A French Art Nouveau silver Serpent head and Malacca cane, c.1900, boars head shaped French poincon for 800 standard, and maker's lozenge mark partly obscured but possibly for Charles Murat, Paris, The slender dark-stained and mottled-wood cane...

A French Art Nouveau silver Serpent head and Malacca cane, c.1900, boars head shaped French poincon for 800 standard, and maker's lozenge mark partly obscured but possibly for Charles Murat, Paris, The slender dark-stained and mottled-wood cane mounted with an open mouthed snake with snake-skin embellishment, 93.8 cm long, handle 12.3 cm wide, Property of a Gentleman
Wood: Looks to have lost a cap on the end of the cane and with some typical old marks and light natural wear to the shaft. Silver: Some indentations on the sliver, with a few abrasions and natural wear. General detail with some rubbing but overall quite good.