• Skinner Halifax Walking Stick - Handle Detail
  • Skinner Halifax Walking Stick - Carving Detail
  • Skinner Halifax Walking Stick - Engraving Detail
  • Skinner Halifax Walking Stick - Shaft Detail
  • Skinner Halifax Walking Stick - Ferule Detail
  • Skinner Halifax Walking Stick - Collar Detail
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Antique Gold-Plated Knob Handle Walking Stick with Monogrammed Top

Antique Gold-Plated Knob Handle Walking Stick with Monogrammed Top

$2,600.00 USD
$2,600.00 USD
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A gold-plated knob handle walking stick with engraved crown motifs and a monogrammed top—rich in detail, elegance, and historical presence.

Handle Type: Knob

Total Height: 33.75"

Handle Diameter: 1.64"

Handle Length: 2.6"

Shaft Diameter: 0.92"
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Gold-Plated Walking Stick with Monogrammed Knob

This refined antique walking stick features a gold-plated knob handle adorned with intricate crown engravings and a delicately monogrammed top—an elegant fusion of personalization and ornamentation. The collar is richly embellished, lending a stately presence to the overall design and underscoring the craftsmanship that defines this piece.

With a height of 33.75 inches, the walking stick is shorter than average, suggesting it may have been custom-crafted for a specific individual or purpose. The black wooden shaft provides a sharp contrast to the warm tones of the gold plating, while its subtle taper and balanced proportions make it ideal for display in a curated collection of gentleman’s accessories.

While the origins of the “Halifax” designation remain somewhat ambiguous, the cane’s form evokes the traditional Scottish cromach—a walking stick historically favored for leisurely strolls or traversing uneven terrain. Whether appreciated for its form, history, or decorative appeal, this piece offers a glimpse into a bygone era of refined personal style.

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Skinner Halifax Walking Stick - Engraving Detail

Physical Specifications

  • Handle Type: Knob
  • Total Height: 33.75"
  • Handle Diameter: 1.64"
  • Handle Length: 2.6"
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.92"

The Timeless Appeal of Antique Walking Sticks

For centuries, walking sticks have been more than just practical aids—they’ve served as symbols of status, craftsmanship, and personal expression. From the ornately carved canes of the Victorian era to the ingenious hidden-compartment canes favored by 19th-century gentlemen, these pieces tell a fascinating story of artistry and innovation.

Antique canes come in a variety of styles, including:

🔹 Dress Canes – Elegant accessories crafted from materials like ebony, silver, and ivory.
🔹 Folk Art Canes – Hand-carved sticks, often featuring whimsical motifs or storytelling engravings.
🔹 Gadget Canes – Ingenious designs incorporating hidden tools, measuring sticks, or even flasks.
🔹 Defense & Sword Canes – Once carried for protection, these canes conceal blades or defensive mechanisms.

At Worth & Company, we take pride in curating authentic, high-quality antique walking sticks that blend history, function, and artistry. Whether you’re a serious collector or simply appreciate the elegance of a well-crafted cane, our collection offers pieces that stand the test of time.

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