This exceptional late 19th-century Continental walking stick showcases a finely carved ivory handle depicting a full-length nude female figure in classical contrapposto, framed by vine and scroll motifs. The vertical rectangular ivory grip recalls a pilaster with volute capital, suggesting architectural influence. Her pose and detailing evoke the romanticized aesthetic of neoclassical art. The handle is mounted on a dark ebonized shaft with nickel silver collar and metal ferrule. Dimensions approx. : Length: 35 in. Ivory handle height 4 in. Pickup & Shipping: This lot may be picked up free of charge in Gardnerville, NV. Shipping via FedEx or USPS available within the continental U.S. for $100. All shipments include Direct Signature Required and full replacement value insurance at a rate of 1.5% of the purchase price, unless the buyer accepts full liability in writing. Combined lot shipping is typically discounted. Important Notice on Ivory Restrictions: Due to state law, this item cannot be shipped to the following jurisdictions, regardless of age or percentage of ivory content: Hawaii, Illinois, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Washington, or the District of Columbia. Buyers are responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws in their state. Nevada Gun Auction reserves the right to cancel any sale that violates state or federal law. Very good overall with age-appropriate hairlines to the ivory, minor natural shrinkage cracks, and light patina. No losses or repairs observed. Shaft in solid condition with expected wear to ferrule.