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Antique French "Siren" Handled Walking Stick Cane 19th C 92cm / 36 Inches
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Antique French "Siren" Handled Walking Stick Cane 19th C 92cm / 36 Inches

19th century
Sold 27 July 2026 · Regent Antiques
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Description

This is a beautiful antique French silver gilt pommel handled walking stick, circa 1890 in date

The striking stick features an ornate pierced gilt ball-shaped handle featuring superb acanthus leaf and foliage decoration on a gently tapering ebonised shaft.

The pierced ball shaped handle is fitted with a siren mechanism, if you blow strongly into the pierced top the siren will sound.

Add an extravagant element to your daily life with this wonderful walking cane.

Condition:

In excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation

Dimensions in cm:

Height 92 cm x Width 4.5 cm x Depth 4.5 cm

Dimensions in inches:

Height 3 foot x Width 2 inches x Depth 2 inches

Size of cane that you need

Convert your height into inches. For example, if you are 5' 10” in your shoes, your height is 70 inches. Divide by two and then add ½ inch to determine your approximate cane size.In our example, if you are 70 inches tall (5' 10”), your approximate cane size would be 35” plus ½”= 35.5 inches.

Our reference: A4595

Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated this Antique Walking Cane to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
4.5cm (1.77")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1156756
Dealers Internal Reference
A4595
Description
This is a beautiful antique French silver gilt pommel handled walking stick, circa 1890 in date
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The striking stick features an ornate pierced gilt ball-shaped handle featuring superb acanthus leaf and foliage decoration on a gently tapering ebonised shaft.
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fig 1. Close-up of an ornate brass walking stick handle with intricate scrolling patterns and a lattice top mounted on a dark wooden shaft.
fig 1. Antique French "Siren" Handled Walking Stick Cane 19th C 92cm / 36 Inches

The pierced ball shaped handle is fitted with a siren mechanism, if you blow strongly into the pierced top the siren will sound.

Add an extravagant element to your daily life with this wonderful walking cane.

fig 2. Close-up of an ornate brass walking stick handle with intricate scrolling patterns and a lattice top mounted on a dark wooden shaft.
fig 2. Antique French "Siren" Handled Walking Stick Cane 19th C 92cm / 36 Inches

Condition:

In excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation

Dimensions in cm:

Height 92 cm x Width 4.5 cm x Depth 4.5 cm

Dimensions in inches:

Height 3 foot x Width 2 inches x Depth 2 inches

Size of cane that you need

fig 3. Close-up of an ornate brass walking stick handle with intricate scrolling patterns and a lattice top mounted on a dark wooden shaft.
fig 3. Antique French "Siren" Handled Walking Stick Cane 19th C 92cm / 36 Inches

Convert your height into inches. For example, if you are 5' 10” in your shoes, your height is 70 inches. Divide by two and then add ½ inch to determine your approximate cane size.In our example, if you are 70 inches tall (5' 10”), your approximate cane size would be 35” plus ½”= 35.5 inches.

Our reference: A4595

Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated this Antique Walking Cane to the 1890s.

Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
4.5cm (1.77")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1156756
Dealers Internal Ref
A4595
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We specialise in english and continental furniture, silver, porcelain and decorative items.

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Antique French "Siren" Handled Walking Stick Cane 19th C 92cm / 36 Inches

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Close-up of an ornate brass walking stick handle with intricate scrolling patterns and a lattice top mounted on a dark wooden shaft.
Antique French "Siren" Handled Walking Stick Cane 19th C 92cm / 36 inches
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWalking Sticks & Canes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBrass, Wood
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsScrollwork, Lattice pattern, Chased metal
  • SizeH 92 cm (36 in) x W 4.5 cm (2 in) x D 4.5 cm (2 in)

FAQs

Nineteenth-century walking sticks served primarily as fashion accessories and status symbols for gentlemen and ladies, featuring elaborate handles made from brass, silver, ivory, or carved wood.

Traditional walking sticks were constructed using dense hardwoods such as ebony, malacca, or pakkawood for the shaft, paired with metal alloys, precious metals, or organic materials for the handle.

Authentic period canes typically exhibit hand-chased metalwork, natural wear patterns on the ferrule, traditional joinery methods between the shaft and handle, and age-appropriate patination on the materials.

This piece can be displayed upright in a vintage umbrella stand in an entrance hall or mounted horizontally on a study wall to highlight its intricate handle craftsmanship.

Preserve the item by keeping it away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity levels to protect the wood shaft, applying microcrystalline wax sparingly to metal components to prevent oxidisation.
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