Toledo Dog Knife Cane
English dog cane by Toledo with horn handle and stainless steel inlays. Newer rosewood shaft. Blade is simple double edged with "TOLEDO" engraved near handle. Mint condition. In addition to their aesthetics, walking canes in the 19th century also served practical purposes. They were used by both men and women as a means of support while walking on uneven surfaces or for balance. They also provided protection, with some canes featuring concealed sword blades, while others had built-in compartments for storing small items such as snuff or perfume. 3 1/2" x 35 1/2"L, blade 24".
PERIOD: Late 19th Century
ORIGIN: Michigan, United States
SIZE: 3 1/2" x 35 1/2"L, blade 24".
$2,100.00
Original: $6,000.00
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Toledo Dog Knife Cane
English dog cane by Toledo with horn handle and stainless steel inlays. Newer rosewood shaft. Blade is simple double edged with "TOLEDO" engraved near handle. Mint condition. In addition to their aesthetics, walking canes in the 19th century also served practical purposes. They were used by both men and women as a means of support while walking on uneven surfaces or for balance. They also provided protection, with some canes featuring concealed sword blades, while others had built-in compartments for storing small items such as snuff or perfume. 3 1/2" x 35 1/2"L, blade 24".
PERIOD: Late 19th Century
ORIGIN: Michigan, United States
SIZE: 3 1/2" x 35 1/2"L, blade 24".
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English dog cane by Toledo with horn handle and stainless steel inlays. Newer rosewood shaft. Blade is simple double edged with "TOLEDO" engraved near handle. Mint condition. In addition to their aesthetics, walking canes in the 19th century also served practical purposes. They were used by both men and women as a means of support while walking on uneven surfaces or for balance. They also provided protection, with some canes featuring concealed sword blades, while others had built-in compartments for storing small items such as snuff or perfume. 3 1/2" x 35 1/2"L, blade 24".
PERIOD: Late 19th Century
ORIGIN: Michigan, United States
SIZE: 3 1/2" x 35 1/2"L, blade 24".
