£1,000
***Please note amended description***A rare late Victorian novelty articulated silver-mounted ivorine and bamboo automaton walking cane, the handle well-carved as an African man's head and his features animated by a push-button mechanism, his jaw dropping to eject a tongue painted red and his eyes rolling to and fro, the collar inscribed: Cilla, brass walking tip, 94cm long, Julius Klinkhardt, London 1888
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