Bidspirit auction | Hand-Carved Wooden Folk Art Dragon

Hand-Carved Wooden Folk Art Dragon Head Walking Cane with Spiral Shaft - A hand-carved folk art wooden walking stick or cane, resembling the dragon-headed style found in contemporary folk carvings. The handle is fashioned into a stylized animal head with textured fur-like detailing and inset yellow bead eyes. The shaft is carved in a continuous spiral or barber-pole twist and is decorated with a hand-painted checkered pattern in red and black. The base of the shaft is finished with a light-colored ferrule. There are no maker marks, signatures, or labels present on the item. Length: 37.5 inches.