Walking stick - .925 silver - 925 silver walking cane

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Antique walking stick with 925 silver pommel - African head
A work of art and a distinguished accessory, this ancient walking stick is a collectible piece that combines classical elegance with sculptural power. The stick is embellished with a magnificent knob in 925 silver, depicting an African bald head, characterized by a vivid and detailed sculpture that captures an intense expression.
Main Features
Pomolo: 925 Sterling Silver (as indicated by the '925' hallmark embedded in the oval punch).
Sculptural pomolo in the shape of an African head, a fascinating and sought-after motif in stick collecting. The neck features distinctive rings.
Shaft: Made from precious ebony wood, known for its deep black color and exceptional hardness and durability, which give the stick an imposing presence and a sense of superior quality.
The photographs clearly show the punches on the silver neck.
RI
Oval punch with '925' (for Sterling Silver 925)
1C GR. weight in grams of silver, approximately 10 grams.
Estimated Era: The style and the markings suggest that this cane likely dates back to the Art Deco period or mid-20th century, an era when luxury accessories and exotic motifs were very fashionable.
Conditions: Excellent vintage condition, with natural patina and small signs that testify to its age and authenticity.
Additional Details for Collectors
This is not just a walking aid, but a true status symbol and a conversation piece. The combination of the ebony shaft and the finely crafted 925 Silver knob makes it a highly valuable addition to any collection of walking sticks, African art objects, or vintage luxury items.
Don't miss the chance to own this exceptional example of ancient craftsmanship.


Antique walking stick with 925 silver pommel - African head
A work of art and a distinguished accessory, this ancient walking stick is a collectible piece that combines classical elegance with sculptural power. The stick is embellished with a magnificent knob in 925 silver, depicting an African bald head, characterized by a vivid and detailed sculpture that captures an intense expression.
Main Features
Pomolo: 925 Sterling Silver (as indicated by the '925' hallmark embedded in the oval punch).
Sculptural pomolo in the shape of an African head, a fascinating and sought-after motif in stick collecting. The neck features distinctive rings.
Shaft: Made from precious ebony wood, known for its deep black color and exceptional hardness and durability, which give the stick an imposing presence and a sense of superior quality.
The photographs clearly show the punches on the silver neck.
RI
Oval punch with '925' (for Sterling Silver 925)
1C GR. weight in grams of silver, approximately 10 grams.
Estimated Era: The style and the markings suggest that this cane likely dates back to the Art Deco period or mid-20th century, an era when luxury accessories and exotic motifs were very fashionable.
Conditions: Excellent vintage condition, with natural patina and small signs that testify to its age and authenticity.
Additional Details for Collectors
This is not just a walking aid, but a true status symbol and a conversation piece. The combination of the ebony shaft and the finely crafted 925 Silver knob makes it a highly valuable addition to any collection of walking sticks, African art objects, or vintage luxury items.
Don't miss the chance to own this exceptional example of ancient craftsmanship.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
0 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Title additional information
925 silver walking cane
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Ebano, Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
96 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated Period
1940-1950
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Objects sold
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