44,388  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY 185  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
ID #SA919102
FOR SALE
£750
Email Buy
Save
Malacca Silver Mounted Crook Handled Sword Stick
AJD Antiques
for sale €878     $953
£750
AJD Antiques

AJD Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Feb 2010
View Dealers Stock Page
  • About Us
    Founder of ajd antiques, jonathan dyas has a life-long passion for sourcing and returning to the market an eclectic range of antiques.
Id #SA919102
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Malacca Silver Mounted Crook Handled Sword Stick

1900 - 1920
For Sale by AJD Antiques
Description

Marked for Henry Perkins & Sons, London in the early 1900s on its silver mounts, this malacca faux bamboo sword stick has a thin tapered square section blade and ends in a brass ferrule with a steel tip. It is in excellent condition.

Size:

Length - 36" (91.5cm)

Blade Length - 28.75" (73cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

AJD Antiques has dated this Silver Mounted Sword Stick to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA919102
Dealers Internal Reference
30888
Description
Marked for Henry Perkins & Sons, London in the early 1900s on its silver mounts, this malacca faux bamboo sword stick has a thin tapered square section blade and ends in a brass ferrule with a steel tip. It is in excellent condition.

Size:

Length - 36" (91.5cm)

Blade Length - 28.75" (73cm)

Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

AJD Antiques has dated this Silver Mounted Sword Stick to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA919102
Dealers Internal Ref
30888
AJD Antiques
AJD Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2010

Founder of ajd antiques, jonathan dyas has a life-long passion for sourcing and returning to the market an eclectic range of antiques.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the AJD Antiques Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A dark brown malacca cane walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, a silver end cap, a silver collar, and a brass ferrule at the tip.
1 / 11
Archive I A dark brown malacca cane walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, a silver end cap, a silver collar, and a brass ferrule at the tip.

Malacca Silver Mounted Crook Handled Sword Stick

Archive II A dark brown malacca cane walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, a silver end cap, a silver collar, and a brass ferrule at the tip. View II
Archive III A dark brown malacca cane walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, a silver end cap, a silver collar, and a brass ferrule at the tip. View III
Archive IV A dark brown malacca cane walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, a silver end cap, a silver collar, and a brass ferrule at the tip. View IV
Archive V A dark brown malacca cane walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, a silver end cap, a silver collar, and a brass ferrule at the tip. View V
Archive VI A dark brown malacca cane walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, a silver end cap, a silver collar, and a brass ferrule at the tip. View VI
Archive VII A dark brown malacca cane walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, a silver end cap, a silver collar, and a brass ferrule at the tip. View VII
Archive VIII A dark brown malacca cane walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, a silver end cap, a silver collar, and a brass ferrule at the tip. View VIII
Archive IX A dark brown malacca cane walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, a silver end cap, a silver collar, and a brass ferrule at the tip. View IX
Archive X A dark brown malacca cane walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, a silver end cap, a silver collar, and a brass ferrule at the tip. View X
Archive XI A dark brown malacca cane walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, a silver end cap, a silver collar, and a brass ferrule at the tip. View XI
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View
Location
West London
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/ajd
Verified Since Feb 2010
Items For Sale 162
Items Sold 585
AJD Antiques
AJD Antiques
Verified Since Feb 2010
View Dealer Info
Location: West London, United Kingdom
Verified
Feb 2010
For Sale
162
Sold
585
A dark brown malacca cane walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, a silver end cap, a silver collar, and a brass ferrule at the tip.
Malacca Silver Mounted Crook Handled Sword Stick
Ref: SA919102
A dark brown malacca cane walking stick featuring a curved crook handle, a silver end cap, a silver collar, and a brass ferrule at the tip.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Detail View 7
Detail View 8
Detail View 9
Detail View 10
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A sword stick, or sword cane, is a walking cane containing a concealed blade. Originating as a popular accessory for European gentlemen in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, it combined everyday walking support with a discreet defense weapon.

Sword sticks were typically crafted from strong, lightweight woods or palms such as Malacca cane, bamboo, oak, or ebony. The outer shafts were often fitted with silver, nickel, or brass collars and handle mounts to reinforce the junction where the hidden blade releases.

Authentic pieces feature structural joins near the collar or handle where the blade unscrews or releases via a button mechanism. Original examples display genuine patina on metal fittings, hallmark stamps on silver mounts, and forged steel blades rather than modern decorative metalwork.

Walking canes can be displayed in a hall stand, ceramic vase, or leather umbrella vessel beside an entrance console table. They can also be wall-mounted horizontally in a study or library setting to highlight historical craftsmanship.

Keep the cane in a climate-controlled environment away from direct heat sources to prevent the wood from drying or splitting. Clean silver mounts gently using a soft cloth and specialized silver polish, taking care to avoid harsh chemical contact with the natural wood grain.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories