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A Hand-Carved Wooden Walking Stick with Stylized Bird Handle and Bone Inlay

Lot 56: A Hand-Carved Wooden Walking Stick with Stylized Bird Handle and Bone Inlay

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Start price: £50

Estimated price: £80 - £150

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A dark-colored walking stick featuring a stylized handle carved in the form of a bird’s head, possibly a swan or duck, with a small light-colored eye insert. The shaft, appearing to be dark wood, exhibits an intricate spiral-fluted design and is embellished with numerous small, light-colored dot inlays, likely bone or ivory, arranged in a scattered pattern. A light-colored ferrule is visible at the tip.
Length: Approximately 35.5 inches (90 cm)