261: A CARVED WALKING STICK WITH SWORD CIRCA 1900

The Middle or Far Eastern walking stick with ebony-colored wood shaft carved in simple designs, carved bone section, brass ferrules, cast brass lion's face end cap, forged steel blade.
Measures 35 inches.
Very good condition, noting standard evidence and effects of age and handling, no damage or repair.
Provenance: The 45-year collection of Michael and Donna Hayes, West Plains, Missouri.
$125 - $175