Antique Silver Pommel Ebony Walking Cane by J Howell & Co – 1918

Antique Walking Stick or Dress Cane, by J Howell & Co Ltd, London. Ebony hardwood shaft, Sterling Silver Plain Pommel Top, original Brass Metal Ferrule. Hallmarked London, date letter C for 1918, Howell & Co maker’s mark.

Condition: Good Antique Condition. Silver polishes to a high sheen with slight oxidation & cleaner build-up, with usual age-related surface marks, scratching & dings. Wood has a good colour, is straight and sturdy, without splits or cracks, you may notice surface scratching & tiny amounts of missing polished finishing. Ferrule is original and is secure, showing some wear. Worn makers mark, hallmarks in better order. High resolution images are part of the condition report, please view closely.

 

Dimensions

Cane: H 91.5 x W 3 x D 3 cm (tapers to 1 cm). Pommel: 6.7 x 3 x 3 cm.

Ferrule: H 2.5 cm. Weight: 244g

 

Seller Statement: I am not an expert and I have aimed to describe the item(s) to the best of my ability & knowledge. The item(s) images form part of the description so please do look closely at all the images.  Please do ask me any questions you feel necessary in order to help further identify the item(s) and/or the condition of the item(s) as I may have inadvertently omitted information that you, as a buyer, feel important.

 

Postage: Items are carefully wrapped and sent out on a signed for 2-3 day service with Parcelforce. Full Proof of posting & Insurance will be obtained.

Collections from my KT3 address will need to be cash only transactions with photo ID.

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