This walking stick has a crook handle & is made from a single piece of treen. It is furnished with a decoratively engraved silver crown hallmarked for:
'Chester 1912'
With a maker's mark:
'C.W'
For the Birmingham silversmith:
'Charles Wilkes'
'Charles Wilkes registered his first mark at the Birmingham assay office in 1893. He established his firm at premises in Mott Street in the Jewellery Quarter and primarily produced flatware and tableware. The company remained in business up until the late 1930s'
Treen shaft with a pyrography striped pattern that ends in an original metal ferrule.
A smart & sturdy item, perfect for use or a collector.
Measurements:
Length - 84cm
Diameter of the handle - 12.3cm
Diameter of the shaft below the handle - 1.8cm
Weight - 214g
Good condition with some use marks consistent with age. Dings & one hairline crack to silver.
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SKU: A226844826785
£98.00Price
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