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Walking Stick Made Completely from Horn
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Walking Stick Made Completely from Horn

1900 - 1920
Sold 26 March 2025 · Jane Short Antiques
This “Walking Stick Made Completely from Horn” found a buyer.

It was listed by Jane Short Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A heavy and substantial walking stick which is made from sections of horn.

In good original condition with a crook handle and the original brass ferrule.

The walking stick measures 99cm from the top of the handle to the tip of the ferrule. Circa 1900.

We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland.

Payment by bank transfer, PayPal or card via telephone.

Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Antique Horn Walking Stick to the 1900s.

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Height
99cm (38.98")
Reference Numbers
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SA1106279
Dealers Internal Reference
A4340
Description
A heavy and substantial walking stick which is made from sections of horn.

In good original condition with a crook handle and the original brass ferrule.

The walking stick measures 99cm from the top of the handle to the tip of the ferrule. Circa 1900.

We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland.

Payment by bank transfer, PayPal or card via telephone.

Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Antique Horn Walking Stick to the 1900s.

Height
99cm (38.98")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1106279
Dealers Internal Ref
A4340
Jane Short Antiques
Jane Short Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2020

30 years of expertise in 17th- to early 20th-century furniture and fine art

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A close-up view of a dark brown horn walking stick handle featuring a curved shape and metallic collars. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A close-up view of a dark brown horn walking stick handle featuring a curved shape and metallic collars. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Walking Stick Made Completely from Horn

Archive II A close-up view of a dark brown horn walking stick handle featuring a curved shape and metallic collars. View II
Archive III A close-up view of a dark brown horn walking stick handle featuring a curved shape and metallic collars. View III
Archive IV A close-up view of a dark brown horn walking stick handle featuring a curved shape and metallic collars. View IV
Archive V A close-up view of a dark brown horn walking stick handle featuring a curved shape and metallic collars. View V
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Long Melford
Suffolk
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2020
Items For Sale 184
Items Sold 970
Jane Short Antiques
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Location: Long Melford, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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A close-up view of a dark brown horn walking stick handle featuring a curved shape and metallic collars.
Walking Stick Made Completely from Horn
Ref: SA1106279
A close-up view of a dark brown horn walking stick handle featuring a curved shape and metallic collars.
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  • ObjectWalking Sticks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialHorn, Metal
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCurved handle, Segmented construction, Metal collar accents
  • SizeH 99 cm (39 in)

Walking sticks made from animal horn gained popularity during the 19th century as functional accessories and status symbols, often crafted using specialised heat-pressing techniques to shape the natural material.

These pieces typically utilise keratinous animal horn segments, often joined with metal collars such as silver or brass, and sometimes built around a central wooden core for structural support.

Authenticity is determined by examining the natural striations, organic scent when gently warmed, and traditional construction methods like pegged joints and hand-fitted metal mounts characteristic of historical manufacturing.

Displaying the item upright within an umbrella stand in an entrance hall or mounted horizontally on a study wall highlights its organic texture and historical craftsmanship.

Horn requires protection from direct sunlight, extreme temperature fluctuations, and excessive dryness; applying microcrystalline wax periodically helps maintain the natural moisture and lustre of the material.
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