Knop van zwart hoorn, eindigend in een hondenkop van beige hoorn c. 1900 - 1930

This walking stick handle, created by Gelria between 1900-1930, is an example of decorative craftsmanship. The handle is crafted from black and beige horn and features a dog's head at the top. The intricate detail of the dog's head, carved in beige horn, contrasts with the smooth black horn of the handle, creating a visually appealing design. The handle's small size, measuring 4.6 cm in length, 6.2 cm in width, and 1.5 cm in height, suggests it was a personal item, likely used by the owner for daily walks. The handle is a testament to the artistry of Gelria, showcasing their skill in carving and utilizing various materials to create a unique and decorative object.