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A Superb19th Century Gnarled Wood Walking Stick Handle
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A Superb19th Century Gnarled Wood Walking Stick Handle

18th century
Sold 23 December 2024 · Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
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A very finely carved wood Black Forest walking stick handle in the form of a well carved Hare with a mouth that opens and with a small shaft There is a £15 charge for postage and packing

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Carved Wood Hare Cane Handle to the 18th Century.

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SA1069197
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Description
A very finely carved wood Black Forest walking stick handle in the form of a well carved Hare with a mouth that opens and with a small shaft There is a £15 charge for postage and packing
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Carved Wood Hare Cane Handle to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1069197
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019

Oriental art,fine period ivories bronzes,ceramics unusual silver objects and tribal art.

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A Superb19th Century Gnarled Wood Walking Stick Handle

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Close-up of a hand holding a nineteenth-century carved wooden walking stick handle shaped like a hares head with inset glass eyes and a brass collar.
A superb19th century gnarled wood walking stick handle
Ref: SA1069197
Close-up of a hand holding a nineteenth-century carved wooden walking stick handle shaped like a hares head with inset glass eyes and a brass collar.
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  • ObjectWalking Stick Accessories
  • Period18th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWood, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCarved hare head, Inset glass eye, Metal collar
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 9 cm (4 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

Carved animal head cane handles gained popularity during the Victorian era as fashion accessories and status symbols for gentlemen and gentlewomen, often reflecting an interest in nature, hunting, and rural life.

Traditional materials included hardwoods such as boxwood, walnut, and fruitwood, frequently paired with collars made of brass, silver, or gold, and sometimes inlaid glass or bone for eyes.

Authentic pieces typically display period-appropriate tool marks, natural patination and oxidisation of the wood, hand-carved details with individual character, and construction methods consistent with nineteenth-century joinery.

An antique cane handle can be mounted on a custom display stand or shadow box to serve as an eccentric focal point in a study, library, or cabinet of curiosities.

Antique wood should be cleaned using a soft, dry microfibre cloth to remove dust, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners, excess moisture, and direct sunlight to prevent cracking and fading of the patina.
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