A Wonderful 18thC English One Piece Folk Art Walking Cane Carved as a Lion antiques The trunk is probably twenty

The trunk is probably twenty years younger than the figure but is a decent quality canvas and leather case

with its fantastic patina

Freud has written at length on the subject in his discussions on the uncanny

this breezy impasto is to be thoroughly enjoyed for its buoyancy

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A Wonderful 18thC English One Piece Folk Art Walking Cane Carved as a Lion antiques The trunk is probably twentyOrigin: English Period: Queen Anne George I II Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1700 50 Length: 33. 5 inches The early one piece folk art cane, the large terminal carved as an early primitive depiction of a lions head, with polychrome decoration and painted tongue and teeth, the whole with a superb patination, the maple lacquered oak(?) shaft possibly cut down at one stage terminating in an 18thC brass ferrule. The condition of the cane is good with no