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Lot 211

A horn mounted beech walking stick, early 20th century, the curved handle with moulded thumbrest, 91cm high; a horn mounted stained hardwood walking stick, circa 1930, the handle of trumpet form, the tapered shaft with horn ferrule, 93cm high; a Victorian antler and white metal mounted malacca walking stick, the foliate embossed collar inscribed ‘1870 to 1874’, 72cm high; and a waxen resin walking stick, 20th century, 85cm high

Lot 212

A Victorian carved and stained wood walking stick, late 19th century, the integral grip modelled as the head of a hound, 85cm high; a brass mounted stained hardwood walking stick, 20th century, the grip cast as the bust of a jockey, 87cm high; a bamboo and kidÂ’s hoof mounted walking stick, early 20th century, the grip shaped from the animalÂ’s lower leg and hoof, the shaft with pokerworked zig-zag motifs, 86cm high

Lot 213

A Victorian marine vertebrae and carved and stained wood mounted walking stick, circa 1875, the grip modelled as a fist clenched around a ball, 85cm high; a gold plated metal mounted bull’s pizzle walking stick, late 19th century, with crook handle above a foliate embossed metal collar, 91cm high; a brass mounted bamboo walking stick, second quarter 20th century, the grip cast as two ‘Janus’ heads, the shaft with pokerworked geometric detail, 92cm high; a stained wood and faux amber mounted walking stick, second half 20th century, with crook grip, 91cm high; and a satinwood mounted stained wood walking stick, circa 1930, of square section, with ivory ferrule, 90cm high

Lot 214

A Victorian white metal mounted malacca walking stick, last quarter 19th century, the tapered grip embossed with hares and hounds and inscribed ‘S.SNIPE’, 83cm high; a George V silver mounted malacca walking stick, the tapered knob grip hallmarked for London 1918, with horn ferrule, 89cm high; a white metal mounted bamboo walking stick, early 20th century, with integral crook handle, 90cm high; and a silver plated metal mounted hardwood walking stick, possibly Indian, mid 20th century, the handle cast with figures and animals in low relief, 86.5cm high

Lot 215

A Victorian white metal mounted bamboo system walking syick, late 19th century, the foliate engraved knob grip unscrewing to a hollow interior, housing a subsidiary hallmarked silver cover opening to a wick, 89.5cm high; and a late Victorian or Edwardian stained beech system walking stick, circa 1900, the knob grip lifting off to reveal a pencil within, the shaft inscribed ‘MAURICE’ and with metal ferrule below, 91.5cm high

Lot 216

A carved and ebonised wood and white metal mounted ebony walking stick, late 19th century, the grip modelled as a human skull, above a foliate embossed collar, 89cm high; a sculpted softwood and ebony mounted walking stick, possibly Italian, circa 1930, the grip carved as a caricature male head, bald and bearded, 85cm high; an African carved ebony walking stick, first half 20th century, the integral grip modelled as a manÂ’s head, above a twist carved shaft, 93.5cm high; and a near Eastern stained hardwood and mother-of-pearl inset walking stick, second quarter 20th century, the shaped handle and twist carved shaft inset with stylised floral motifs, 86cm high

Lot 217

A George V snakewood and white metal mounted walking stick, the collar dated for 1925, and inscribed ‘J.W.KNOWLES, 14 HIGHER LANE, Besses O’th Barn, GREETINGS FROM TASMANIA 1925’ and monogrammed, beneath the crook handle, 93cm high; a Victorian horn mounted palmwood walking stick, late 19th century, with crook grip, 91cm high; and an antler and silver mounted malacca walking stick, the collar hallmarked for Birmingham, date letter indistinct, 91cm high

Lot 219

A white metal mounted malacca walking stick, first half 19th century, the tapered knob grip cast with panels of scrolling foliage and flowers overall, 88cm high; a George V silver mounted hardwood, possibly holly walking stick, the collar and cap hallmarked for Chester 1924, with crook handle, 91cm high; and a silver plated metal mounted snakewood walking stick, early 20th century, the horizontal handle cast as ribbon tied stylised foliage, 87cm high

Lot 220

A George V horn and silver mounted ebony walking stick, the foliate engraved collar hallmarked for Chester 1923, with crook grip and metal ferrule, 90.5cm high; an Edwardian antler and silver plated metal mounted malacca walking stick, early 20th century, 83cm high; a horn mounted hardwood walking stick, 20th century, with crook grip, 109.5cm high; a leather clad walking stick, early 20th century, 90cm high; and a George V silver mounted hardwood walking stick, the collar hallmarked for Birmingham 1919, with crook handle, 88.5cm high

Lot 221

A George V silver and horn mounted ebony walking stick, the collar hallmarked for London 1920 and inscribed ‘T.BELL 1860-1920’, with crook handle, 91cm high; another George V silver and horn mounted ebony walking stick, the foliate engraved collar hallmarked for London 1919, with crook handle, 89cm high; two gold plated metal mounted walking sticks, early 20th century, both with crook handles, 91 and 90cm high respectively; and a bamboo cane, early 20th century, with integral crook handle, 91.5cm high

Lot 222

A fine Edwardian tigerÂ’s eye hardstone and yellow metal mounted ebonised wood walking stick, early 20th century, with lozenge shaped grip above a foliate embossed collar, the upper shaft carved to simulate thornwood, 90.5cm high; and a cloisonne enamel mounted stained hardwood walking stick, 20th century, the spherical grip and upper shaft with floral motifs overall, 83cm high

Lot 223

A fine amber coloured hardstone and gold mounted ebony cane, early 20th century, the tapering grip above the hallmarked collar, 92cm high; a George V silver mounted bamboo walking stick, the cap hallmarked for Birmingham 1924, with integral horizontal handle, 84cm high; and a carved and stained wood walking stick, circa 1900, possibly a mourning stick, the horizontal handle above fluted and dentilled bands, 90.5cm high

Lot 224

A Victorian tortoiseshell and gilt metal mounted stained hardwood walking stick, late 19th century, the crook handle above the metal collar, 91.5cm high; an early George V horn and silver mounted ebonised wood walking stick, the foliate engraved collar hallmarked for London 1913 beneath a crook handle moulded with thumb rest, 91cm high; and a carved and stained hardwood walking stick, probably Continental, circa 1900, the handle modelled as a feathered talon grasping a ball, 93cm high

Lot 225

A George V tigerÂ’s eye hardstone and silver mounted malacca walking stick, the foliate engraved collar hallmarked for Birmingham 1911, beneath a spherical grip, 86.5cm high; an Oriental lacquered wood and ebony mounted walking stick, early 20th century, the ovoid grip decorated with a figure and a pavillion in a landscape, 87.5cm high; and a stained wood walking stick, late 19th century, with integral crook handle, 83cm high

Lot 226

A fine gilt bronze and gold mounted rosewood walking stick, late 19th century, the grip cast as the head of a swan, with inset glass eyes, the upper shaft carved with feathers as the neck, above the collar stamped ‘18CT’, the shaft with metal ferrule, 92.5cm high

Lot 227

A rare north American Grand Army of the Republic silver plated metal mounted hardwood walking stick, early 20th century, the handle cast with an anchor, crossed swords and other motifs, above the American Eagle and the Stars and Stripes, the collar with ‘G.A.R.’ cast in relief, 90cm high. The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization composed of veterans of the Union Army, US Navy, Marines and Revenue Cutter Service who served in the American Civil War. Founded in 1866 in Decatur, Illinois, it was dissolved in 1956 when its last member died

Lot 228

A carved and ebonised wood walking stick, possibly Irish, late 19th century, the grip modelled as the head of a man, a root spiralling down around the main shaft to a metal ferrule, 84cm high; a carved and stained hardwood walking stick, late 19th century, the grip possibly Italian, modelled as the standing figure of a gentleman with top hat, long beard and inset glass eyes, above a white metal collar, 87cm high; and a Continental metal mounted hardwood walking stick, early 20th century, the grip modelled as the bust of a gentleman, 89.5cm high

Lot 229

A fine Damascened steel mounted palmwood walking stick, probably Spanish, early 20th century, the spherical grip decorated with a dragon above triangular motifs, the shaft with horn ferrule, 89cm high; and a cameo cut and gold plated metal mounted hardwood walking stick, early 20th century, the circular cameo depicting a Grecian soldier, set into the top of the bun form grip, with foliate decoration overall, 98cm high

Lot 230

A fine Continental enamelled gilt metal mounted ebonised wood walking stick, early 20th century, the grip modelled as a hot air balloon with spherical top and tapering supports, the shaft with metal ferrule, 89.5cm high; a Victorian horn and silver mounted bamboo walking stick, the foliate embossed collar hallmarked for Birmingham, possibly 1876, 92.5cm high; and an interesting Victorian carved and stained wood miniature walking stick, late 19th century, possibly a makerÂ’s or salesmanÂ’s sample piece, with integral bulbous grip and foliate carved upper shaft, 35cm high

Lot 231

An Edwardian yellow metal mounted malacca walking stick, early 20th century, the knob grip with vacant shield to the top above diagonal bands of stylised foliage, 87cm high; a late George III yellow metal mounted bamboo walking stick, early 19th century, the upper shaft with twin eyelets for a lanyard, 89cm high; and a silver plated metal mounted malacca walking stick, early 20th century, the tapered grip with cruciform motifs repeating on a hatched ground, 81cm high

Lot 232

A white metal mounted stained hardwood walking stick, second half 20th century, the lobed spherical grip stamped ‘925’, with flower cast to the upper surface, 92.5cm high; a Victorian marine ivory mounted ebonised wood walking stick, late 19th century, with spherical grip, 91.5cm high; and a Victorian silver mounted ebonised wood walking stick, the foliate engraved collar hallmarked for Birmingham 1896, the horizontal handle with conforming caps, 86.5cm high

Lot 233

A hardstone and silver plated metal mounted ebonised wood walking stick, early 20th century, with ovoid grip, 92cm high; a Spanish silver plated metal mounted hardwood walking stick, second quarter 20th century, the grip cast as an elaborate crown, stamped ‘VALENTI MADE IN SPAIN’, the tapered shaft with octagonal section ferrule, 87.5cm high; a hardstone and silver plated metal mounted malacca walking stick, early 20th century, with crook handle, 88cm high; and a patinated composition faux bronze mounted bamboo walking stick, 20th century, the grip modelled as a nude maiden against rockwork, 92cm high

Lot 234

An early George V silver and horn mounted hardwood walking stick, the collar hallmarked for Birmingham 1910 beneath a crook handle with thumb rest, 88cm high; a Victorian silver mounted bamboo walking stick, the foliate embossed grip hallmarked for Birmingham 1894, with brass ferrule, 91.5cm high; and a silver plated metal mounted ebony walking stick, early 20th century, the crook grip with foliate embossed decoration, 84.5cm high

Lot 235

A porcelain and gilt metal mounted bamboo walking stick, probably French, early 20th century, the spherical grip with porcelain decoration above a conforming uppermost shaft section, 88.5cm high; and a tigerÂ’s eye hardstone and silver plated metal mounted hardwood walking stick, second quarter 20th century, with spherical grip, 85cm high

Lot 236

An Edwardian silver mounted bamboo walking stick, the foliate engraved cap hallmarked for London 1906, on an integral horizontal handle, 92cm high; a Chinese export white metal mounted malacca walking stick, circa 1900, the tapering grip with knopped top above embossed figural scenes, a collar below inscribed ‘A Rogerson’, 87.5cm high; and a silver plated metal ebony walking stick, early 20th century, the shaped horizontal handle in Art Nouveau style, decorated to each side with the profile bust of a maiden, 87.5cm high

Lot 237

A Victorian carved and painted wood and silver mounted malacca walking stick, hallmarked for London 1877, the grip modelled as a parrotÂ’s head, with inset glass eyes, above the silver collar, the shaft with metal ferrule, 90.5cm high; and a carved wood and faux amber mounted malacca walking stick, early 20th century, the grip also modelled as a parrotÂ’s head with inset glass eyes, 94cm high

Lot 239

A Victorian tortoiseshell and silver mounted malacca walking stick, the waisted foliate collar hallmarked for Birmingham 1890, beneath the shaped tortoiseshell handle, the shaft with horn ferrule, 89cm high; a George V silver mounted bamboo walking stick, the collar hallmarked for Birmingham 1910, with integral crook handle, 75cm high; and a Continental white metal mounted malacca walking stick, dated 1922, the crook handle inscribed in a foreign tongue, 92cm high

Lot 240

A fine Venetian Murano glass and silver coloured metal mounted walking stick, last quarter 20th century, the grip modelled as the head of a clown and stamped ‘800’ to the collar, the shaft of clear glass with spiralling blue band, 95cm high

Lot 241

A Continental glass walking stick, second half 20th century, the red core within a clear and spiral twisted exterior, with integral crook handle, 85cm high; a glass walking stick, 20th century, the clear shaft and crook handle with blue twist within, 85cm high; a black glass walking stick, 20th century, twisted overall and with integral crook handle, 89.5cm high; and a turquoise glass walking stick, 20th century, with integral crook handle and white twist within, 100cm high

Lot 242

A Victorian gold and leather mounted malacca cane, late 19th century, the tapered knop grip monogrammed ‘EC’ to the top, inscribed ‘Ellam Maker Piccadilly London’, above a leather clad upper shaft to a conforming gold collar, 81cm high; a Victorian gold mounted malacca walking cane, late 19th century, the knob grip engraved with a shield beneath a crown, 81cm high; a Victorian antler and silver mounted malacca riding crop, the collar hallmarked for Birmingham 1891 and inscribed ‘AB 7th Nov 93’, with leather strop at the base, 74cm long; and a snakeskin covered wood walking stick, early 20th century, with crook handle, 84.5cm high

Lot 244

A Victorian white metal mounted malacca walking stick, possibly a child’s stick, late 19th century, the horizontal grip cast with foliage and fruit, 72cm high; a horn and silver mounted child’s walking stick, early 20th century, with crook handle, 60cm high; a George V silver mounted ebony cane, the knopped and tapering grip hallmarked for London 1917, 72.5cm high; a Swiss horn mounted beech child’s or novelty walking stick, early 20th century, the shaft inscribed ‘St Moritz’, 61.5cm high; a white metal mounted hardwood swagger stick, early 20th century, the grip with a heraldic lion in relief above the motto ‘HEREFORDSHIRE’, 69cm high; a pizzle stick, early 20th century, with woven grip, 76cm high; and a silver mounted walking stick, early 20th century, 66.5cm high

Lot 245

A Continental carved and stained wood, probably walnut walking stick, early 20th century, the integral crook handle and shaft carved overall with entwined foliage, 94cm high; a Continental stained walnut mounted cork walking stick, late 19th century, with turned grip, 80cm high; a carved and stained hardwood walking stick, probably African, the shaft modelled with an entwined snake, 91cm high; a Japanese bamboo walking stick, early 20th century, the shaft carved with stylised foliage to a bone ringed ferrule, 94cm high; and a carved and stained wood walking stick, probably African, 20th century, the shaft carved with an entwined snake, 81cm high

Lot 246

A fine late Victorian or Edwardian ivory and silver mounted ebony walking stick, circa 1900, the crook handle above the silver collar (hallmarks rubbed), and a further ivory section, 92cm high; a warthog tusk and silver mounted ebonised wood walking stick, early 20th century, 89.5cm high; and a horn walking stick, early 20th century, the horizontal handle modelled as an animalÂ’s head, the shaft simulating bamboo, 88cm high

Lot 247

An Italian carved and stained wood walking stick, late 19th century, the integral root grip modelled as a grotesque head, probably Lucifer, with inset glass eyes, 90cm high; an Italian carved wood walking stick, late 19th century, the integral root grip modelled as a grotesque head of a man, with inset glass eyes, 90cm high; a carved and stained wood, possibly hawthorn walking stick, early 20th century, the integral handle modelled as a childÂ’s foot, 84cm high; a carved and stained wood walking stick with integral grip modelled as a clenched fist, early 20th century, 92.5cm high; and a French faux ivory mounted ebonised wood walking stick, mid 20th century, the grip modelled as a caricature bust of General de Gaulle, 85cm high

Lot 248

A Victorian whale’s tooth and white metal mounted malacca walking stick, last quarter 19th century, the grip above a white metal collar inscribed for ‘C.Beale, Trinity Road’, 88.5cm high. Provenance, by repute, previously owned by a member of the Beale family of Bournemouth. The department store bearing their name was founded in 1881 by Mr John Elmes and is still trading

Lot 249

An Alpine metal mounted stained hardwood system walking stick, second quarter 20th century, the handle cast as an ice axe, above a lanyard on a ring, the shaft with two applied metal badges, one inscribed for ‘SEEFELD TIROL’, with pointed ferrule below, 85cm high; a Swiss horn mounted stained beech walking stick, early 20th century, the crook handle above a chamois foot, 96cm high; four Continental stained wood and metal badge applied travelling sticks, 20th century, with crook handles, the badges including KOBLENZ, AROSA, BONN, DRACHENFELS, LUZERN, KONIGSWINTER, OBERAMMERGAU, OSNABRUCK, INNSBRUCK, TRIER, SALZBURG and others, the largest 93cm high; and an Alpine walking stick, 20th century, applied with a metal badge for Fitzmeos, 84.5cm high

Lot 250

A Continental carved and stained wood mounted ebony walking stick, early 20th century, the grip modelled as a perching parrot, with inset glass eyes, above a silver collar, 91cm high; a French carved and polychrome painted wood mounted walking stick, early 20th century, the grip modelled as the bust of a peasant woman, the shaft with horn ferrule, 88cm high; a carved nut mounted stained wood walking stick, early 20th century, the grip modelled as a caricature face above a twist carved and tapered shaft, 84cm high; and a near pair of carved and stained beech walking sticks, almost certainly Russian, second quarter 20th century, the handles modelled as axe heads, each with a hammer and sickle in low relief to one side and initials to the other, 89.5 and 88.5cm high respectively

Lot 251

An Indian carved ebony and bone mounted walking stick, early 20th century, the handle modelled as the head of an elephant, the shaft with stylised foliate and hobnail detail to a bone ferrule, 90cm high; an African carved ebony and metal banded walking stick, early 20th century, with knob grip above a slender upper shaft to the stylised head of a man, the lower shaft carved with an entwined snake, 98.5cm high; and an African carved and stained wood walking stick, 20th century, the handle as an elephant atop an ape, the shaft with entwined serpents, 89cm high

Lot 254

A carved and stained hardwood and ivory mounted walking stick, possibly north American, early 20th century, the grip integrally modelled as a negro wearing a tophat, bib and bow tie, possibly depicting a jazz musician, 98cm high; a carved and ebonised wood walking stick, 20th century, the integral grip modelled as a stylised head, 85cm high; a carved and stained hardwood, probably oak walking stick, circa 1900, the shaft with ‘WILLIAM. MARTIN. WINGHAM.’ in raised lettering and entwined with carved snakes, 89cm high; a carved and stained wood ethnographic walking stick, second quarter 20th century, the grip modelled as a seated, naked female figure, 81cm high; and a composition and hardstone mounted bamboo ethnographic walking stick, second half 20th century, the grip and shaft modelled with stylised faces with inset hardstone features, 95.5cm high

Lot 255

An African carved hardwood walking stick, 20th century, with ring handle above an elephant carved in the round, above twin stylised lionÂ’s heads and the spiral carved shaft, 94cm high; an African carved and painted wood walking stick, similar, 20th century, the handle as a ring held in a closed hand, 92cm high; an African carved and stained wood walking stick, 20th century, with ring handle rising from a pot, held atop the head of a squatting female figure, 103cm high; an African carved and stained wood walking stick, 20th century, with ring handle above a recumbent lion, 93cm high; and a cosh stick, late 19th or early 20th century, with integral loosely spherical grip, 52.5cm high

Lot 256

A Japanese carved bamboo and carved bone mounted walking stick, early 20th century, the integral bulbous grip above a shaft carved overall with figures, 89cm high; a Japanese white metal mounted bamboo walking stick, early 20th century, with foliate engarved grip and foliate incised and chip carved shaft, 85cm high; a carved wood walking stick, 20th century, with knob grip, 91.5cm high; two Japanese bamboo and silver mounted ‘children’s sticks’, early 20th century, each with integral crook handle, 63.5 and 56cm high respectively, and another bamboo child’s walking stick, early 20th century, with crook handle, 55.5cm high

Lot 257

A Victorian marine ivory and silver mounted stained wood walking stick, late 19th century, the horizontal grip twist carved, above a scrolling foliate collar inscribed ‘BOND SIMS, ST MARGARETS, CRANESWATER, SOUTHSEA’, (hallmarks rubbed), 84cm high; and a silver and antler mounted bamboo walking stick, circa 1900, the foliate embossed collar monogrammed ‘DC’ (hallmarks rubbed), 77.5cm high

Lot 258

A Victorian silver system walking stick handle, hallmarked for London 1887, the spiral moulded spherical grip above a cylindrical section housing a watch, the grip turning to wind the watch, 12cm high; and a Chinese export silver walking stick handle, circa 1900, the bun grip above a tapering section decorated with a dragon, 6cm high

Lot 260

A carved and stained wood travelling stick, the carved shaft applied with English and Welsh metal badges, 20th century, 81cm high; a stained hardwood and bone inset walking stick, possibly Alpine, 20th century, with angled handle and carved shaft, 91.5cm high; a carved and stained beech walking stick, second quarter 20th century, the horizontal handle modelled as an axe head to one side and a stylised bird’s head to the other, 89cm high; an ebonised wood and inlaid walking stick, early 20th century, the shaft with foliate motifs of inset lacquer, 86cm high; a gilt metal and hardwood handled umbrella, early 20th century, the knob grip with scrolling motifs overall, with black fabric canopy, 90cm high; an Edwardian horn, silver and bamboo mounted umbrella, the horizontal grip with silver cap and collar, inscribed ‘PRESENTED TO E.MINARDS BY HIS FELLOW WORKMEN, EUSTON 1905’, with black fabric canopy, 89cm high; and a further black fabric umbrella with resinous crook handle, 20th century, 83cm high

Lot 262

An Edwardian stained oak stick stand, early 20th century, of square section with four square apertures at the top, a painted metal drip tray below, 75cm high; two similar stained hardwood revolving stick stands, modern, each with twelve apertures to a circular top, 94 and 92cm high respectively; a stained hardwood and gilt metal mounted stick stand, modern, with drip tray to a circular base, 60cm high; and four modern wirework stick stands

Lot 263

A Victorian carved marine ivory mounted bamboo walking stick, circa 1870, the two section semi-crook grip with truncated end engraved ‘J.S.’ beneath a crown, the vertical section with dogs’ heads sculpted in relief, 81cm high

Lot 264

A bronze mounted stained hardwood walking stick, second half 20th century, the grip cast as the head of a bird, holding fruit within its beak, 90.5cm high; a Victorian stained gnarled wood walking stick with grip naturalistically formed as a perched bird, late 19th century, 92cm high, and a gnarled wood walking stick, late 19th century, naturally formed with a bulbous grip, a brass ferrule below, 92cm high

Lot 265

A Victorian ivory mounted malacca walking stick, late 19th century, the weighted handle with ovoid top above a waisted neck, the shaft with horn ferrule, 90cm high; and a George V ivory and silver mounted malacca walking stick, the collar hallmarked for London, 1916, beneath a spherical grip, the shaft with metal ferrule, 86.5cm high

Lot 268

A fine Victorian ivory and white metal mounted malacca walking stick, probably Anglo-Indian, late 19th century, the horizontal grip above the metal collar with a vacant shield panel flanked by a figure, a house and trees, the shaft with metal ferrule, 93cm high

Lot 269

A Victorian ivory and silver mounted ebony cane, the dimpled collar hallmarked for London 1884, benath a horizontal handle, the shaft with (later) brass ferrule, 79cm high; and an ivory mounted stained hardwood walking stick, early 20th century, the grip modelled as a caricature manÂ’s head, the shaft with brass ferrule, 87cm high

Lot 270

A George V palmwood, silver and marine ivory mounted ladyÂ’s walking stick, the collar hallmarked for London 1919, the grip formed from a 19th century Japanese carved marine ivory netsuke modelled as two standing figures, on a foliate carved and drilled upper stem, the shaft with brass ferrule, 85cm high; and a Victorian ivory and silver mounted bamboo ladyÂ’s walking stick, the collar hallmarked for Birmingham 1895, 81cm high

Lot 271

A Victorian marine ivory mounted whalebone walking stick, third quarter 19th century, the horizontal grip with shallow arch above the tapering shaft, 84.5cm high; and a Victorian stained hardwood and ivory mounted walking stick, late 19th century, with bulbous ‘pistol grip’ and horn ferrule, 91.5cm high

Lot 272

An Anglo-Indian ivory walking stick, late 19th century, the horizontal grip carved as a stylised elephantÂ’s head with a lionÂ’s head behind, the mouth agape, above a lac inset collar, the tapering, sectional shaft carved as bamboo, 88.5cm high

Lot 273

A Basque medlar wood and metal mounted makila walking stick, dated 1922, the woven leather clad shaft handle with a bun finial grip, unscrewing from the tapered shaft to reveal the brass mounted steel spike within, the lower shaft metal cladding inscribed ‘DOUAT 1922. R.LAFEYRE BAYONNE’, above a pointed iron ferrule, 93cm high. The makila is a traditional Basque walking stick, and is notable both as a practical tool and a cultural symbol of authority and strength

Lot 275

An African carved ebony and ivory inset walking stick, early 20th century, the grip modelled as an elephantÂ’s head above a brass collar, the tapering shaft decorated with ivory discs and an ivory ferrule, 94cm high; an African carved and ebonised wood walking stick, mid 20th century, the handle modelled as an elephantÂ’s head, 86cm high; and a Rwandan carved and painted wood walking stick, late 20th century, the shaft modelled with a bird, 97cm high

Lot 276

A Victorian marine ivory and brass mounted ebonised wood walking stick, last quarter 19th century, the horizontal brass rod handle with stylised fircone finials, within the ivory socket, above a white metal collar, the shaft with metal ferrule, 86cm high; an ivory mounted ebonised wood walking stick, early 20th century, with horizontal handle and ivory ferrule, 83cm high; and an African carved ebony and ivory mounted walking stick, early 20th century, the handle with bun grip above the spiraling and hobnail carved shaft, 89.5cm high

Lot 278

A bronze mounted ebonised wood walking stick, 20th century, the heavy grip cast as an elephantÂ’s head, the shaft with metal ferrule, 95cm high

Lot 279

A Victorian walnut miner’s walking stick and lantern, circa 1900, the stick with ovoid grip pierced at the apex to take the brass and glazed lamp, the hanging hook above a tapered body with applied plaque inscribed ‘BRITISH COAL MINING COMPANY, WALES UK, ABERAMAN COLLIERY...’, above cylindrical glass around the wick, the stick 90cm high, the lantern 22cm high excluding tophook

Lot 280

An African carved ivory walking stick, early 20th century, the horizontal handle above a shaft with standing figures in low relief, interspersed with bands of spiralling and hobnail decoration, 95cm high

Lot 282

A Victorian antler and silver mounted wood system walking stick, the collar hallmarked for 1869 and further inscribed ?A.Radley, Bernard St...?, the ebonised wood shaft separating to reveal a steel spike within, 85.5cm high; and a steel mounted and leather covered bamboo system walking stick, 20th century, the leather of the crook grip covering a steel scythe-like end, the rubber ferrule ribbed as a grip when the stick is inverted, 91cm high Please note, the second stick described has been withdrawn from this lot.

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