Canes with interesting detailing. So much more luxurious looking than even the purple ones with bright red flowers over on Amazon.

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Black onyx and gold-plated silver cane, the black onyx handle being overlaid with silver and silver-gilt lines on an ebonized hardwood shaft with a metal ferrule. ca. 1915, Wiener Werkstätte/Jugendstil. Austro-Hungarian, designed and executed by Dagobert Peche in Vienna. Signed D. PECHE EHCEP.D. Image © Bonhams 2001-2025. Fair use license. https://www.bonhams.com/auction/31488/lot/1/an-austro-hungarian-jugendstil-black-onyx-and-gold-plated-silver-cane-designed-and-executed-by-dagobert-peche-vienna-circa-1915/

Partly gold-washed silver berry cane. The arched handle with a silver-gilt textured surface overlaid with swirling silver sculpted ribbons with gold-washed berries on an ebony shaft. ca. 1900, Art Nouveau. Continental, possibly Belgian. Designed and executed by Constant Dilly. Signed C. Dilly on the top panel. Image © Bonhams 2001-2025. Fair use license. https://www.bonhams.com/auction/31488/lot/7/a-continental-art-nouveau-part-gold-washed-silver-berry-canedesigned-and-executed-by-constant-dilly-possibly-belgian-circa-1900/
Dog cane. The carved handle in the form of a dog’s head with glass-inset eyes and a gold collar that wraps around the top of the head on a faux thorn ebony shaft. ca. 1900. Russian. Maker not given. Image © Bonhams 2001-2025. Fair use license. https://www.bonhams.com/auction/31488/lot/8/a-russian-18k-gold-overlay-and-glass-inset-carved-ebony-dog-canecirca-1900/
Gilt bronze algae cane with the open scroll handle wrapping down the ebony shaft. ca. 1890, Art Nouveau. French. Georges Le Turcq, designer. Executed by Bréant and Coulbaux, Paris. Signed B&C / Le Tourcq on the shaft. Image © Bonhams 2001-2025. Fair use license. https://www.bonhams.com/auction/31488/lot/11/a-french-art-nouveau-gilt-bronze-algae-canedesigned-by-georges-le-turcq-and-executed-by-breant-and-coulbaux-paris-circa-1890/
. Gold-plated silver cane, the tau handle with scalloped silver overlaid with gold-plated silver and inset lapis lazuli at the top on a snakewood shaft. ca. 1900, Jugendstil. Designed and executed by Otto Prutscher in Vienna, Austria. Image © Bonhams 2001-2025. Fair use license. https://www.bonhams.com/auction/31488/lot/14/an-austro-hungarian-jugendstil-lapis-lazuli-inset-gold-plated-silver-canedesigned-and-executed-by-otto-prutscher-vienna-circa-1900/
. Sterling silver cane, the handle with crisscrossing sculpted silver ribbons revealing inset malachite, on a Macassar ebony shaft. ca. 1920, Art Deco. Designed and executed by Eduard Josef Wimmer-Wisgrill in Vienna, Austria. Image © Bonhams 2001-2025. Fair use license. https://www.bonhams.com/auction/31488/lot/16/an-austrian-art-deco-malachite-inset-sterling-silver-canedesigned-and-executed-by-eduard-josef-wimmer-wisgrill-vienna-circa-1920/
Porcelain Minerva cane. The handle in the form of Minerva, above a metal collar on a bamboo shaft with a cow horn ferrule. Mid 19th c. French, made in Paris by Samson of Paris. Maker’s marks: crossed swords factory mark in underglazed blue. Image © Bonhams 2001-2025. Fair use license. https://www.bonhams.com/auction/31488/lot/21/a-samson-porcelain-minerva-caneparis-mid-19th-century/
English Royal Swan Guardian’s carved one-piece polychrome staff in the form of a swan head, with a metal ferrule. ca. 1855. English. Maker not known. Image © Bonhams 2001-2025. Fair use license. https://www.bonhams.com/auction/31488/lot/46/an-english-royal-swan-guardians-carved-polychrome-staffcirca-1855/
Masonic cane, the enamel knob handle inlaid with a copper Masonic compass and the initial G at the terminal. Decorated with gold and silver Masonic symbols with inset turquoise cabochons on a walnut shaft with a metal ring to the tip. Late 19th c- early 20th c. American. Image © Bonhams 2001-2025. Fair use license. https://www.bonhams.com/auction/31488/lot/58/an-american-turquoise-inset-enamel-14k-gold-and-silver-masonic-canelate-19thearly-20th-century/
Metal elephant head cane, the crook handle with minimal Jugendstil decoration and a stylized elephant head whose trunk descends the wall of the handle on an ebony shaft with a metal ferrule. ca. 1910. Austro-Hungarian. Designed by Josef Hoffman for Wiener Wiener Werkstätte. Executed by Wurttembergische Metallwarenfabrik, Geislingen an der Steige. Image © Bonhams 2001-2025. Fair use license. https://www.bonhams.com/auction/31488/lot/67/an-austro-hungarian-jugendstil-metal-elephant-head-canedesigned-by-josef-hoffman-for-wiener-wiener-werkstatte-executed-by-wurttembergische-metallwarenfabrik-geislingen-an-der-steige-circa-1910/

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