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Walking Cane with an Ebony Shaft
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Walking Cane with an Ebony Shaft

19th century
Sold 14 February 2026 · Jane Short Antiques
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A good 19th century walking cane with an ebony shaft. The knob is crafted from banded agate and rests in a silver crown with hallmarks for London 1897. Terminating on the original brass ferrule, it is in very good original condition, strong and sturdy.

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89cm (35.04")
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Jane Short Antiques has dated this Ebony Walking Cane to the Victorian era.

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SA1149907
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A4656
Description
A good 19th century walking cane with an ebony shaft. The knob is crafted from banded agate and rests in a silver crown with hallmarks for London 1897. Terminating on the original brass ferrule, it is in very good original condition, strong and sturdy.

We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland and can calculate the cost for international delivery.

Payment by bank transfer, PayPal or card via telephone

Height
89cm (35.04")
Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Ebony Walking Cane to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1149907
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A4656
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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An antique walking cane featuring a dark ebony shaft and a detailed skull-shaped handle with a silver-coloured collar. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique walking cane featuring a dark ebony shaft and a detailed skull-shaped handle with a silver-coloured collar. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Walking Cane with an Ebony Shaft

Archive II An antique walking cane featuring a dark ebony shaft and a detailed skull-shaped handle with a silver-coloured collar. View II
Archive III An antique walking cane featuring a dark ebony shaft and a detailed skull-shaped handle with a silver-coloured collar. View III
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Archive VI An antique walking cane featuring a dark ebony shaft and a detailed skull-shaped handle with a silver-coloured collar. View VI
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Jane Short Antiques

Jane Short Antiques
Telephone 07850 937057 or 07540 126714
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Sudbury
Suffolk
United Kingdom
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Items For Sale 190
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Jane Short Antiques
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An antique walking cane featuring a dark ebony shaft and a detailed skull-shaped handle with a silver-coloured collar.
Walking Cane with an Ebony Shaft
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An antique walking cane featuring a dark ebony shaft and a detailed skull-shaped handle with a silver-coloured collar.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectWalking Sticks & Canes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialEbony, Silver, Metal
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsSkull handle, Silver collar, Straight tapered shaft
  • SizeH 89 cm (35 in)

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Walking canes transitioned from essential mobility aids to fashionable status symbols for gentlemen during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, often featuring elaborate precious metal or carved handles.

Shafts were typically crafted from dense woods such as ebony, malacca, or snakewood, while handles incorporated silver, gold, ivory, porcelain, or carved hardwoods.

Authentic pieces generally display period hallmarks on metal collars, natural wear on the tip, traditional joinery methods, and patination consistent with age.

Displaying vintage canes in a floor-standing umbrella stand or mounting them on a study wall adds historic character and vertical linear contrast to contemporary spaces.

Preservation requires storing items in stable humidity conditions away from direct sunlight, occasionally treating wooden shafts with appropriate microcrystalline wax, and handling metal mounts with soft cloths.
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