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Description
This antique walking stick has a lucite-topped flat malacca shaft, furnished with a gold collar hallmarked for:
'9-carat London 1922'
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.'
Slender cane shaft that ends in an original brass ferrule.
An attractive & sturdy item, suitable for use or a collector.
Measurements:
Length - 92cm
Diameter of the Lucite - 3cm
Diameter of the shaft below the collar - 1.2cm
Weight - 177g
