Lot 023 - Antique Walking Cane with Bone Knob Handle, Naturalistic Bark Shaft, and Leather Wrist Strap, 35" H 4132 along with additional minor surface

along with additional minor surface marks

Jeremiah Burnett

and leg/base section—with lacquer paint and hand painted details

circa 1857

“When Nature Won’t

Lot 023 - Antique Walking Cane with Bone Knob Handle, Naturalistic Bark Shaft, and Leather Wrist Strap, 35" H 4132 along with additional minor surfaceAntique walking cane with a bulbous bone knob handle and a naturalistic bark covered shaft. The handle features incised ring details at its base where it meets a smooth wood collar, transitioning into a heavily textured shaft retaining its natural bark. A leather wrist strap is attached near the handle. The lower portion of the shaft is smooth wood. The bone handle shows age related crackling throughout. The leather strap shows wear and drying.