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Edwardian Blackthorn Dog Head Walking Stick
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Sturmans Antiques

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Edwardian Blackthorn Dog Head Walking Stick

1900 - 1920
Description

An unusual Edwardian blackthorn walking stick with hand carved walnut double dogs head handle c.1910. Hand carved walnut handle in the form of two hunting dogs heads, the handle mounted to the stick with a nickel mount. The blackthorn stick with original turned horn tip to the end. Excellent quality with a very straight stick, and presented in good original condition with a rich polish. Keep up to date via our Instagram channel - sturmansantiques.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
12.5cm (4.92")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Edwardian Dog Walking Stick to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1235807
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 44139
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Description
An unusual Edwardian blackthorn walking stick with hand carved walnut double dogs head handle c.1910.
Hand carved walnut handle in the form of two hunting dogs heads, the handle mounted to the stick with a nickel mount.
Sturmans Antiques

The blackthorn stick with original turned horn tip to the end. Excellent quality with a very straight stick, and presented in good original condition with a rich polish. Keep up to date via our Instagram channel - sturmansantiques.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
12.5cm (4.92")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Edwardian Dog Walking Stick to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1235807
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 44139
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Sturmans Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An Edwardian walking stick with a hand-carved wooden dog head handle on a knobbly blackthorn shaft with a silver-coloured collar.
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Archive I An Edwardian walking stick with a hand-carved wooden dog head handle on a knobbly blackthorn shaft with a silver-coloured collar.

Edwardian Blackthorn Dog Head Walking Stick

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Archive IV An Edwardian walking stick with a hand-carved wooden dog head handle on a knobbly blackthorn shaft with a silver-coloured collar. View IV
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Sturmans Antiques Ltd
Main Street
Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QW
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 195
Items Sold 10,846
Sturmans Antiques
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Verified Since Sep 2012
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Location: Sturmans Antiques Ltd, Main Street, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QW, United Kingdom
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Sep 2012
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An Edwardian walking stick with a hand-carved wooden dog head handle on a knobbly blackthorn shaft with a silver-coloured collar.
Edwardian Blackthorn Dog Head Walking Stick
Ref: SA1235807
An Edwardian walking stick with a hand-carved wooden dog head handle on a knobbly blackthorn shaft with a silver-coloured collar.
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  • ObjectWalking Stick
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialBlackthorn Wood, Wood, Metal
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCarved dog head, knobbly bark shaft, metal collar
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 12.5 cm (5 in) x D 2.5 cm (1 in)

During the Victorian and Edwardian eras, novelty walking sticks featuring carved animal heads were popular fashion accessories for country gentlemen. Dogs, particularly sporting breeds, reflected the eras fascination with field sports, hunting, and canine companionship.

Blackthorn wood from the Prunus spinosa shrub is favoured for its tough nature and dark, knobbly bark. Handles were commonly hand-carved from dense hardwoods or horn, often joined to the shaft using a metal collar made of silver, nickel, or brass.

Authentic pieces feature naturally occurring thorn scars along the shaft, hand-carved detailing on the handle with age-appropriate wear, and hallmarks or makers stamps on the metal collar indicating early 20th-century production.

Antique walking sticks are best displayed upright in a vintage brass or ceramic stick stand positioned in an entryway or hallway. They can also be mounted horizontally on a library or study wall as decorative wall art.

Keep the timber away from direct heat sources to prevent cracking or warping. Apply a small amount of beeswax polish periodically to preserve the natural moisture of the wood and maintain the patinated surface.
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