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Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Walking Cane Stick 19th Century 94cm/37"
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Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Walking Cane Stick 19th Century 94cm/37"

19th century
For Sale by Regent Antiques
Description

This is a fantastic antique English Georgian sterling silver lobed pommel walking stick, early 19th century in date.

It has a very decorative repoussé floral-decorated knop with a vacant cartouche and silver collar on a malacca wood tapering shaft with the original ferrule.

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 94 cm x Width 5.5 cm x Depth 5.5 cm

Dimensions in inches:

Height 37 inches 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: A5456

Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated this Georgian Silver Walking Stick to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
5.5cm (2.17")
Depth
5.5cm (2.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1244963
Dealers Internal Reference
A5456
Description
This is a fantastic antique English Georgian sterling silver lobed pommel walking stick, early 19th century in date.
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It has a very decorative repoussé floral-decorated knop with a vacant cartouche and silver collar on a malacca wood tapering shaft with the original ferrule.
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fig 1. A close-up view of a nineteenth-century walking cane with a carved sterling silver foliate pommel and a polished wooden shaft.
fig 1. Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Walking Cane Stick 19th Century 94cm/37"

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 94 cm x Width 5.5 cm x Depth 5.5 cm

fig 2. A close-up view of a nineteenth-century walking cane with a carved sterling silver foliate pommel and a polished wooden shaft.
fig 2. Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Walking Cane Stick 19th Century 94cm/37"

Dimensions in inches:

Height 37 inches 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: A5456

Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated this Georgian Silver Walking Stick to the 19th Century.

Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
5.5cm (2.17")
Depth
5.5cm (2.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1244963
Dealers Internal Ref
A5456
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We specialise in english and continental furniture, silver, porcelain and decorative items.

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Archive I A close-up view of a nineteenth-century walking cane with a carved sterling silver foliate pommel and a polished wooden shaft.

Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Walking Cane Stick 19th Century 94cm/37"

Archive II A close-up view of a nineteenth-century walking cane with a carved sterling silver foliate pommel and a polished wooden shaft. View II
Archive III A close-up view of a nineteenth-century walking cane with a carved sterling silver foliate pommel and a polished wooden shaft. View III
Archive IV A close-up view of a nineteenth-century walking cane with a carved sterling silver foliate pommel and a polished wooden shaft. View IV
Archive V A close-up view of a nineteenth-century walking cane with a carved sterling silver foliate pommel and a polished wooden shaft. View V
Archive VI A close-up view of a nineteenth-century walking cane with a carved sterling silver foliate pommel and a polished wooden shaft. View VI
Archive VII A close-up view of a nineteenth-century walking cane with a carved sterling silver foliate pommel and a polished wooden shaft. View VII
Archive VIII A close-up view of a nineteenth-century walking cane with a carved sterling silver foliate pommel and a polished wooden shaft. View VIII
Archive IX A close-up view of a nineteenth-century walking cane with a carved sterling silver foliate pommel and a polished wooden shaft. View IX
Archive X A close-up view of a nineteenth-century walking cane with a carved sterling silver foliate pommel and a polished wooden shaft. View X
Archive XI A close-up view of a nineteenth-century walking cane with a carved sterling silver foliate pommel and a polished wooden shaft. View XI
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A close-up view of a nineteenth-century walking cane with a carved sterling silver foliate pommel and a polished wooden shaft.
Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Walking Cane Stick 19th Century 94cm/37"
Ref: SA1244963
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWalking Sticks & Canes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Wood
  • ColourSilver, Warm Brown
  • MotifsFoliate embossing, Silver pommel, Silver collar band, Tapered wooden shaft
  • SizeH 94 cm (37 in) x W 5.5 cm (2 in) x D 5.5 cm (2 in)

This nineteenth-century walking stick stands 94 cm high, 5.5 cm wide, and 5.5 cm deep. Exemplifying the Georgian style, the piece combines a polished, warm brown tapered wooden shaft with a lobed sterling silver pommel and a matching silver collar band. The decorative repoussé foliate embossing encircles the head of the stick, framing a smooth, vacant cartouche with subtle surface grain and minor tarnish visible on the metal. Today, this gentleman's library accessory suits placement beside the front door in a hallway stand, providing a decorative historic accent for a home interior. Collectors of antique canes will find it a practical display piece or a functional walking aid, reflecting traditional nineteenth-century craftsmanship.

FAQs

During the Georgian era, walking sticks transitioned from practical defence items into essential symbols of social status for gentlemen. Craftsmen crafted ornate pommels from precious metals like sterling silver, incorporating decorative scrollwork and foliate engravings to reflect fashion trends of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.

Antique canes typically consist of a metal pommelsuch as sterling silver, gold, or silver platemounted onto a hardwood shaft made from malacca, bamboo, oak, or ebony, secured with a metal collar and a metal or horn tip at the base.

Authentic pieces usually feature British silver hallmarks stamped onto the pommel or collar, indicating the maker, purity, assay office, and year of manufacture. Natural age-related patination on both the silver and the timber shaft further confirms period authenticity.

Walking canes can be placed in a vintage brass or ceramic umbrella stand beside an entryway console table, or mounted horizontally in a display frame on a study or hallway wall to serve as historical artwork.

Clean the silver mount using a soft, non-abrasive silver polishing cloth to remove tarnish while preserving natural patination in the carved recesses. Treat the wooden shaft occasionally with a high-grade microcrystalline wax to keep the timber hydrated and prevent splitting.
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