Antique Olive Wood Greek KEPKYPA (Corfu) Walking Stick with Carved Grip Depicting a two Men’s Heads
Here on offer is an original antique olive wood Greek KEPKYPA (Corfu) walking stick with carved grip depicting two men’s heads, one with a beard.
This unique walking stick has been hand carved with the grip depicting two men’s heads
On one side of the sticks grip is the detailed image of a bearded man’s head and on the other side a clean-shaven man wearing a hat.
Just below the man with a beard, it is engraved with:
KEPKYPA
The people on the Corfu Island make these hand-sculpted olivewood walking sticks. In Kepkypa (Corfu), olive wood is seen as the wood of ‘life and new beginnings.
The olive wood shaft is in excellent condition and seems to have lost the original metal ferrule cover, but has a very old large iron screw fitted in the tip acting as a ferrule tip.
The walking stick measures 36.75” (93.4cm) long and has a diameter of approximately 0.9” (2.4cm).
It weighs 380g.
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Code: 51982
95.00 GBP