Oriental Walking Cane
Oriental carvings with markings 35” long, 34 oz. in weight purchased in Japan in the 70’s
My father was station in Japan in the early 70’s
Inherited
Maybe
Hi George,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
An Asian carved hardwood walking stick
Probably Japanese, early 20th Century
The handle carved in the form of a dragon's head, the body with relief carving overall, with an amber lacquer finish overall.
35 inches long
CONDITION: not examined in person but appears to be in good condition with wear commensurate to age and use.
PROVENANCE: acquired in Japan in the 1970s, then inherited
$300-500*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.
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