Shagreen Telescope Cane
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Shagreen Telescope Cane
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Shagreen Telescope Cane
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Shagreen Telescope Cane
Shagreen Telescope Cane
Shagreen Telescope Cane
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Shagreen Telescope Cane

  • The entire shaft of this telescope cane is covered in brilliant green shagreen leather
  • Remove the handle to reveal a hand-held telescope housed within
  • Shagreen is a very luxurious leather used for the finest objects in the 18th- and 19th centuries
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$6,850
Item No. 30-7115

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Description
Covered entirely in luxurious emerald-hued shagreen, this cane houses a hand-held telescope within the shaft. Shagreen, or sharkskin leather, is a durable variety of hide used only for the most fashionable and valued objects of the 18th and 19th centuries. Covered by a characteristic network of tiny spines, the surface of the leather is ground and polished, producing smooth nodules that give the leather its luxurious appearance.

Late 19th century

35" length
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Covered entirely in luxurious emerald-hued shagreen, this cane houses a hand-held telescope within the shaft. Shagreen, or sharkskin leather, is a durable variety of hide used only for the most fashionable and valued objects of the 18th and 19th centuries. Covered by a characteristic network of tiny spines, the surface of the leather is ground and polished, producing smooth nodules that give the leather its luxurious appearance.

Late 19th century

35" length
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Shagreen Telescope Cane
Period: 19th Century
Type: System/Gadget Canes
Height: 35.0 in. (88.9 cm)
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The Antiquira Difference

The Antiquira Difference

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Since 1923, Antiquira has been recognized as a leader in the antiques industry and today our collections of rare silver, furniture, clocks, porcelain, glass and objets d'art are second to none. Our commitment to curating the world’s most extraordinary and beautiful treasures has remained steadfast and our acquisition philosophy is simple: seek out and acquire only the very finest works whose provenance, beauty and rarity set them apart from all others. Our clients can be certain that each and every piece in our gallery has been hand-selected and carefully vetted for authenticity, condition and provenance. And, because our network of contacts spans generations, we are often able to acquire pieces that may have otherwise never been available on the market.

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