This antique walking stick has a bovine horn Fritz handle.
It is furnished with a gold-plated collar with a maker's mark:
'JH'
For the renowned walking stick manufacturer:‘Jonathan Howell’
Walking stick maker for:
‘Henry Howell & Co.’'Henry Howell & Co walking sticks was founded in 1832 and was originally based at 76 Aldersgate, London. In its time, the cane manufacturer known as Henry Howell & Company, London, England was the largest and one of the world’s most prestigious makers of fine walking sticks.'
The collar is engraved with the initials of the original owner:
'MW'
Sturdy partridge wood shaft that ends in an original metal ferrule.
An attractive & sturdy item, suitable for use or a collector.
Measurements:
Length - 91cm
Maximum width of handle - 10.6cm
Diameter of the shaft below the collar - 1.9cm
Weight - 244g
Very good condition with some light dings to gold. Use marks throughout consistent with age, 1 small chip to handle.
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SKU: G177657569526
£139.00Price
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