Functional & elegant, our dolphin-handled hardwood walking stick is a truly collectible fashion accessory. The Derby-style walking stick was originally named after British Statesman Lord Derby in 1876 Derby would often travel through Europe with a cane that bore a curved design at one end & a palm rest on the other. Our hand-crafted, collectible, polished hardwood Derby walking Cane boasts an ornamental, quality cast metal dolphin handle. The ancient Greeks believed that spotting dolphins swimming in a ship S wake was a good omen. A classic walking Cane for anyone who loves the seven seas, It is sure to lend exotic style to any collection. This elegant walking stick has a polished hardwood shaft, which has been expertly lacquered with a clear coat to protect the wood. Fitted with a rubber ferrule tip & smart brass metal collar. These items are collector's walking sticks & are not intended for orthopaedic use. 1"Wx5"dx37"h. 1 lb.