Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2558MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 14, 2011 10:00AM
Description:
Folk Carved Wood Staff with Snakes, America, late 19th/early 20th century, knob finial on tapering slender shaft encircled by two relief-carved snakes, with stand, ht. 62 in.
Estimate $300-500
There may have been something mounted in the snake's eye sockets -now gone.