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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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Antique Italian Art Glass Walking Cane
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
canes including sword canes and gun canes displayed in our gallery.
Family Owned & Operated
Cisco’s
Category
20th Century Italian Antiquities
Materials
Art Glass
19th Century English Sword Cane
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Century canes including sword canes and gun canes displayed in our gallery.
Family Owned & Operated
Category
Antique 19th Century English Antiquities
Materials
Brass
Antique 20th Century Imperial Russian Gun Metal & Diamond Cane Handle c.1900
By Fabergé
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-20th Century Imperial Russian gun metal cane handle, mounted with approximately 100
Category
20th Century Russian Other Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Metal