Nevada Gun Auctions, LLC
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AL & CAROL CALI COLLECTION: Featuring antique canes, scrimshaw, cutlery and Native America

Sun, Feb 1, 2026 12:00PM EST - Sun, Feb 15, 2026 04:00PM EST
Lot 33

Ivory Tiger Head Cane with Gilt Collar

Estimate: $100 - $250

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An arresting late 19th to early 20th century cane featuring a meticulously carved ivory tiger's head handle, rendered with expressive open mouth, glass eyes, and detailed striping. The handle is mounted on an ornate gilt collar with scrolling repoussé work and an engraved monogrammed escutcheon. The shaft is a sleek black hardwood, finished with a metal ferrule. Dimensions approx.: 35.75 in. length 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.

Condition

Very good overall. One upper right canine and at least one incisor tooth are missing. Stable age cracks to the ivory; minor wear to gilt collar; shaft with minimal surface wear.