This walking stick is furnished with a decoratively engraved silver crook handle moulded to resemble bamboo and hallmarked for:
'Chester 1901'
There is a maker's mark:
'JM'
For the Birmingham silversmith:
'John Mantle'
'John Mantle was a quality silversmith & jeweller based at 160 Warstone Lane, Birmingham, in the famous Jewellery Quarter.The company was registered on 14 October 1898, to take over the business of gold chain manufacturers of the firm of the same name.'
There is a vacant cartouche at the end of the handle which is suitable for engraving.
Partridge wood shaft with a metal ferrule.
An attractive item, perfect for use or a collector.
Measurements:
Length - 84cm
Diameter of the handle - 9.1cm
Diameter of the shaft under the handle - 1.3cm
Weight - 168g
Very good condition with a few dings & 1 small repaired area of damage to the silver handle.
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SKU: A226766832075
£149.00Price
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