Walking stick - .925 silver

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Jeroen Zoetmulder
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Elegant late 19th/early 20th‑century walking cane in good used condition with a natural horn handle patinated over time, a solid sterling silver collar (.925) with hallmarks including the Lion Passant and date letter M, and a bamboo Malacca staff, standing about 88.50 cm high with a 10 cm width and 8 cm depth.

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Splendid and elegant collectible walking cane, dating from the late 19th / early 20th century, characterized by high-quality materials and refined artisanal craftsmanship.
Measurements: height 88.50 cm, handle 10 x 8 cm.
Grip: A fine beak-shaped handle in natural horn with a splendid patina of time. The ergonomic shape and the organic material make it a unique piece with great material charm.
Silver Halo: The necklace is made of solid sterling silver, finely repoussé-decorated with floral motifs and scrolls 925
Hallmarks: The chain features the original guarantee marks, including the famous 'Leone Passante' (British Sterling .925 silver certification) and the dated letter 'M', which attest to its authenticity and historical era.
Pole (Shaft): Made from Malacca wood or Tiger Bamboo, known for its characteristic natural dark knots and for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio.
Tip: Original protective tip in gunmetal at the base.
Conditions:
The item is in good overall condition. A small crack near the silver ring.
The original patina has not been removed to preserve the historical value and character of the piece. No deep cracks in the horn or in the wood.
Ideal for:
Collectors of walking canes, lovers of British antiquities, or as a stylish furnishing accessory.

Splendid and elegant collectible walking cane, dating from the late 19th / early 20th century, characterized by high-quality materials and refined artisanal craftsmanship.
Measurements: height 88.50 cm, handle 10 x 8 cm.
Grip: A fine beak-shaped handle in natural horn with a splendid patina of time. The ergonomic shape and the organic material make it a unique piece with great material charm.
Silver Halo: The necklace is made of solid sterling silver, finely repoussé-decorated with floral motifs and scrolls 925
Hallmarks: The chain features the original guarantee marks, including the famous 'Leone Passante' (British Sterling .925 silver certification) and the dated letter 'M', which attest to its authenticity and historical era.
Pole (Shaft): Made from Malacca wood or Tiger Bamboo, known for its characteristic natural dark knots and for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio.
Tip: Original protective tip in gunmetal at the base.
Conditions:
The item is in good overall condition. A small crack near the silver ring.
The original patina has not been removed to preserve the historical value and character of the piece. No deep cracks in the horn or in the wood.
Ideal for:
Collectors of walking canes, lovers of British antiquities, or as a stylish furnishing accessory.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
0 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Over 200 years old
No
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Material
Bamboo, Horn, Silver
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
88.5 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated period
1880
ItalyVerified
Private

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