Walking stick - .925 silver - Edwardian ca.1900 - H : 90 cm

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Antique Edwardian London walking cane with a sterling silver top (.925) and a dark wooden shaft, dating to circa 1900–1910, 90 cm high, in fair condition with wear and possibly minor parts missing.

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Antique London Sterling Silver Top Walking Cane • Hallmarked • c.1900

An elegant antique walking cane featuring a finely worked sterling silver top, richly decorated with flowing scroll and foliate engraving. The handle has a softly domed form, creating a comfortable grip while showcasing the depth and detail of the hand-engraved pattern.

Clear hallmarks are visible to the side of the silver mount, indicating London assay, dating the piece to around the turn of the 20th century. The silver shows natural ageing with a mellow tone and light surface wear, enhancing its authentic antique character.

The cane is fitted to a dark wooden shaft with a deep patina and visible grain, showing signs of age and long use. The contrast between the richly decorated silver and the understated shaft gives the piece a classic English country house feel. Both functional and decorative, this cane would suit collectors of antique walking sticks, as well as those looking for a refined and characterful interior object.

Good antique condition with wear consistent with age and use. The sterling silver top shows surface wear, fine scratches and a visible worn/cracked area to the top dome, where the silver has thinned and opened slightly over time. This is typical for hollow silver mounts of this age and does not affect the structural stability of the cane.
The engraved decoration remains crisp and attractive. The wooden shaft shows age-related wear and handling marks. Overall structurally sound and stable.

Antique London Sterling Silver Top Walking Cane • Hallmarked • c.1900

An elegant antique walking cane featuring a finely worked sterling silver top, richly decorated with flowing scroll and foliate engraving. The handle has a softly domed form, creating a comfortable grip while showcasing the depth and detail of the hand-engraved pattern.

Clear hallmarks are visible to the side of the silver mount, indicating London assay, dating the piece to around the turn of the 20th century. The silver shows natural ageing with a mellow tone and light surface wear, enhancing its authentic antique character.

The cane is fitted to a dark wooden shaft with a deep patina and visible grain, showing signs of age and long use. The contrast between the richly decorated silver and the understated shaft gives the piece a classic English country house feel. Both functional and decorative, this cane would suit collectors of antique walking sticks, as well as those looking for a refined and characterful interior object.

Good antique condition with wear consistent with age and use. The sterling silver top shows surface wear, fine scratches and a visible worn/cracked area to the top dome, where the silver has thinned and opened slightly over time. This is typical for hollow silver mounts of this age and does not affect the structural stability of the cane.
The engraved decoration remains crisp and attractive. The wooden shaft shows age-related wear and handling marks. Overall structurally sound and stable.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Edwardian
Gross weight
100 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Specific region of origin
London
Title additional information
Edwardian ca.1900 - H : 90 cm
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Silver, Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
90 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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Objects sold
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