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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
PERIOD: 20th Century
ORIGIN: Italy, Europe
SIZE: 36" x 2"D
Check out our large selection of 19th and 20th Century canes including sword canes and gun canes displayed in our gallery.
Category
20th Century Italian Antiquities
Materials
Art Glass
19th Century English Sword Cane
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
PERIOD: Late 19th Century
ORIGIN: English
SIZE: 35 1/2" x 5"
Check out our large selection of 19th and 20th Century canes including sword canes and gun canes displayed in our galle...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Antiquities
Materials
Brass

