编号 103206917

手杖 - 乌木 - 致:Beniamino Gigli
编号 103206917

手杖 - 乌木 - 致:Beniamino Gigli
Antique walking stick with 14K gold handle and “BG” monogram – early 20th century, attributed to Beniamino Gigli
DESCRIPTION
Antique walking stick dating to the first half of the 20th century, featuring a slender black ebonized wooden shaft and a 14K gold-mounted handle.
Characteristics:
Ebonized wooden shaft, elegant and slender
Length: approx. 91 cm
14K gold handle, hallmarked “14K”
Engraved “BG” monogram within a decorative cartouche
Estimated weight of the gold handle between approx. 8 and 15 grams (non-invasive estimation)
Internal metal rod construction, typical of period manufacture
Removable ferrule (tip)
Condition:
Good overall condition, consistent with age and use.
Minor wear to the shaft. The gold handle remains well preserved, with clear hallmark and engraving.
Provenance:
Acquired as part of a lot at an auction in Malta, originating from a private ecclesiastical collection.
According to the tradition of the collection, the walking stick is associated with the Italian tenor Beniamino Gigli (1890–1957).
The item has been submitted to the Beniamino Gigli Museum in Recanati (Italy), which considered it relevant to the artist, although no formal certification is provided.
SHIPPING (IMPORTANT)
The walking stick will not be shipped with its case, as it is very fragile and likely to be damaged during transport.
Buyers interested in the original case may request separate shipping, with additional costs to be agreed.
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