This walking stick has a crook handle, furnished with a decoratively engraved silver crown.
The shaft features a decoratively engraved silver collar hallmarked for:
'London 1926'
There is a maker's mark:
'B.M'
Possibly for:
'B (Berthold) Muller & Son'
'Berthold Muller & Son was an import firm, listed in 1893 as a manufacturer's agent operating from 165 Wardour Street, London. They distributed Hanau silver from the workshop of Ludwig Neresheimer and Co. It appears that there were three generations of Berthold Mullers involved in the firm from the late nineteenth century into the early twentieth century, who were also plate metal workers or silversmiths.
In 1915 Muller anglicised his name to Miller, and became B. Miller & Son in 1915, carrying on business as a wholesale silversmiths and jewellers, antique reproduction in silver, ivories, miniatures, enamels.'
The collar features a vacant cartouche ready for engraving.
Partridge wood shaft that ends in an original metal ferrule.
A smart & sturdy item, perfect for use or a collector.
Measurements:
Length - 85cm
Diameter of the handle - 12.4cm
Diameter of the shaft below the collar - 1.9cm
Weight - 249g
Very good condition with some dings to silver. Light use marks to shaft.
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SKU: A226967445464
£109.00Price
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