Walking stick (11) - Copper, Wood

Hand-hammered antique brass umbrella stand with a collection of 10 walking sticks in various woods

The hand-hammered brass umbrella stands represent the pinnacle of European metallurgical craftsmanship between 1920 and 1960, when these functional objects were elevated to true decorative works of art. The manual hammering process gives each piece a unique, irregular texture, a testament to artisanal workmanship. The walking sticks, crafted in precious woods such as ebony, bamboo, chestnut, and exotic timbers, were essential accessories for masculine and feminine elegance of the era, often adorned with handles in silver, ivory, or horn.

This set is especially sought after by collectors of historic handcrafted objects, vintage accessories enthusiasts, and interior designers seeking authentic pieces for classic or eclectic interiors. The brass umbrella stand with its collection of canes represents an aesthetic and historical investment, evoking the refined elegance of an era when every detail of clothing and furnishings carried social meaning. The ensemble creates a focal point of strong visual impact, perfect for entryways, studies, and living spaces that celebrate traditional craftsmanship and the history of costume.