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Antique French Boxer Dogs Head Walking Cane Stick 19th Century 91cm/36"
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Antique French Boxer Dogs Head Walking Cane Stick 19th Century 91cm/36"

19th century
For Sale by Regent Antiques
Description

This is a fantastic antique French hardwood hooped carved boxer dog's head handle walking stick, circa 1890 in date.

It has a very decorative hooped, carved, inlaid dog's head with silver mounts.

 

It is a lovely item and as such would be appreciated by any collector of walking sticks or canes.

 

Condition:

In excellent condition; please see photos for confirmation.

Dimensions in cm:

Height 91 cm x Width 14 cm x Depth 3 cm

Dimensions in inches:

Height 3 feet x Width 5 inches x Depth 1 inch

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” + ½” = 35.5 inches.

Our reference: A1982a

Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Regent Antiques has dated this Carved Dog Head Cane to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1239491
Dealers Internal Reference
A1982a
Description
This is a fantastic antique French hardwood hooped carved boxer dog's head handle walking stick, circa 1890 in date.

It has a very decorative hooped, carved, inlaid dog's head with silver mounts.

 

It is a lovely item and as such would be appreciated by any collector of walking sticks or canes.

fig 1. An antique dark wood walking stick featuring a curved crook handle carved into the detailed head of a boxer dog.
fig 1. Antique French Boxer Dogs Head Walking Cane Stick 19th Century 91cm/36"

 

Condition:

In excellent condition; please see photos for confirmation.

Dimensions in cm:

Height 91 cm x Width 14 cm x Depth 3 cm

Dimensions in inches:

Height 3 feet x Width 5 inches x Depth 1 inch

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” + ½” = 35.
Regent Antiques

5 inches.

Our reference: A1982a

Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated this Carved Dog Head Cane to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1239491
Dealers Internal Ref
A1982a
Regent Antiques
Regent Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016

We specialise in english and continental furniture, silver, porcelain and decorative items.

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Archive I An antique dark wood walking stick featuring a curved crook handle carved into the detailed head of a boxer dog.

Antique French Boxer Dogs Head Walking Cane Stick 19th Century 91cm/36"

Archive II An antique dark wood walking stick featuring a curved crook handle carved into the detailed head of a boxer dog. View II
Archive III An antique dark wood walking stick featuring a curved crook handle carved into the detailed head of a boxer dog. View III
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An antique dark wood walking stick featuring a curved crook handle carved into the detailed head of a boxer dog.
Antique French Boxer Dogs Head Walking Cane Stick 19th Century 91cm/36"
Ref: SA1239491
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  • ObjectWalking Canes
  • Period19th century
  • Style19th Century French
  • MaterialWood, Metal
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCarved dog head, Crook handle, Metal ferrule
  • SizeH 91 cm (36 in) x W 14 cm (6 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

This nineteenth century French gentleman's walking cane dates to 1890 and is made from dark brown hardwood with metal hardware. The item has a curved crook handle incorporating a carved boxer dog head decoration with inset details, along with a metal ferrule at the base of the shaft. It measures 91 cm high by 14 cm wide and 3 cm deep, providing a standard walking support height for practical daily use. The polished timber shows a smooth finish along the elongated shaft leading down to a tip. In a contemporary home, this walking stick suits placement beside the front door for everyday use or display in a library among collections of walking sticks and canes. The decorative carved handle provides a secure grip when held, while the sturdy wooden shaft and metal tip offer functional balance and ground contact. The compact proportions allow it to stand neatly in a hallway umbrella stand or wall rack when not in use.

FAQs

Popular during the 19th century, novelty walking sticks featured carved pommels or handles depicting animals, figures, or intricate motifs, functioning as both functional accessories and indicators of social status.

These canes were typically crafted from hardwoods such as chestnut, hazel, or mahogany, with handles intricately carved directly into the shaft or fitted separately using timber, bone, or horn.

Authentic period canes exhibit hand-carved detailing with subtle tool marks, natural age patina on the timber, and historically consistent metal ferrules at the base.

An antique cane can be displayed vertically in a vintage brass or ceramic umbrella stand near an entryway, or mounted horizontally on a hallway wall as part of a curated display.

Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and damp environments, dusting gently with a soft cloth and applying clear microcrystalline wax periodically to protect the surface.
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