Bamboo Root Walking Cane with Horse Measuring Stick. Swaine & Adeney

Name: Bamboo Root Walking Cane with Horse Measuring Stick. Swaine & Adeney
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1062476
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by Krave Antiques

Description

This antique walking stick which is made of bamboo cane has a bamboo root handle, silver monogrammed collar and cleverly conceals a pull out horse measuring stick that is marked for top maker Swaine & Adeney, 185 Piccadilly, London.

This wood and brass measure nicely slots inside the cane, has a fitted spirit level and can measure a horse up to 17 hands. The measure displays in hands and cm.

This wonderful quality cane has a beautiful rich patina, dates from c1900, has a brass tip and is a good length at 95.5 cm.

A desirable cane that would make a wonderful gift and is a great collector's piece for a stick collector.

Dimensions: Length: 95.5 cm (37 1/2"). Width of handle: 3.5 cm (1 1/4").

Weight: 222 g.

Condition: Very good used antique condition with signs of use in keeping with age. Hallmark on silver collar is rubbed. Some light surface cracks to the cane. Has a wonderful feel and patina.

Physical Dimensions

Height

95.5cm (37.60")

Width

3.5cm (1.38")

Depth

3.5cm (1.38")

Declaration

Krave Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1062476

Dealers Internal Reference

SAHMS3004

Dealers Notes

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Description

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This wood and brass measure nicely slots inside the cane, has a fitted spirit level and can measure a horse up to 17 hands.

Krave Antiques

The measure displays in hands and cm.

fig 1. Bamboo Root Walking Cane With Horse Measuring Stick. Swaine & Adeney — fig 1. Bamboo Root Walking Cane with Horse Measuring Stick. Swaine & Adeney

This wonderful quality cane has a beautiful rich patina, dates from c1900, has a brass tip and is a good length at 95.5 cm.

A desirable cane that would make a wonderful gift and is a great collector's piece for a stick collector.

fig 2. Bamboo Root Walking Cane With Horse Measuring Stick. Swaine & Adeney — fig 2. Bamboo Root Walking Cane with Horse Measuring Stick. Swaine & Adeney

Dimensions: Length: 95.5 cm (37 1/2"). Width of handle: 3.5 cm (1 1/4").

Weight: 222 g.

Condition: Very good used antique condition with signs of use in keeping with age. Hallmark on silver collar is rubbed. Some light surface cracks to the cane. Has a wonderful feel and patina.

Physical Dimensions

Height

95.5cm (37.60")

Width

3.5cm (1.38")

Depth

3.5cm (1.38")

Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1062476