A striking antique walking cane featuring a finely carved ivory handle depicting a dynamic scene of a roaring lion and a pair running hounds among flowing foliage. The detailed high-relief work showcases expressive animal features and elegant scroll motifs. The handle is mounted on a hardwood shaft fitted with a ferrule and a collar marked “sterling” silver. Dimensions approx.: total height 35.25 ins., handle length 5.5 ins. Pickup & Shipping: This lot may be picked up free of charge in Gardnerville, NV. Shipping via FedEx Ground/Home available within the continental U.S. for $100. All shipments include Direct Signature Required and full replacement value insurance at a rate of 1.5% of the purchase price, unless the buyer accepts full liability in writing. Combined lot shipping is typically discounted. Important Notice on Ivory Restrictions: Due to state law, this item cannot be shipped to the following jurisdictions, regardless of age or percentage of ivory content: Hawaii, Illinois, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Washington, or the District of Columbia. Buyers are responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws in their state. Nevada Gun Auction reserves the right to cancel any sale that violates state or federal law. Good overall condition with expected age-related wear. The ivory handle exhibits natural age cracks, minor surface discoloration, and evidence of an old repair to the rear section of the handle. Carving remains sharp and well-defined. Shaft is straight and sound with light scuffs; sterling collar shows mild tarnish.