1930s DECO SWORD CANE/IVORY&EBONY/EUROPE

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Walking Sticks Pre 1940: item #617338
DecoSwordE

This European Art Deco sword cane has an attractive ivory knob handle decorated with ebony and silver discs and 7/8-inch silver collar. A silver disc tops the knob. The handle measures 2-3/4 inches in length x 1-5/8 inches in diameter. The blade that is concealed within the shaft measures 21 inches. The ebonized hardwood shaft is 3/4 inches in diameter and terminates in a horn tip. Overall length is 36 inches.

1920s-30s IVORY LION EATING A SNAKE CANE/IN A BOOK

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Walking Sticks Pre 1940: item #577400
LionEating

The walrus ivory handle of this terrific 1920s-1930s walking stick has been crisply carved to depict a lion holding a snake in its mouth. The pistol grip handle is 4 x 1-7/8 inches. It tops a 1/2-inch hallmarked solid gold collar and beautiful figured snakewood shaft ending in an inch-long metal tip. Overall length of this stick is 34-1/2 inches. This ivory cane was chosen to appear on page 141 in Jeffrey B. Snyder's newest book for Schiffer entitled Canes & Walking Sticks/A Stroll Through Time... Click for details

CARVED IVORY SNAKE HEAD HANDLE WALKING STICK/IN BOOK

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Walking Sticks Pre 1980: item #575907
Snake'sHd

This realistically carved snake's head of petrified mastodon ivory forms the handle of this great looking contemporary walking stick. The ivory handle measures 1-5/8 x 1-1/2 inches and tops a half-inch silver collar, palmwood shaft and half-inch black horn tip. The snake's head has peridots for eyes. Overall length s 34 inches. This stunning cane is pictured on page 41 of Jeffrey B. Snyder's "Canes & Walking Sticks/A Stroll Through Time & Place."

1920s CARVED WOOD BULL DOG GLOVE HOLDER CANE

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Walking Sticks Pre 1930: item #575372
BulldogGlo

Just look at the adorable expression on this carved wood bull dog glove holder gadget cane. The head measures 2-1/4 x 2-1/2 inches and sits above a 1/4-inch sterling silver collar stamped Sterling 925 Fine, ebonized hardwood shaft with metal tip. The eyes are glass and this 1920s cane comes with a buttoned glove. Overall length is 33-1/2 inches.

Shrub Cane with Sterling Silver Trim

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Walking Sticks Pre 1960: item #530308
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This is a shrub cane with trim of sterling silver, circa 1950. It is 36 inches tall, 3/4 inches thick, and weighs 3/8 pounds.

Teak Walking Cane with Silver Decorations

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Walking Sticks Pre 1940: item #530300
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This is a walking cane made of teak, with silver decorations, circa 1930. It is 35 1/4 inches tall, and weighs 5/8 pounds.

VINTAGE RUSSIAN NIELLO SILVER/EBONY LADY'S CANE

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Walking Sticks Pre 1950: item #483501
RussianNie

This striking vintage Russian lady's cane sports a long silver niello handle that measures 6-1/2 inches x 1 inch in diameter. It tops a slender 5/8-inch thick ebony shaft which terminates in a horn tip. Overall length is 36 inches. This walking stick is a beauty! designs are “gouged out“ of the silver. The niello mixture of pure silver, copper and lead in a ratio of 1:2:3 is created. Sulfur causes the new metal to become a grainy black and it is crushed into powder form. The powder is then appl... Click for details

1930s HORSE MEASURER GADGET CANE/BAMBOO

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Walking Sticks Pre 1940: item #480609
BambooHors

This horse measurer gadget cane dates from the 1930s and measures the height of a horse at the withers in both metres and hands (4 inches to a hand. The measuring stick is concealed within the pale bamboo shaft, which terminates in a 1-1/2-inch metal tip. The studded metal and wood handle measures 1-1/2 x 1-1/4 inches and it sits above a 7/8-inch metal collar. Overall length of this fun systems cane is 38 inches.

An American Folk Art Walking Stick

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Walking Sticks Pre 1960: item #442063

This is a folk art replica of a popular Ch. Schmolze's German "Muenchner Bilderbogen" (short men with large noses)walking sticks so popular in 1849. The eyes are glass, the shaft has simulated ring turnings, and a brass buckle band, beneath the large nosed wood carved gentlemans head. Circa 1950-60 34 inches long.

Victorian Parasol with Gold Filled Handle

Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Walking Sticks Pre 1900: item #407933
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Victorian-era parasol with a great repousse' gold-filled handle. 35 3/4" long overall.0 12" handle, which is marked "LK" within a diamond shape on the thin end of the handle. silk fabric is shot. thank-you.