This cane, disproportionately long (111 cm), was not, it would seem, made for a giant, but simply for parading along the paths of a park or in a café, the index finger casually resting on the top of t[...]
An exceptional walking stick with a special mechanism, from the former collection of Madeleine Gely, in Paris. This walking stick is the one Madeleine Gely loaned for photography and description in Ca[...]
A very fine sword cane with an 18th-century blade bearing the arms of Savoy and the inscription "Vive le roi" (Long live the king). The pommel is made of fine material with minor damage at the base. T[...]
A distinguished English gentleman’s dress cane dating to the late 18th century, featuring an exquisitely carved natural material knob handle adorned with symmetrical foliate and rosette motifs in the [...]
Whaler's CaneDating from the end of the 18th - beginning of the 19th century Superb work turned in whale bone in the style of a Narwhal tooth. Knob: Work on a walrus tooth. Small cracks to be noted, n[...]
An unusual late 18th-century soft paste porcelain cane handle with mottled underglaze blue and white decoration, possibly Tournai or Arras.We have not found another example with this shape or decorati[...]
Rare gadget cane with superb polychrome pearl handle decorated with flowers and medallion representing an angel painted on the top of the handle. Presence of a salt bottle inside. Superb ring in ornat[...]
A rare French soft paste cane handle. Decorated on the side with a 'lambrequin' border. The top is well decorated with a 'dolphin'. Mounted on a malacca cane. Probably Saint-Cloud circa 1720-40.
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Exceptional cane in polychrome porcelain from the Ludwigsburg factory representing a WOMAN IN BUST.
Ring made of 22 carat gold with multiple hallmarks (charge hallmark, jury hallmark, goldsmith's h[...]
The pommel is made of lost-wax cast bronze. It was entirely gilded with mercury, the gilding remains only in the most inaccessible places, elsewhere it has disappeared although it is of excellent qual[...]
Rare cane from the very beginning of the 18th century. The pommel unscrews to place a ball of scent, a literary translation of the word “pommander”. Small holes allow you to smell the perfume. Doctors[...]
Beautiful silvered bronze pommel of cane sword with its steel blade trace of restoration on the base of the blade attachment pommel length 14cm Blade length 22cm total length 36cm
Antique cane with 22-carat hallmarked GOLD handle in Milord shape. Above the
handle a wolf with its mouth open and around, in medallions, the three Greek deities:
Aphrodite (goddess of love and s[...]
Antique cane with Milord-shaped handle made of Meissen porcelain.
Various characters of the current life in the forest: a mother and her daughter on the top of the handle, around a young couple, a [...]
Charming collector's cane from the 18th/early 19th century, monoxyl and decorated with a rare decoration, of an ecclesiastic. This cane, called "Curé's", is distinguished by its finely carved shaft, d[...]
Pommeau de Canne de la Compagnie des Indes, Porcelaine XVIIIe.
Beau manche de canne en porcelaine dure de la Chine pour l'export vers l'Europe, fin XVIIIe , à décor de fleurs cernées de bandes roses[...]
Old cane that belonged to a Bordeaux shipowner, in finely carved rosewood, pommel representing a double-sided character: Jean qui Rit - Jean qui Pleure, helmet with animal head, sulphide eyes, from th[...]
Meissen (?): Handle of cane in German porcelain in relief with polychrome decoration of a gallant scene and flowers. Slight wear on the decor and tiny scratch at the base.
beautiful old object in its own juice
Le tambour-major est le sous-officier chargé de diriger une formation musicale militaire lors de défilé
En France, tambour-major est une fonction et non un grad[...]
Umbrella with magnificent ivory knob carved from the bust of voltaire. This umbrella knob from the end of the 18th century was raised at the end of the 19th century on an umbrella of that era. The can[...]
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