A Continental silver and bamboo double sword cane Second half 19th century The silver handle monogramed "BN," one 27 1/2-inch blade removing from top of shaft, the blade etched with foliate patterns and stamped "ITALY" and "ASANT---/PARIS" (heavily rubbed), the other 27 1/2-inch blade removing from bottom of shaft, the blade etched with foliate patterns and stamped "VINCENZO BELLIN ASSALTO" and "F. HORSTER/SOLINGEN," the silver indistinctly marked.L: 36 in. PROVENANCE: The collection of award-winning independent film director Larry Clark, New York.