COMING IN OCTOBER 2018
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MAGNIFICENT CASED IVORY CANE, A GIFT TO EMPEROR MAXIMILIAN I, OF MEXICO
inv # 02-11611
LOT: 3167
Length: 36″ w/ a 7/8″ conical silver cap
Notes: The cane is purported to have been a gift to Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico by diplomats of French Indo-China.
The cane at one time had been owned by R. Barbachano of Mexico whose initials are the “RSB” appearing on the carved ivory collar
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