This beautiful late Victorian walking stick has a 12 inch long x 1-1/8 inch sterling silver repousse handle, adorned with flora and ferns, no fauna. Stamped Sterling at the very bottom of the handle, it does have a period monogram TK. A tiny rosewood collar and slender rosewood shaft terminates in a 1-1/4 inch bimetal tip. Overal length is 35-3/4 inches. This is a lovely Victorian stick with an extremely long handle.
This unusual Victorian walking sgick has a gorgeous etched sterling silver handle which measures 3 x 1-3/4 and tops a 2-3/4 inch long ivory piece. Thre is a beautiful TVK period monogram on the top of the handle. The shaft is rosewood and hexagonal in shape to jibe with with handle. The 2-1/4 inch tip is corresponding etched sterling silver with a metal ferrule. Overall length is 35-2/4 inches. Wow!
This fabulous circa 1910 sterling silver repousse walking stick appears to be Oriental in origin. The giant 12-1/4 inch long x 1-1/4 inch handle is teeming with wonderfully carved jungle animals in their habitat. The handle tops an ebony shaft and 1-1/4 inch bimetal tip. The top of the handle bears a monogram which is hard to decipher. Overall length is 36 inches. Every time you look at the handle, you see something you missed. A great walking stick and conversation piece!
This lovely late Victorian walking stick was and still is the perfect accessory. The stamped sterling silver repousse handle is extremely long, measuring 7 inches long x1-1/2 inches, and bears a beautiful period monogram CHH. The handle tops a slender ebony shaft and bimetal tip.The overall length of this beauty is 35-3/4 inches.
This exceptional weighty Victorian walking stick with a 14K gold handle is a church presentation piece. The massive handle, measuring 3 inches x 1-1/2, is incredibly designed with stags and birds and the top is engraved in period script "Presented by Sacred Hart The Church Fair Jan. 1881." It tops a dense one inch thick ebony shaft with a 1-inch horn tip. Overall length is 35-1/2 inches. This is a magnificent walking stick.
This striking ivory horse head cane dates from around 1910. The well carved handle measures 4 x 1-2/4 inches. The horse's head is well executed with flattened ears and glass eyes. The 1-inch stamped sterling silver collar sits upon an ebony shaft and 1-1/2 inch bimetal tip. Overall length of this goodlooking stick is 35-3/4 inches.
This great Victorian walking stick has a large ivory ball top handle, measuring 5-1/8 inches in length by 1-1/4 inches wide and a tiny ivory collar. Below the comfortable ball handle is crisply and naturalistically carved foliage. The handle tops a 3/4-inch thick ebony shaft with a 3/8-inch bimetal tip. The overall length is 35 inches. This handsome stick is a wonderful example of the sort of accessory people carried in the heydey of the Victorian era.
This grand Art Nouveau walking stick sports a fabulous sterling silver handle by one of the largest manufacturers of American Art Nouveau silver, Unger Brothers. The firm was in business in Newark, New Jersey from 1872 to 1914, turning out silver flatware, holloware, smalls, jewelry, and novelties. This heavy repousse handle has three figural women in three-quarter lengths and measures 6-3/4 inches in length by 1-3/8 inches at the top. The rosewood shaft is 5/8 inch in diameter and terminates in ...click for details
This Victorian 410 shotgun cane has a hidden trigger and is one of the best we've seen. It sorts a horn crook handle which measures 4-1/2 inches in width by 5-3/4 inches in length including the collar and 28 inches from breech to tip. The nice hardwood shaft terminates in an old metal ferrule, which is 3/8 of an inch, and overall length is 34-1/2 inches. The engraving is especially nice on the collar.
This mammouth Victorian presentation walking stick has a handsome sterling silver repousse handle that measures 2-3/8 inches in length by 2 inches in diameter, topping a hefty hardwood 1-1/4-inch tapered shaft and 1-5/8-inch bimetal tip. The top of the silver knob is beautifully engraved "To John Vanderslice From Son John." Overall length is 36-1/4 inches. We would be most grateful if anyone can help us identify John Vanderslice. This is a heck of a stick.