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Are cane swords real?
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Yes, cane swords, or swordsticks, are indeed real. The cane containing a hidden blade became popular in the 18th and 19th centuries. You can find an assortment of cane swords from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Alexallen Studio, "Cane", Floor Lamp
By AlexAllen Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cane is the first floor lamp in AlexAllen Studio's expanding lighting collection. Building off the
Category
2010s North American Minimalist Floor Lamps
Materials
Limestone, Aluminum
19th Century French Napoleon III Bronze Umbrella Stand with Hunt Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a hunting lodge with this fine antique umbrella or cane stand, crafted in France, circa
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Umbrella Stands
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Napoleon III Polished Iron Umbrella Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Dress an entry way with this fine antique umbrella or cane stand. Crafted in Brittany, France circa
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Umbrella Stands
Materials
Iron
Vintage 14 ft Three Pillar Mahogany Dining Table and 16 Chairs 20th Century
Located in London, GB
it is raised on three "gun barrel" triple splay leg bases which are fitted with elegant brass toes
Category
Late 20th Century Dining Room Sets
Materials
Mahogany
Vintage 13ft Three Pillar Mahogany Dining Table with 14 Chairs 20th C
Located in London, GB
which can be added or removed as required to suit the occasion and is raised on three "gun barrel" splay
Category
Vintage 1980s English Regency Revival Dining Room Sets
Materials
Mahogany
Large 19th Century Victorian Gothic Cast Iron and Tiled Fireplace Insert
Located in Manchester, GB
frame borders larger than average runs of 8 inch square tiles of bamboo canes with Squash plants growing
Category
Antique 1870s Gothic Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron