description
First quarter, 20th century; carved wood shaft to resemble bamboo, with molded resin, possibly bakelite handle of the head of Nipper, the legendary Victor, talking machine company mascot dog, having inset glass eyes, with tassel, 36 in. L
Condition
Wear to shaft
Provenance
The Estate of Barbara P. Katz. Proceeds from the auction will create the Barbara P. Katz Legacy Fund, to support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine. Morris S. Schaprio, Barbara P. Katz's maternal Grandfather, immigrated from Kyiv, Ukraine to Ellis Island, NY in 1903.
