Walking stick - with a solid silver handle in the shape of a lion

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Antique walking cane from Germany dating to 1850–1900, featuring a solid silver lion-head handle, a black polished shaft with patina, an original end piece, and a total length of 89 cm (weight 440 g).

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Description from the seller

- In this lot: a rare walking stick with a lion's head as a handle.
The door handle has been tested on silver, see photo no. 15.
No silver hallmark found.
The stick itself is black polished and has a very beautiful patina.
The end of the walking stick has an original end piece.
The total length is 89cm, weight 440gr.
The stick has some scratches and a few irregularities on the handle, see photos, which are normal considering its age.
Collector's item, comes from a private collection.

The photos are part of the description.
Shipping: track & trace and insured.

- In this lot: a rare walking stick with a lion's head as a handle.
The door handle has been tested on silver, see photo no. 15.
No silver hallmark found.
The stick itself is black polished and has a very beautiful patina.
The end of the walking stick has an original end piece.
The total length is 89cm, weight 440gr.
The stick has some scratches and a few irregularities on the handle, see photos, which are normal considering its age.
Collector's item, comes from a private collection.

The photos are part of the description.
Shipping: track & trace and insured.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
440 g
Country of Origin
Germany
Material
with a solid silver handle in the shape of a lion
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
89 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Sold by
BelgiumVerified
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Objects sold
100%
Private

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