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Unique Walking Stick / Strolling Stick 19th Century, Bone
Located in Berlin, DE
Unique walking stick / strolling stick 19th century, bone Antique walking stick made of bone
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Antique Early 1900s German Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Bone

Elephant Head Walking Stick / Promenade Stick Bone, circa 1890
Located in Berlin, DE
Solid wood stick with fine bone engraving as an elephant head. Germany around 19th century Very
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Antique 1890s Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Bone

Antique Japanese Carved, Silver, Bone Dagger Walking Stick
Located in Miami, FL
Antique Japanese Carved, Silver, Bone Dagger Walking Stick Offered for sale is an antique
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

18th Century Carved Bone Walking Stick Head On Ebony Base
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
18th century carved bone walking stick head on ebony base The head is highly engraved with
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Antique Late 18th Century French Rococo Nautical Objects

Materials

Bone

Antique Victorian Vintage Ivory Bovine Whale Bone Walking Swagger Stick Cane
Located in Dublin, Ireland
A Very Fine & Rare Example of a Mariner’s Whale Bone Walking Cane of exceptional quality. First
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Antique Early 19th Century British Victorian Sports Equipment and Memora...

Materials

Horn, Ebony

Antique Victorian Vintage Ivory Bovine Whale Bone Sterling Walking Stick Cane
Located in Dublin, Ireland
A Very Fine & Rare Example of a Mariner’s Whale Bone Walking Cane of exceptional quality. First
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Antique Early 19th Century British Victorian Sports Equipment and Memora...

Materials

Horn, Ebony

Antique Vintage Lady's Gentleman's Wooden Walking Stick Cane Bone Crook Handle
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Gentleman’s Walking Stick or Cane with Traditional ornately cast Crook shaped handle, of French or English
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorab...

Materials

Hardwood

Mid-Century Ebonized Walnut W/ Genuine Bone Walking Stick w/ 14K Gold Inlay
Located in New York, NY
This highly sophisticated Mid-Century Modernist Walking Stick in Ebonized Walnut w/ Genuine Bone
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antiquities

Materials

Gold

English Mahogany Stick Barometer Signed T. Taylor London
Located in Savannah, GA
Stick Barometer signed T. Taylor London featuring mahogany case with bone plinth, inlay and knob
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Antique Early 1800s English George III Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Large Wacky Bull Bone Throne Chair, circa 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
cattle (Bos taurus). All parts are made of real ox bones sticked together with iron rods. On top of the
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Bone

Large Wacky Bull Bone Throne Chair, circa 1930
Large Wacky Bull Bone Throne Chair, circa 1930
H 59.06 in W 31.5 in D 23.63 in
Early 19th Century Long Chinese Export Black Lacquer Box with a Walking Stick
Located in Brea, CA
, bone walking stick in black lacquered wood box, with bas-relief decoration of amimal motifs, it comes
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Large Vintage Cow Bone Throne Armchair, Germany, circa 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
(Bos taurus). All parts are made of real cattle bones sticked together with iron rods. The chair has
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Bone

Folk art carved walking stick depicting a German Shepherd dog, Germany 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
Folk art walking stick: carved wooden handle depicting a German Shepherd dog’s head, sulphur glass
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Antique Late 19th Century German Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Antique Vintage English Ladys Gentlemas Malacca Wooden Walking Stick Cane 1920
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stylish Well Grained Pale Malacca Wood Ladies or Gentleman's Walking Stick with Crook Handle and
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Altar Stick with a Chesapecten Fossil Shell and Pearls
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian gold leaf altar stick with a Chesapecten plated fossil scallop shell and
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Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Gold Leaf

Awol Erizku Hammer, Stick, Same Thang Limited Edition Print
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
label adhered on verso Hammer, Stick, Same thang, 2017 is an edition that is based off an original
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2010s American Prints

Materials

Paper

18th Century Italian Altar Stick with a Chesapecten Fossil Scallop Shell & Pearl
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian gold leaf altar stick with a Chesapecten plated fossil scallop shell and
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Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Mounted Objects

Materials

Gold Leaf

Cane Morte, mysterious elements w dog, skeleton, hands, fish bones, raven bird
By Audrey Anastasi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil and oil stick Whether the subject matter is figuration or nature, Audrey Anastasi approaches
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2010s Symbolist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Money Clip 18kt Yellow Gold with Brown Diamonds and Rubies Unique Gift for Him
By Nicofilimon the Jewelry Designer
Located in Athens, GR
. Artisan body parts. A hand to body mental direction gives flesh and bones to Nicofilimon Jewelry
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2010s Greek Contemporary More Jewelry

Materials

Brown Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

19th Century Huanghuali Chinese Opium Scale
Located in Atlanta, GA
wood. In the perfectly carved niches contains a brass dish, a brass counterweight and a balance stick
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Brass

19th Century Huanghuali Chinese Opium Scale
19th Century Huanghuali Chinese Opium Scale
H 0.75 in W 13.38 in D 3.44 in
Moroccan Wall Shelf or Bracket
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique near eastern wall shelf crafted in walnut and featuring bone, mother of pearl
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Moroccan Wall Shelf or Bracket
Moroccan Wall Shelf or Bracket
H 32 in W 36 in D 12.5 in
Antique Moroccan Fire Screen
Located in Palm Beach, FL
onion dome finials, geometric inlays of mother of pearl, bone and ebony, with carved and ebonized
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony, Mahogany

Antique Moroccan Fire Screen
Antique Moroccan Fire Screen
H 49 in W 21 in D 12 in
Looney Tunes Original Production Cel: Happy 51 1/2 Birthday from (Blooper) Bunny
Located in Los Angeles, CA
overheard lamenting his role and complaining that "Warner Bros. doesn't have an original bone in its [body
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1990s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paint, Paper, Pencil

Antique Moroccan Desk or Escritoire
Located in Palm Beach, FL
movement influences. Featuring Moorish architectural references, floral and geometric bone inlays and
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Antique Late 19th Century Moroccan Moorish Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Moroccan Desk or Escritoire
Antique Moroccan Desk or Escritoire
H 58.5 in W 29 in D 17.5 in
Inlaid Moroccan Armchair
Located in Wilson, NC
Inlaid Moroccan armchair, is profusely inlaid with bone and mother of pearl inlays in geometric
Category

Antique 1880s Moroccan Armchairs

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony, Wood

Inlaid Moroccan Armchair
Inlaid Moroccan Armchair
H 50 in W 25 in D 22 in
Organic Shape Beaded Gold Earrings 18kt with Green Tzavorite and Lemon Citrine
By Nicofilimon the Jewelry Designer
Located in Athens, GR
. Artisan body parts. A hand to body mental direction gives flesh and bones to Nicofilimon Jewelry
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2010s Greek Contemporary Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Citrine, Garnet, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Long Dange Earrings Chandelier 18kt Yellow Gold with Red Rhodolite and Citrine
By Nicofilimon the Jewelry Designer
Located in Athens, GR
gives flesh and bones to Nicofilimon Jewelry, transforming it into an indispensable part of those who
Category

2010s Greek Contemporary Dangle Earrings

Materials

Citrine, Rhodolite, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Pendant Necklace in Oxidized Silver 925 and 18 Kt Gold "Teach Me" by Nicofilimon
By Nicofilimon the Jewelry Designer
Located in Athens, GR
works of art. Artisan body parts. A hand to body mental direction gives flesh and bones to Nicofilimon
Category

2010s Greek Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Silver

Moroccan Tray or Coffee Table
Located in Palm Beach, FL
, inlaid bone and stick and ball supports.
Category

20th Century Moroccan British Colonial Tray Tables

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century Japanese Carved Hardwood Okimono of a Man, circa 1890
Located in Central England, GB
sore and he is resting it on his gnarly walking stick. He has one arm outstretched and is holding out a
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Drop Colourful Earrings 18kt Gold Citrine Rhodolite Pink Sapphires Omega Back
By Nicofilimon the Jewelry Designer
Located in Athens, GR
hand to body mental direction gives flesh and bones to Nicofilimon Jewelry, transforming it into an
Category

2010s Greek Modern Drop Earrings

Materials

Citrine, Pink Sapphire, Rhodolite, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Dangle Earrings in 18kt White Gold with Very Peri Iolite Amethyst & Diamonds
By Nicofilimon the Jewelry Designer
Located in Athens, GR
flesh and bones to Nicofilimon Jewelry, transforming it into an indispensable part of those who wear it
Category

2010s Greek Contemporary Dangle Earrings

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, Iolite, White Gold, 18k Gold

Vintage Alain Mikli Lorgnette 101 Dalmatians Numbered Edition Sunglasses 2009
By Alain Mikli
Located in Baleares, Baleares
With Its Original Velvet Red Pouch With Dog Bone Tags. Made In France. Front 18 Cms Lens Height 3.5
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1980s French Sunglasses

Rhombus Multicolor Star Necklace 18Kt Gold Tourmaline Mandarin Garden Diamnods
By Nicofilimon the Jewelry Designer
Located in Athens, GR
hand to body mental direction gives flesh and bones to Nicofilimon Jewelry, transforming it into an
Category

2010s Greek Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Peridot, Tourmaline, Mandarin Garnet, Yellow Gold, Gold, 18k Gold

Long Beaded Red Coral Necklace 18Kt Yellow Gold Mandarin Garnet Peridot Diamond
By Nicofilimon the Jewelry Designer
Located in Athens, GR
. Artisan body parts. A hand to body mental direction gives flesh and bones to Nicofilimon Jewelry
Category

2010s Greek Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Mandarin Garnet, Coral, Diamond, Garnet, Peridot, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Antique Gold Renaissance Pinky Ring with Two Dogs
Located in Chicago, IL
small dogs facing each other on the bezel; they appear to be sharing a single wood stick or perhaps a
Category

Antique 16th Century Renaissance Fashion Rings

Materials

Gold

Caravaggesque Oil on Copper "Flagellation of Christ" Baroque Sicilian, 17th Cent
By (After) Caravaggio
Located in Milano, IT
short stick to which were secured several strings ending in metal claws, leads and bone splinters that
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Copper

The Peddler
Located in San Francisco, CA
handful of sticks decorated with three feathers each and three bones like in stick game but with no
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Peddler
The Peddler
H 20 in W 38.25 in D 2.35 in
Solid Mahogany and Carved Bone Walking Stick with Canine Head, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A stunning solid mahogany and carved bone walking stick with canine head, 20th century. Great
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20th Century European Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Bone, Mahogany

African Hardwood and Carved Bone Early 20th Century Walking Stick
Located in GB
This unusual walking stick dates to the early 20th century and is made from a dense exotic hardwood
Category

Vintage 1920s African Other Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Boxed Victorian Natural Ruby Diamond Rare Wish Bone Stick Pin
Located in Napoli, IT
Past Sign of Distinction Little ornament with big rule in past history, stick pins have been along
Category

Antique 1870s Victorian Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold

Boxed Victorian Natural Ruby Diamond Rare Wish Bone Stick Pin
Boxed Victorian Natural Ruby Diamond Rare Wish Bone Stick Pin
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H 0.44 in W 0.71 in L 2.09 in
Painted Bone Fetish Assemblage Sculpture from Kansas Yard Show
Located in New York, NY
Most unusual bone sculpture assembled of a cow skull with two spires of back bones with wood stick
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone

Good English Mahogany Marquetry Inlaid Stick Barometer, J. Hicks London
By J. Hicks, London 1
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A good English mahogany marquetry inlaid stick barometer, J. Hicks London bone scales with double
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood

19th Century Mahogany Stick Barometer by C.Tagliabue, London
Located in London, GB
An early 19th century fine late George III mahogany stick barometer by these well-known London
Category

Antique 1810s English George III More Clocks

Materials

Ebony, Mahogany

Collection of Six Rare Riding Crops and Swagger Sticks, Including Hermes
By Hermès
Located in Fort mill, SC
a large faux cut jewel. The length and fancy crown imply this was more a swagger stick than a crop
Category

Antique 18th Century English Mid-Century Modern Sports Equipment and Mem...

Materials

Sterling Silver

IS IT A HAM BONE original signed gesso oil paint acrylic paint
Located in London, GB
given the work a lift. IS IT A HAM BONE 91cm x 91cm Is on wrapped canvas with wide edges patterned
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

BILL BLASS Black and White Off the Shoulder Gown
By Bill Blass
Located in New York, NY
A sophisticated gown from designer BILL BLASS, this dress is sticking and yet simple. The body is
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Late 20th Century Unknown Evening Dresses and Gowns

Regency Wheel Barometer Signed Cetti & Co. Smithfield, London
Located in Kent, GB
8” engraved and silvered brass dial with steel pointer and brass set-hand, adjusted by the bone set
Category

Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

"Vase of Colorful Sticks" (LARGE) original hand carved wooden sculpture
By Sean O'Meallie
Located in New Orleans, LA
"Vase of Colorful Sticks" is a hand carved sculpture by Sean O'Meallie. Each stick is individually
Category

2010s Pop Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Renaissance Ring
Located in New York, NY
facing each other on the bezel; they appear to be sharing a single wood stick or perhaps a bone held in
Renaissance Ring
Renaissance Ring
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Antique Walking Stick Cane of Dog with Automaton Head and Defense Cane
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
Walking stick automaton dog head, self defense cane. Very rare, and in excellent condition for Age
Category

Antique 1890s French Late Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Carved Bone Walking Stick
Located in Dallas, TX
an Anglo-Indian carved bone walking stick with a lion's head top, a dead musk ox dangles from the
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Sculptures

Superb Carved Bone and Rosewood L-Shaped Walking Stick Cane, 19th Century
Located in Dublin, Ireland
mid-19th century. The “L” shaped carved bone handle above a dark rosewood tapering shaft with
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Antique 19th Century English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Bone, Rosewood

Antique Sailor Made Carved Bone Dolphin Motif Walking Stick or Cane
Located in Atlanta, GA
American, 20th century. An antique sailor made carved bone walking stick or cane. The cane head is
Category

20th Century American Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique Sailor Made Carved Bone Nantucket Basket Motif Walking Stick Or Cane
Located in Atlanta, GA
American, likely mid 20th century. A carved bone walking stick in the form of a nantucket style
Category

20th Century American Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Inlaid Syrian Stick and Ball Three Paneled Screen
Located in Charleston, SC
A magnificent three paneled Syrian screen that features bold geometric design, and beautiful materials.
Category

Antique 19th Century Syrian Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Bone, Ebony, Kingwood, Mahogany

FINE 19TH C CARPENTER & WESTLEY ENGLISH STICK BAROMETER
Located in Essex, MA
Fine quality ebonized stick barometer by Carpenter and Westley, London, with dual bone scales
Category

Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Skull & Crossbone Antique Stick Pin
Located in New York, NY
Antique 14K gold skull & cross bone stick pin set with bright faceted garnet eyes and fresh water
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau More Jewelry

Materials

Garnet, Ruby, 14k Gold

Antique Walking Stick
Located in New Orleans, LA
19c cane with horned bone handle in orange wood.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Horn, Wood

Antique Walking Stick
Antique Walking Stick
H 1 in W 5 in D 34 in
Folk Art Walking Stick, France, 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Folk art walking stick: carved wooden handle depicting a dog’s head with a mouth open. Sulphur
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Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Silver

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Stick And Bones For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of stick and bones is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of bone, wood and metal, all stick and bones available were constructed with great care. Stick and bones have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Stick and bones are generally popular furniture pieces, but Folk Art, Rococo and Victorian styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Stick and bones have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Batak People are consistently popular.

How Much are Stick And Bones?

Prices for stick and bones can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, stick and bones begin at $373 and can go as high as $4,999, while the average can fetch as much as $1,012.
Questions About Stick And Bones
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Taper sticks are particularly intended to handle thinner, tapered candles. During the 1700s, they were required as frequently as possible in daily life. One popular usage was for melting the wax seals used in letter-writing. The wax could be dazzled with an intaglio cut with initials or a peak at the place where it was dissolved. Shop a range of antique and vintage taper sticks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Whether bone china is still made from bones varies from maker to maker. Many manufacturers continue to produce bone china out of the traditional blend of china stone, china clay and animal bone ash. However, others have switched to synthetic bone ash for producing all or some of their pieces. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of bone china.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Swizzle sticks are called swizzle sticks because of a play on words. During the late 19th century, the British combined the words "swill" and "guzzle" to create the name for stirrers used in cocktails. Shop a variety of antique and vintage swizzle sticks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Malacca stick was a symbol of command in the army, and is often seen in the Sri Lankan, Indian and British militaries. There is a longstanding tradition in the British army of handing over the Malacca stick to the new army chief. You’ll find a collection of Malacca sticks from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Malacca walking stick is a long stick made out of palm trees native to Asia. People use the sticks to help them maintain their balance when walking, particularly over uneven terrain. In some cases, artisans use the sticks as umbrella poles. On 1stDibs, find a range of Malacca walking sticks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The term bone china means porcelain dinnerware and serveware made of a mix of bone ash, kaolin clay and feldspathic material. It has a translucent look that works well with highly detailed painted finishes. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of bone china.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Bone inlay furniture is any piece of furniture that shows off embedded pieces of bone. Often, the inlay is in an intricate geometric or floral pattern. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of bone inlay furniture from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Bone carving is called scrimshaw, which means any engravings or carvings done in ivory or bone. Traditionally a hobby for whalers, designs featured could be very simple, and as techniques advanced, so did the artwork. Engravings depicted detailed scenes with engraving work done with pigments for color. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic bone carvings from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Wedgwood is bone china. According to its website, bone china is considered one of the most refined and luxurious materials for table use, no matter what the meal or occasion. Wedgwood has a long history of high-quality and luxurious bone china. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic bone china pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Walking sticks go by many different names. Some of them include: cane, handstaff, stave, shillelagh, crutch, alpenstock and staff. Walking sticks come in many different varieties from different staff material to unique and interesting heads, making them a desirable collectible. Find a collection of vintage and modern walking sticks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, walking sticks are helpful for walking. Walking sticks can help maintain posture, stability and provide support as well as take some of the impact out of your lower back and knees. Shop a range of vintage and contemporary walking sticks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    There is not one consistent height for walking sticks but is instead dependent on your height and what you plan to use it for. Standing with your arms by your side, the walking stick should be 6 to 8 inches above your elbow. For climbing up steep hills, a longer stick is important.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    To measure a walking stick, the base should be placed a little wider than a foot from the outside of the wearer's shoe. The handle should be at wrist crease height with the elbow slightly bent when standing upright.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Scottish walking sticks are also called canes. They’re typically made of wood and have a ball on one end for someone to grip.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Wedgwood is made with bone china, which is a type of porcelain. The fine bone china brand was founded in England in 1759, and is still considered one of the top porcelain makers of today. You can find antique and contemporary Wedgwood designs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, Limoges china is very similar to bone china, but it was not until the late 1700s that the ingredient kaolin, which is integral to bone china, was discovered near Limoges. Therefore, Limoges china made before this point is not truly bone china. Shop an array of authentic Limoges china on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Whether bone china or porcelain is better is a matter of personal opinion. Fired at a higher temperature, porcelain tends to have a more durable finish, but bone china is less likely to chip and crack. Some people prefer the weighty feel of porcelain. Others find the lighter quality of bone china to be preferable. Both bone china and porcelain can stand the test of time when finely crafted and properly cared for. Shop a wide range of porcelain and bone china tableware on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Most Spode is bone china. During its early decades, Spode was the first to develop a standard formula for the making of bone china, and most of its pieces made after this innovation are examples of bone china. However, particularly early on, Spode did make other types of pottery, such as earthenware. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Spode china.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Bone inlay furniture is usually made out of wood or metal. An artisan creates carvings along the top, front or sides of the piece and then carefully applies pieces of natural bone to add ornamentation to the furnishings. On 1stDibs, shop a range of bone inlay furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Thomas Frye introduced bone china to England when he began producing pieces at his factory in Bow, East London in 1748. However, the pieces made by Josiah Spode in Stoke-on-Trent starting in 1789 more closely resemble the decorative china that England is best known for. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of bone china.