$1,968
Carved Veteran's Cane Identified to John McClarny, Company I, 4th New Jersey Volunteers, c. late 19th century, carved polychrome painted cane with "IN/GOD/WE/TRUST," "WE/WILL/STAND/BY THE/FLAG," and other patriotic motifs, Army Corps badges, and "JOHN McCLARNY CO. I. 4TH REGT. NEW JERSEY VOLS," overall lg. 35 1/4 in. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio. Estimate $800-1,200 Some paint loss and missing the ferrule at the base. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-26
