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Folk Art Antique Canes

Antique Folk Art Cane or Walking Stick with Burl Wood Handle
Antique Folk Art Cane or Walking Stick with Burl Wood Handle

Antique Folk Art Cane or Walking Stick with Burl Wood Handle

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This Folk Art cane or walking stick is completely unmarked, but presumed to have been made in the United States in circa 1920 in the Folk Art style. The handle of the cane is a lacqu...

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art More Folk Art

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Wood

Antique Folk Art Cane or Walking Stick with Burl Wood Handle
Antique Folk Art Cane or Walking Stick with Burl Wood Handle

Antique Folk Art Cane or Walking Stick with Burl Wood Handle

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This Folk Art cane or walking stick is completely unmarked, but presumed to have been made in the United States in circa 1920 in the Folk Art style. The handle of the cane is a lacqu...

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art More Folk Art

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Wood

Antique Carved Folk Art Walking Stick Cane, Skeletons & Octopus
Antique Carved Folk Art Walking Stick Cane, Skeletons & Octopus

Antique Carved Folk Art Walking Stick Cane, Skeletons & Octopus

Located in Shippensburg, PA

CARVED FOLK ART WALKING STICK OF SKELETONS AND OCTOPUS Probably circa late 19th / early 20th century 37 7/8" L x 1 1/4" W (handle) ref. 511FQH29P Carved in low relief along the le...

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20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Burl

Early 20th Century Antique Folk Art Carved Walking Stick Whistle Cane
Early 20th Century Antique Folk Art Carved Walking Stick Whistle Cane

Early 20th Century Antique Folk Art Carved Walking Stick Whistle Cane

Located in Shippensburg, PA

CARVED FOLK ART CANE WITH WHIMSICAL FIGURAL MOTIFS Probably early 20th century 34 3/4" L Carved from a single length of hardwood, this highly expressive folk art cane is conceived ...

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20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Brass, Metal

19th Century English Folk Art Gentleman’s Cane
19th Century English Folk Art Gentleman’s Cane

19th Century English Folk Art Gentleman’s Cane

Located in London, GB

19th Century English Folk Art Gentleman’s Cane A rare and quite special example of a 19th Century folk art English gentleman’s walking cane with a hidden surprise.

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Antique 1850s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Italian Art Glass Walking Cane
Antique Italian Art Glass Walking Cane

Antique Italian Art Glass Walking Cane

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

20th Century Italian art glass walking cane. 36". Cobalt blue knob, measures 2" diameter. White and red swirl, marching band baton. Excellent condition. Ex. Lambeth Estate, Highpoint...

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20th Century Italian Antiquities

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Art Glass

1900s Antique Hand Carved Wooden Cane
1900s Antique Hand Carved Wooden Cane

1900s Antique Hand Carved Wooden Cane

Located in Plainview, NY

An early 20th century hand carved wood men's cane. The cane features beautiful hand carving of flowers painted in multiple colors. The name of what it seems to be the original owner ...

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antiquities

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Wood

Antique English Brass & Walnut Walking Stick Cane, circa 1920
Antique English Brass & Walnut Walking Stick Cane, circa 1920

Antique English Brass & Walnut Walking Stick Cane, circa 1920

Located in Pearland, TX

A superb antique English walking stick with a repoussé brass handle, walnut shaft, and brass ferrule, circa 1920. This fine cane has a lovely patina and is perfect for display or as ...

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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Antiquities

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Brass

Group Of Five Assorted Antique And Vintage Canes
Group Of Five Assorted Antique And Vintage Canes

Group Of Five Assorted Antique And Vintage Canes

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Included: Natural Wood Shillelagh / Knobstick with a large handle, naturally occurring burl or root-ball knob carved into a bulbous, ergonomic handle. The shaft is formed from a sin...

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Early 20th Century Victorian Primitives

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Metal

Antique Baule Tribal Horned Mask from Ivory Coast, Hand-Carved African Wood Art
Antique Baule Tribal Horned Mask from Ivory Coast, Hand-Carved African Wood Art

Antique Baule Tribal Horned Mask from Ivory Coast, Hand-Carved African Wood Art

Located in Wembley, GB

A remarkable rare Baule portrait mask from the Ivory Coast, this finely hand-carved tribal piece captures the essence of traditional West African ritual artistry. Measuring 43 cm in ...

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Antique Early 1900s Ivorian Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings

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Agate

Antique Cane Carved With A Dog's Head, Circa 1900
Antique Cane Carved With A Dog's Head, Circa 1900

Antique Cane Carved With A Dog's Head, Circa 1900

Located in Bilzen, BE

Elegant carved wooden walking stick dating from around 1900, adorned with a finely crafted dog's head. Crafted from hardwood with a beautiful dark patina, it demonstrates the refined...

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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

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Wood

Antique Black Forest Wood Carved Scotty Dog Walking Stick Cane, 1900s, Germany
Antique Black Forest Wood Carved Scotty Dog Walking Stick Cane, 1900s, Germany

Antique Black Forest Wood Carved Scotty Dog Walking Stick Cane, 1900s, Germany

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Beautiful hand carved dog head walking stick cane. Manufactured in the Black Forest or Brienz Area at the end of the 19th or early 20th century. Wonderfully expressive representation...

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Antique Early 1900s German Folk Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Glass, Wood

19th Century Carved Walking Cane with Animal Motif Handle
19th Century Carved Walking Cane with Animal Motif Handle

19th Century Carved Walking Cane with Animal Motif Handle

Located in Madrid, ES

Its beautiful aged patina and authentic character make it an attractive object for collectors of antique canes, folk art, hunting memorabilia, or decorative accessories.

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Antique 1890s Collectible Jewelry

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Fruitwood

Nantucket "Double Lollipop" Basket, circa 1900
Nantucket "Double Lollipop" Basket, circa 1900

Nantucket "Double Lollipop" Basket, circa 1900

Located in Nantucket, MA

Antique and extremely rare Nantucket "double lollipop" basket, circa 1900, a shallow oval swing handled basket with carved wooden staves, handle and bottom plate, and cane weave. The...

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Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

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Cane, Wood

Nantucket Basket with Stencil Decorated Top, by Harry Hilbert, 1995
Nantucket Basket with Stencil Decorated Top, by Harry Hilbert, 1995

Nantucket Basket with Stencil Decorated Top, by Harry Hilbert, 1995

Located in Nantucket, MA

Nantucket Basket by Harry Hilbert, 1995, a Nantucket purse having a solid mahogany hinged top with colonial or federal style stenciled decoration on ebonized reserve, fine brass hing...

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1990s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

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Cane, Wood

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Antique Primitive Ladder Back Rocking Chair with Splint Seat Early 19th Century
Antique Primitive Ladder Back Rocking Chair with Splint Seat Early 19th Century

Antique Primitive Ladder Back Rocking Chair with Splint Seat Early 19th Century

Located in Tulsa, OK

Beautiful American antique primitive and rustic handmade rocking chair. This chair was made during the early 19th century by hand and features a splint seat with some of the original...

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Antique Early 19th Century American Antiquities

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Cane, Wood

Carved & Paint Decorated Cane in the form of a Zouave
Carved & Paint Decorated Cane in the form of a Zouave

Carved & Paint Decorated Cane in the form of a Zouave

By George Robert Lawton

Located in Columbus, OH

The folk art figure carved and painted at the top of this cane wears the fez and mustache of a Zouave, a group of Civil War soldiers who modeled their uniform after the French in...

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20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Folk-art Walking Cane Man
19th Century Folk-art Walking Cane Man

19th Century Folk-art Walking Cane Man

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H 32 in W 2 in D 1.5 in

19th Century Folk-art Walking Cane Man

Located in London, GB

19th Century Folk-art Walking cane man We share what we love, and we love this 19th century hand carved gentleman’s walking cane.

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Antique Early 1900s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Lapis Lazuli Mounted Malacca Walking Cane Stick, 19th Century
Antique Lapis Lazuli Mounted Malacca Walking Cane Stick, 19th Century

Antique Lapis Lazuli Mounted Malacca Walking Cane Stick, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

This is an exquisite antique 19th century malacca walking cane mounted with a beautiful lapis lazuli domed pommel on a gilded ring on a malacca shaft with gilt metal ferrule. A tr...

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Antique 19th Century More Folk Art

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Lapis Lazuli

Antique Walking Cane, Fruitwood, Carved Country Shooting Stick, Dog, Victorian
Antique Walking Cane, Fruitwood, Carved Country Shooting Stick, Dog, Victorian

Antique Walking Cane, Fruitwood, Carved Country Shooting Stick, Dog, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique walking cane. An English, fruitwood carved country shooting stick with hound dog mask, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1900. Eye-catching cane with countr...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

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Fruitwood

Antique English Carved Folk Art Dog Head Cane over Ebonized Black Shaft
Antique English Carved Folk Art Dog Head Cane over Ebonized Black Shaft

Antique English Carved Folk Art Dog Head Cane over Ebonized Black Shaft

Located in Shippensburg, PA

CARVED FOLK-ART DOG HEAD CANE OVER EBONIZED SHAFT Probably English, circa late 19th century 37 1/4: H x 2 7/8" W A very attractive late 19th century Victorian walking cane, it fea...

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Antique 19th Century European Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Brass

Antique and Primitive Adirondack Stick Form Three-Piece Porch Set, circa 1910
Antique and Primitive Adirondack Stick Form Three-Piece Porch Set, circa 1910

Antique and Primitive Adirondack Stick Form Three-Piece Porch Set, circa 1910

By Old Hickory Furniture Company

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique and Primitive style Old Hickory School 3-piece porch set offers stick form armchair, rocker and settee having caned seats and backs, circa 1910 ***DELIVERY NOTICE – Due t...

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20th Century American Folk Art Patio and Garden Furniture

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Cane, Wood

Early 20th Century Nantucket Basket Attributed to the Coffin School, circa 1910
Early 20th Century Nantucket Basket Attributed to the Coffin School, circa 1910

Early 20th Century Nantucket Basket Attributed to the Coffin School, circa 1910

Located in Nantucket, MA

Antique nantucket basket, circa 1910, attributed to the Coffin School on Nantucket, a round open basket with cane weave on sturdy wooden staves, the slightly convex hardwood bottom p...

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Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

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Cane, Wood

Nantucket Lightship Basket by Davis Hall, circa 1880
Nantucket Lightship Basket by Davis Hall, circa 1880

Nantucket Lightship Basket by Davis Hall, circa 1880

Located in Nantucket, MA

Antique Nantucket Lightship Basket by Davis Hall (1828 - 1906), circa 1880, made aboard the South Shoals Lightship. A shallow round open cane woven basket with oak staves, slender sh...

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Antique 1880s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

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Cane, Oak

Nantucket Basket with Half Hull Model of a Sloop on Lid, by Harry Hilbert, 1995
Nantucket Basket with Half Hull Model of a Sloop on Lid, by Harry Hilbert, 1995

Nantucket Basket with Half Hull Model of a Sloop on Lid, by Harry Hilbert, 1995

Located in Nantucket, MA

Nantucket Basket with Half Hull Model of a Sloop on Lid, by Harry Hilbert, 1995, a Nantucket purse having a solid mahogany hinged top surmounted with a finely carved and laminated ha...

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1990s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

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Cane, Wood

19th Century Nest of Three Nantucket Lightship Baskets
19th Century Nest of Three Nantucket Lightship Baskets

19th Century Nest of Three Nantucket Lightship Baskets

Located in Nantucket, MA

This nest was in the personal collection of noted Nantucket folk art and antiques collectors and dealers Ron Hoffman and Tony Gampetro.

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Antique 1870s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

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Cane, Rattan, Maple

Antique Folk Art Carved & Painted Cane or Walking Stick with Exotic Bird Handle
Antique Folk Art Carved & Painted Cane or Walking Stick with Exotic Bird Handle

Antique Folk Art Carved & Painted Cane or Walking Stick with Exotic Bird Handle

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This unique and whimsical Folk Art walking stick is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in the United States in approximately 1930. The handle of this cane has been hand painted...

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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Fruitwood

Antique Folk Art Hand Carved Figural Seated Lion Handled Cane or Walking Stick
Antique Folk Art Hand Carved Figural Seated Lion Handled Cane or Walking Stick

Antique Folk Art Hand Carved Figural Seated Lion Handled Cane or Walking Stick

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique Folk Art hand carved cane is unsigned, but believed to have originated from England in circa 1900.

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Osage Orange Wood Walking Cane
Antique Osage Orange Wood Walking Cane

Antique Osage Orange Wood Walking Cane

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H 31.75 in W 5 in D 1 in

Antique Osage Orange Wood Walking Cane

By Burberry, Hermès

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration a beautiful Osage orange wood cane. Beautiful patina with great texture. Maker information not available. USA, circa 1920s. 31 3/4" tall x 5" W, The ...

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Vintage 1920s American American Craftsman More Folk Art

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Bentwood

Antique Danish Walking Stick Cane from 1836
Antique Danish Walking Stick Cane from 1836

Antique Danish Walking Stick Cane from 1836

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H 34.26 in W 2.37 in D 2.37 in

Antique Danish Walking Stick Cane from 1836

Located in Søborg, DK

Antique walking stick dated 1836 and made in Denmark Carved out of a beautiful piece of fruitwood Could very well have been from a monastery Decorated with tin badges from Euro...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Georgian Sculptures and Carvings

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Fruitwood

Antique Folk Art Ornately Carved Scottish Rite or Masonic Lodge Walking Cane
Antique Folk Art Ornately Carved Scottish Rite or Masonic Lodge Walking Cane

Antique Folk Art Ornately Carved Scottish Rite or Masonic Lodge Walking Cane

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique Folk Art deeply hand carved walking cane most likely dates to the late 19th century and originates from Scotland or England.

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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Early Victorian Sports Equipment and M...

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Wood

French Folk Art Walking Stick or Cane Carved from One Solid Chunk of Wood
French Folk Art Walking Stick or Cane Carved from One Solid Chunk of Wood

French Folk Art Walking Stick or Cane Carved from One Solid Chunk of Wood

Located in Highwood, IL

Most people tend to think of an antique cane, being used by an elderly person. However, beginning circa 1550 and running into the 1930s, canes were a decorative accessory that you wo...

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Vintage 1930s French Folk Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Victorian Antique Smoker’s Cane Walking Stick with Money & Matches Box
Victorian Antique Smoker’s Cane Walking Stick with Money & Matches Box

Victorian Antique Smoker’s Cane Walking Stick with Money & Matches Box

Located in Shippensburg, PA

VICTORIAN SMOKING CANE WITH A ROTATING MONEY BOX AND MATCH COMPARTMENT Unmarked, probably English; late 19th/early 20th century 35" H x 2 1/8" W An interesting smoker's cane, the ...

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20th Century British Folk Art Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Nickel

Antique Walking Stick or Cane That Has a Hidden Large Sword Inside
Antique Walking Stick or Cane That Has a Hidden Large Sword Inside

Antique Walking Stick or Cane That Has a Hidden Large Sword Inside

Located in Highwood, IL

Antique bamboo walking stick, or cane imported from France, that has a large hidden Sword built into the interior of the bamboo. The knob at the top appears to be part of the bamboo ...

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Antique Early 1900s French Folk Art Arms, Armor and Weapons

Antique Black Forest Brienz Wood Carved Dog Walking Stick Cane, 1890s, Germany
Antique Black Forest Brienz Wood Carved Dog Walking Stick Cane, 1890s, Germany

Antique Black Forest Brienz Wood Carved Dog Walking Stick Cane, 1890s, Germany

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Beautiful hand carved dog head walking stick cane. Manufactured in the Black Forest or Brienz Area at the end of the 19th century. Wonderfully expressive representation of a bulldog ...

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Antique 1890s German Folk Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Glass, Wood

English Antique Periscope Walking Stick Cane by R & J Beck ca. 1917
English Antique Periscope Walking Stick Cane by R & J Beck ca. 1917

English Antique Periscope Walking Stick Cane by R & J Beck ca. 1917

Located in Shippensburg, PA

WORLD WAR I BRITISH TRENCH PERISCOPE WALKING CANE R & J Beck, Ltd., England, ca. early 20th century Marked "Periscope Mk IV 1917 R & J Beck Ltd. No. 13196" 36" H x 3 3/8" W An unu...

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20th Century English Folk Art Scientific Instruments

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Brass, Copper

Nice Antique Cane
Nice Antique Cane

Nice Antique Cane

Located in San Francisco, CA

A nice old cane featuring a handle with metal mounts and an inset metal plack for engraving.

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Antique 19th Century English Folk Art Sculptures

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Antique Walking Silve Plated Cane Stick 19th Century
Antique Walking Silve Plated Cane Stick 19th Century

Antique Walking Silve Plated Cane Stick 19th Century

Located in London, GB

This is a beautiful antique English silver plated pommel walking stick, circa 1880 in date. The striking stick features an ornate silver plated ornate tree trunk pommel having on a...

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Antique 1880s English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Silver Plate

Antique Continetal Silver Ebonized Walking Cane Stick Late 19th Century
Antique Continetal Silver Ebonized Walking Cane Stick Late 19th Century

Antique Continetal Silver Ebonized Walking Cane Stick Late 19th Century

Located in London, GB

This is a beautiful antique continetal silver handled walking stick, circa 1870 in date The striking stick features a silver Crutch handle which is engraved 'C J Stuilt' on a gentle...

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Antique 1870s English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Silver

Antique Walking Stick, Silver Handle, Art Nouveau Style, France, 1920
Antique Walking Stick, Silver Handle, Art Nouveau Style, France, 1920

Antique Walking Stick, Silver Handle, Art Nouveau Style, France, 1920

$1,118Sale Price|20% Off

H 36.03 in W 3.75 in D 1.19 in

Antique Walking Stick, Silver Handle, Art Nouveau Style, France, 1920

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Antique walking stick with silver handle: may be French, from the early twentieth or late nineteenth century. It's very elegant functional. ref. O/7571

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Silver

Handsome Collection of 16 19th Century English Walking Sticks, Some with Daggers
Handsome Collection of 16 19th Century English Walking Sticks, Some with Daggers

Handsome Collection of 16 19th Century English Walking Sticks, Some with Daggers

Located in Buchanan, MI

Handsome collection of 16 19th century English walking sticks, some with daggers. Priced Per walking stick.

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Antique 19th Century English George III Desk Sets

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Brass

20th Century Gold Plated Rattan Walking Stick, Shell Handle and Bamboo Stick
20th Century Gold Plated Rattan Walking Stick, Shell Handle and Bamboo Stick

20th Century Gold Plated Rattan Walking Stick, Shell Handle and Bamboo Stick

$1,036Sale Price|20% Off

H 35.58 in W 4.13 in D 0.75 in

20th Century Gold Plated Rattan Walking Stick, Shell Handle and Bamboo Stick

Located in Miami, FL

20th Century Gold Plated Rattan Walking Stick, Shell Handle and Bamboo Stick Offered for sale is an early 20th-century rattan or bamboo walking stick with gold-plated accent trim ...

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Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

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Gold Plate

Large Shepherds Walking Stick with Two Spaniel Dogs Heads
Large Shepherds Walking Stick with Two Spaniel Dogs Heads

Large Shepherds Walking Stick with Two Spaniel Dogs Heads

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage style double headed Spaniel dog shepherds walking stick This one is very decorative and functional, it’s a wonderful height ...

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20th Century English Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Wood

An Antique Walking Stick with Carved Deer Antler Handle
An Antique Walking Stick with Carved Deer Antler Handle

An Antique Walking Stick with Carved Deer Antler Handle

Located in Berghuelen, DE

An Antique Walking Stick with Carved Deer Antler Handle A wooden walking stick with elaborately carved deer antler as handle. The handle features an heraldic emblem and a bearded ma...

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Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic More Folk Art

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Antler, Wood

Antique English Gold Mounted Walking Stick
Antique English Gold Mounted Walking Stick

Antique English Gold Mounted Walking Stick

$16,404

H 35.83 in Dm 0.99 in

Antique English Gold Mounted Walking Stick

Located in London, GB

Antique English gold mounted walking stick English, 1809 Height 91cm, diameter 2.5cm This charming walking stick, created in 1809, is adorned with symbolic motifs. At the top ...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Models and Miniatures

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Metal, Gold

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Folk Art Antique Canes For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of folk art antique canes is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, fruitwood and hardwood, all folk art antique canes available were constructed with great care. Folk art antique canes have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Folk art antique canes bearing Folk Art or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Folk Art Antique Canes?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $633, while they’re typically $250 on the low end and $1,995 highest priced.