![AMERICAN FOLK ART SAILOR-MADE SCRIMSHAW CANE / WALKING STICK: AMERICAN FOLK ART SAILOR-MADE SCRIMSHAW CANE / WALKING STICK, carved bone, a very fine example, the knob handle with polychrome line inlaid decoration above a shaft, featuring baluster-turned ornament](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/331904/179039142_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717186988)
Bone Canes & Walking Sticks
![AMERICAN FOLK ART SAILOR-MADE SCRIMSHAW CANE / WALKING STICK: AMERICAN FOLK ART SAILOR-MADE SCRIMSHAW CANE / WALKING STICK, carved bone, a very fine example, the knob handle with polychrome line inlaid decoration above a shaft, featuring baluster-turned ornament](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/331904/179039142_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717186988)
![Carved and Bone Inlaid Whaling Subject Walking Stick: Carved and Bone Inlaid Whaling Subject Walking Stick, signed and dated, natural form stick carved with whales, a narwhal, a clipper ship, a constellation, a lighthouse, a harpoon and an anchor, variou](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6279/333420/180029440_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718385490)
![Antique Carved Bone And Sterling Silver Equestrian Cane: DESCRIPTION: Antique walking cane featuring a shaft crafted from hardwood and bamboo and crowned with a sterling silver and carved bone bridled horse handle. Marked "STERLING" under horse's chin. CIRC](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/333356/179999146_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718316287)
![WHALE BONE CANE: 19th century sailor made all-whalebone cane with smooth to octagonal carved shaft, faceted knob grip with baleen strip. (glue repair to joint). 36 in long.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5847/333096/179833350_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718298322)
![Sword Walking Stick: Ebony walking stick with carved bone collar and decorative carvings to shaft, top of handle with gilt metal lion's head in high relief, engraved gilt metal ring below collar turns to release sword wit](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1133/333050/179830342_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718220137)
![Antique 14K Gold And Carved Bone Handled Cane: DESCRIPTION: Antique walking cane featuring a carved bone handle fitted above a 14K gold collar. CIRCA: 19th to early 20th Century ORIGIN: European DIMENSIONS: H: 34.75" W: 0.75" L: 2.75" CONDITION: H](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/333356/179999143_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718316287)
![BONE GRIP CANES / WALKING STICKS, LOT OF TWO: BONE GRIP CANES / WALKING STICKS, LOT OF TWO, comprising an example with a knob-form grip, rattlesnake skin-covered shaft, and horn ferrule; and an example with a carved wolf and prey grip, rosew](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332785/179539559_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717796071)
![Two Carved Bone & Horn Figural Walking Sticks: Two Carved Bone & Horn Figural Walking Sticksearly 20th centurycarved with a monkey head and horse head37 in. long (largest)Other Notes: Fontaine's Auction Gallery can arrange shipping for this item (](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1044/331993/179127981_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717209186)
![Antique Gilt Bronze, Carved Bone, And Bamboo Cane: DESCRIPTION: Antique walking cane crafted from a segmented bamboo shaft and crowned with a carved bone handle fitted with gilt bronze collar and tip sporting etched acanthus designs. CIRCA: Late 19th](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/333356/179999148_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718316287)
![AN 18TH CENTURY CARVED SCRIMSHAW SAILORS WHALE BONE WALKING CANE. 87 cm long.: AN 18TH CENTURY CARVED SCRIMSHAW SAILORS WHALE BONE WALKING CANE. 87 cm long.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332660/179450125_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770487)
![Antique Walking Stick Depicting a Carved Octopus on a Toothed Human Skull, 19th Century: Antique Walking Stick Depicting a Carved Octopus on a Toothed Human Skull, 19th Century, silver collar over wood shaft ending in bone ferrule Length 36 in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6681/333076/179801413_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718285153)
![Carved Bone L-Grip Grape Cluster Cane, 19th Century: Carved Bone L-Grip Grape Cluster Cane, 19th Century, on natural bamboo shaft, bone ferrule Length 34 in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6681/333076/179801410_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718285153)
![Two Whaleman Made Antique Whale Ivory Canes, 19th Century: Two Whaleman Made Antique Whale Ivory Canes, 19th Century, on wood shafts, one with a bone ferrule Lengths 33 in. and 34.5 in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6681/333076/179801416_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718285153)
![BONE AND EBONY FIGURAL RHINO WALKING STICK: Ebony walking stick with figural bone handle in the form of a Rhino, bone tip and barley twisted shaft, circa late 19th / early 20th century. Good condition, some stress cracks on handle and chipear.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6189/332626/180290411_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718658296)
![A 19TH CENTURY SECTIONAL HORN WALKING STICK: A 19TH CENTURY SECTIONAL HORN WALKING STICK with a curved handle and tapering faceted shaft together with A 19TH CENTURY TAPERING WHALE BONE WALKING STICK with ringed bird's head angular handle. (2) (](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333566/180158874_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405632)
![English Silver & Bone Walking Stick: Early English sterling silver and bone walking stick on a ribbed wood shaft. The silver components affixed to either end of the bone section are marked sterling to one with decoration to the other. Si](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4859/332532/179346674_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717627095)
News about Bone Canes & Walking Sticks
![Crews uncover prehistoric bone fragment in southwest Florida](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/2011_0623_Mammoth_Mammut_model_lead.jpg)
Crews uncover prehistoric bone fragment in southwest Florida
CAPE CORAL, Fla. (AP) – Crews who were working on an underground utilities extension project in southwest Florida uncovered a bone fragment that could 2.6 million years old.
![Bone recovered from shipwreck not from notorious pirate](https://c1.liveauctioneers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/750px-Flag_of_Edward_England.svg_.png)
Bone recovered from shipwreck not from notorious pirate
YARMOUTH, Mass. (AP) – A bone fragment recovered from a Cape Cod shipwreck is not from infamous pirate Samuel “Black Sam” Bellamy after all.
Lawsuit lands Mongolian dinosaur bone in federal court
DENVER (AP) – A lawsuit in Denver’s U.S. District Court names a “fossilized Tyrannosaurus bataar skull” as the defendant. The legal maneuver essentially repatriates the skull, 67 million years after the dinosaur’s demise, as if it were a living, breathing Mongolian citizen. The giant oval skull with long razor teeth will soon join a worldwide […]
![Vatican unveils bone fragments said to be St. Peter’s](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/2013_1125_Pope-peter_pprubens_lead.jpg)
Vatican unveils bone fragments said to be St. Peter’s
VATICAN CITY (AP) – The Vatican publicly unveiled a handful of bone fragments purportedly belonging to St. Peter on Sunday, reviving the scientific debate and tantalizing mystery over whether the relics found in a shoe box truly belong to the first pope. The nine pieces of bone sat nestled like rings in a jewel box […]