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Gadget Walking Canes

A Very Rare 19th Century Gadget Walking Cane with Brass Telescope
Located in Dublin, IE
A very rare 19th Century well figured gadget walking cane with a hidden brass telescope. This
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Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

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Brass

A Very Rare 19th Century Walking Cane with Watercolours and Brushes
Located in Dublin, IE
A very rare 19th Century well figured gadget walking cane with a built in painters mixing vial
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Antique 19th Century English Models and Miniatures

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Brass

A Very Rare 19th Century Gadget Flute Walking Cane
Located in Dublin, IE
A very rare 19th Century well figured gadget flute walking cane in chrome and timber of exceptional
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Antique 19th Century English Musical Instruments

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Chrome

A Very Rare 19th Century Gadget Flute Walking Cane
A Very Rare 19th Century Gadget Flute Walking Cane
$1,437 / item
H 36.5 in W 4 in D 1.5 in
Rare Antique Gadget Cane Concealed Oil Lamp Lantern Walking Stick
Located in Shippensburg, PA
UNUSUAL RARE GADGET CANE WITH A CONCEALED LANTERN OVER CARVED WALKING STICK Probably English
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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Lanterns

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Brass, Nickel

Antique Gentlemans Ladys Gadget Measuring English Bamboo Walking Stick Cane RARE
Located in Dublin, Ireland
word GALLONS also appears, dont know why! *This is a stunning Walking Cane in exceptional condition
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Antique 19th Century English Early Victorian Sports Equipment and Memora...

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Brass

Antique Gentlemans Horse Measuring Walking Stick Cane Sterling Silver Gadget 19C
By Henry Howell Co. Ltd
Located in Dublin, Ireland
stunning Walking Sword Cane in exceptional condition. Length: (an impressive) 37" (94cm). Width: (grip
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Sterling Silver, Steel

Midcentury Brass Pommel with Inset Compass Gadget Cane or Walking Stick
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vintage walking stick or cane is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in England in circa
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Sports Equipment and Memorab...

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Brass

A Rare 19th Century Gadget Nut Cracker Walking Cane with a Pair of Carved Heads
Located in Dublin, IE
A very rare 19th Century well figured gadget nut cracker walking cane. This exceptional piece is
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Antique 19th Century English Models and Miniatures

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Silver

System Walking Stick, France, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
Gadget-System walking stick: shadow gadget cane with Napoleon profile on its ebonized wood handle
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Antique Late 19th Century French Antiquities

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Iron

System Walking Stick, France, 1870
System Walking Stick, France, 1870
$1,796
H 34.5 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in

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English Victorian Kaleidoscopic Gadget Cane Walking Stick, 19th century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
KALEIDOSCOPE GADGET CANE Probably English, circa late 19th century 37 1/2" L x 5 1/2" W (handle
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Antique 19th Century European Victorian Scientific Instruments

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Brass

Unusual Antique Telescopic Gadget Cane with Ebonized Walking Stick
Located in Shippensburg, PA
TELESCOPE GADGET CANE 20th century 38 1/4" H An ingenious gentleman’s gadget cane, the handle
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20th Century Unknown Victorian Scientific Instruments

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Nickel

Antique Gadget Cane, English, Mahogany, Brass, Walking Stick, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique gadget cane. An English, mahogany and brass walking stick with concealed compass
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Brass

Sterling Silver Match Safe Gadget Cane on Ebony Walking Stick by David Bowles
Located in Shippensburg, PA
STERLING SILVER MATCH SAFE GADGET CANE David A. Bowles, London Circa late 20th century 35 7/8" H x
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20th Century British Decorative Art

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Sterling Silver

Antique Silver Ebonised Watch Opera Walking Stick Thomas Peter Hewit
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful and distinctive antique Gentlemans ebonised opera gadget cane walking stick
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Antique 1890s Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Silver

Vintage Gadget Cane, Continental, Hardwood, Walking Stick, Snooker Cue
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a fascinating vintage gadget cane. A Continental, hardwood walking stick with concealed
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Mid-20th Century Scientific Instruments

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Hardwood

Antique Heavy Metal Pommel with Inset Compass Gadget Cane or Walking Stick
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vintage walking stick or cane is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in England in
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorab...

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Metal

Cigar Gadget Cane/Walking Stock
Located in Roswell, GA
English Gentleman's blonde malacca gadget cane containing cigar piercing punch and cigar. Silver
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Antique 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

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Silver, Brass

Walking Stick/Gadget Cane SIREN
Located in Roswell, GA
Gentleman's security cane/walking stick.
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Early 20th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

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Steel, Brass, Silver

Walking Stick/Gadget Cane Monocular
Located in Roswell, GA
British Army Monocular single drawer cane/walking stick. Made by Lilley & Son London (inscribed on
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Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Walking Stick/Gadget Cane FLUTE
Located in Roswell, GA
RARE chromium flute cane with horn crook handle. Ebonised lower shaft with brass ferrule. Length
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Early 20th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Brass

Walking Stick/Gadget Cane Loupe
Located in Roswell, GA
stem (ribbed). Eye piece retracts for use and totally detaches from the cane. Optically correct
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20th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

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Brass

Walking Stick/Gadget Cane OPERA GLASSES
Located in Roswell, GA
Gadget cane (system stick) with French Mother of Pearl Opera glasses attached to elegant partridge
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20th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

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Brass

Antique Sunday Golf Walking Stick and Self Defence Cane
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
Exceedingly rare, double gadget walking stick, both "Sunday cane" and self-defence, “bludgeon” cane
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Antique 1890s Great Britain (UK) Other Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Unusual antique Victorian quality hardwood walking stick
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual antique Victorian quality hardwood walking stick having an unusual quality hardwood antique Victorian walking stick with a carved snake wrapped round it.
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Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

Exceptional Early 19th Century Waterford Crystal Eighteen-Light Chandelier
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Long Island City, NY
An Exceptional Early 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Waterford Crystal Eighteen Light Chandelier An etched crown above a crystal string body leading to a beaded basket with drop crysta...
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Belle Époque Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Bronze

Matteo Lovatti 19th Century Oil on Panel Young Prince s Visit
By Matteo Lovatti 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Matteo Lovatti (Italian, b. 1861) a fine 19th century oil on panel "The Young Prince's Visit" Depicting an interior tavern scene with a jester introducing and welcoming a young Princ...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Paintings

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Wood

Salvador Dali Art Recipe Book, Les Diners de Gala, 1971 France, First Edition
Located in New York, NY
A rare, collectable, first edition, Salvador Dali art and recipe cookbook, 'Les Diners de Gala', 1971, Paris, France. (Copy/text is in English language.) A great piece to add to a co...
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20th Century French Books

Materials

Paper

Model of the Schooner Yacht "America"
Located in Norwell, MA
Fine, scale model of the schooner yacht “America”, the first winner of the America’s Cup. Copper sheathed below the waterline. Mahogany deck, linen sails. Mounted into a brass displa...
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20th Century Models and Miniatures

Model of the Schooner Yacht "America"
Model of the Schooner Yacht "America"
$4,194
H 33 in W 41 in D 13 in
20th Century Exceptional Walking Stick with Tapered Handle
Located in Berlin, DE
Timeless walking stick with handle silver plated handle.
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Vintage 1910s Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Silver

20th Century Exceptional Walking Stick with Tapered Handle
20th Century Exceptional Walking Stick with Tapered Handle
$431 Sale Price
20% Off
H 35.44 in Dm 1.19 in
Antique Walking Stick/Cane, Germany with Around 1910 with Owner s Stamp
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique walking stick/cane, Germany with around 1910 with owner's stamp Antique historical condition. Please refer to the detailed photos for the condition (V-223).
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Antique Early 1900s Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Wood

Wrightsman Collection, Vols I-V, First Editions, Signed by the Wrightsmans
By Everett Fahy, F.J.B. Watson, Carl C. Dauterman
Located in valatie, NY
The Wrightsman collection, Vols. I-V. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1966-1973. First edition hardcovers with dust jackets. 2248 pp. Inscribed by the Wrightsmans. The comp...
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20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

Pair of George III Carved Mahogany Dining Urns
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Each urn with a cone finial, the collar carved with interlaces and a tapered fluted body on a spreading socle. Formerly with spigots. Provenance: Ginsburg Levy, Inc., New York...
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Urns

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Mahogany

Pair of George III Carved Mahogany Dining Urns
Pair of George III Carved Mahogany Dining Urns
$8,750 Sale Price / set
30% Off
H 24 in Dm 11 in
Correct Woodwork for the Colonial Home (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A very useful and interesting pamphlet dating from 1930 which was produced by the Morgan Woodwork Organization to show the designs for Colonial style of Woodwork and how it should be...
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Early 20th Century Books

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Paper

Correct Woodwork for the Colonial Home (Book)
Correct Woodwork for the Colonial Home (Book)
$275
H 11 in W 8.25 in D 0.13 in
Vintage American Made Antique Wooden Snow Sled Toboggan
Located in Oakville, CT
Original, Vintage, American Made, Wooden Snow Sled / Toboggan. Bring the whole gang with you on this sleigh ride! The seat is 142" long with the original paint.
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20th Century American Primitive Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Metal

Dunlaps Their Furniture, First Edition
By The Currier Art Gallery
Located in valatie, NY
“The Dunlaps and Their Furniture”. Manchester: The Currior Gallery of Art, 1970. First edition softcover. 310 pp. An exhibition catalogue of Dunlap furniture held at the Currier Gall...
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20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

Dunlaps 
Their Furniture, First Edition
Dunlaps 
Their Furniture, First Edition
$59
H 10 in W 7.5 in D 1 in
British Textile Design, V&A, London, 1980, Gakken, Tokyo, 3 Volumes
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very rare set of three folio size books on the textile collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum. The books are in linen with gilded letters in Japanese on the spine, each book ...
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Late 20th Century English Books

Materials

Paper

British Textile Design, V&A, London,  1980, Gakken, Tokyo, 3 Volumes
British Textile Design, V&A, London,  1980, Gakken, Tokyo, 3 Volumes
$1,330 Sale Price / set
30% Off
H 15 in W 11 in D 6 in
Extremely Rare Set of Four Victorian Wall Lights of Exceptional Size, F&C Osler
By F. C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
An extremely rare early Victorian set of four five-light cut-glass silvered mounted wall-lights of exceptional quality the central slice cut shaft surmounted by unusual cross over di...
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Wall Lights and Sconces

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Silver Plate

“A Football Match, Scotland v. England” Antique Engraving, Proof Edition of 100
By Overend and Smythe
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is the 1889 William H. Overend (1851-1898) and Lionel Smythe (1839-1918) first edition, photogravure of the Calcutta Cup – a Rugby match between Scotland and England, that has b...
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Antique 19th Century English Prints

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Paper

In The Houses of Ireland, First Edition
By Walter Pfeiffer (b.1886), Marianne Heron
Located in valatie, NY
In The Houses of Ireland by Walter Pfeiffer and Marianne Heron. New York: Stewart, Tabori and Chang, Inc., 1988. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 254 pp. A beautiful chronic...
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20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

In The Houses of Ireland, First Edition
In The Houses of Ireland, First Edition
$89
H 11.5 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
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Gadget Walking Canes For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of gadget walking canes for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct gadget walking canes — often made from metal, brass and wood — can elevate any home. Gadget walking canes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Gadget walking canes bearing Mid-Century Modern or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Gadget Walking Canes?

Prices for gadget walking canes start at $499 and top out at $1,250 with the average selling for $735.
Questions About Gadget Walking Canes
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best walking cane is the one that is properly sized for the individual who will be using it. Walking canes are designed to take pressure off when walking hence it is important that the person can stand as upright as possible, with their elbow slightly bent. Find a collection of antique and vintage walking canes on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The best type of walking cane is a matter of choice. Look for basic features — it should have an easy grip and a contoured handle for ease of holding. Find a variety of vintage and antique walking canes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best walking cane for balance is the one that is properly sized for the individual who will be using it. Walking canes are designed to take pressure off when walking, hence it is important that the person can stand as upright as possible, with their elbow slightly bent. Find a collection of antique and vintage walking canes on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    There are many types of wood used for walking canes. When choosing wood for a walking cane it is important to consider its weight, durability, availability and appearance. Find a collection of antique and vintage wooden walking canes on 1stDibs today.

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