21st Jan, 2026 10:00

The Winter Fine Interiors Auction

 
Lot 870
 

870

AN EARLY-TO-MID 20TH CENTURY CARVED AFRICAN TWO-TONE WALKING CANE

AN EARLY-TO-MID 20TH CENTURY CARVED AFRICAN TWO-TONE WALKING CANE from the Kamba people, the handle very finely carved as an "askari" (soldier) in traditional dress with inset blue eyes standing above a shaft carved with a spiralling snake catching a tortoise. The Kamba are a Bantu ethnic group from Kenya and Tanzania.

88cm

Sold for £140


 

Auction: The Winter Fine Interiors Auction, 21st Jan, 2026

 
This January, Hutchinson Scott presents The Winter Fine Interiors Auction, a considered selection of Fine clocks, furniture, paintings, silver, ceramics and works of art.
Bidding will be available, online, in-person or over the phone - click below to register online or call us to arrange a telephone bid


Viewings will be held at Embsay Mills, Skipton, ahead of the three-day auction, and dates can be seen below.

Viewing

Monday 12th January 2026   10am - 4pm
Tuesday 13th January 2026 10am - 4pm
Wednesday  14th January 2026 10am - 4pm
Thursday 15th January 2026 10am - 4pm
Friday 16th January 2026 10am - 4pm
Sunday 18th January 2026 11am - 3pm
Monday 19th January 2026 10am - 4pm
From 8:30am on sale days

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