SEAT 

This cane in rotang and canework is used to seat on very often for hunters, or country side walks.

The seat is consolidated by two metal parts (kinds of squares ) which slide on the shaft for the opening and closing of the cane.

Signature of SAILLARD : 87, rue des Petits Champs, Paris.

The pointed forged metal ferrule is fixed ,a copper disc prevents from being inserted in the movable ground.

Seat open : 13'' length by 4,5'' of broad.

Overall length of the cane 34,2''.

France end of XIX°c.


SNUFFBOX CANE 

Snuffbox cane in walnut tree sculpted of a boot, decorated with a tassel and copper nails. The snuff box opens with a brass hinge. 

On a metal ring and a Malacca shaft, high ferrule in brass.

Dimensions of the knob : 4,8'' large by 2'' high.

Overall length of the cane : 37''.

France circa 1860.










GLOBE GADGET CANE 

Gadget cane with a globe. The silver Milord knob is decorated with scrolls, it unscrews to reveal a compass (at the bottom of the knob), then are located several instruments : meter in baleen wich folds, drawing pen, two sqares, a cutter for the pens, a pencil.

In the second part is located the globe in perfect condition in fabric wich open like an umbrella (the          protecting cover dark blue is new).

The shaft is veneered in rosewood, metal ferrule.

Knob's measures : 1,9'' diameter by 2,4'' high.

Globe's measure : 28,1'' high.

Overall length of the cane : 37''.

Beginning of XX°c.




EAR TRUMPET GADGET CANE 

Ear trumpet cane (cf.C.Dike  "Cane Curiosa") model of Franck Valery but this one is not signed on the ring.

The knob is painted in black, copper tube, on a brass ring and malacca shaft, metal ferrule.

Dimensions of the knob : 6,4'' high by 3,6'' large.

Overall length of the cane : 35,6''.

France end of XIX°c, beginning of the XX°c.






IVORY DUCK GLOVE HOLDER 


Ivory gadget cane sculpted of a polychromed duck's head, used to hold the gloves.The feathers of the animal are represented around glass eyes in concentric red circles then in green colour, the rest of the head is brown.

A  pushing button located behind the head allows the opening of the beak.

On a scarified natural wood shaft, a ring in gold metal, metal ferrule.

Dimensions of the knob : 3,8'' large by 2,4'' high.

Overall length of the cane : 36,5''.

France 1880.




WATER SQUIRTER SKULL'S HEAD 

Gadget cane wich spears water or throws perfume, called water squirter. The metal knob is sculpted of a skull's head.

To fill the tank it is necessary to unscrew the knob. A pushing button  is located below the knob.

On a brown bamboo shaft, metal ferrule.

Dimensions of the knob : 2,5'' high by 2'' large

Overall length of the cane : 35,9''.

France end of XIX°c.