Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 28th April 2021
Lot 1957
A rare late-Victorian novelty silver butt marker cane handle
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1000
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Description
A rare late-Victorian novelty silver butt marker cane handle,
by Hilliard and Thomason, Birmingham 1899,
tapering circular form, the front initialled the hinged cover, the initialled hinged cover opens to reveal a pull-out silver cartridge, which in turn opens to reveal ten numbered 10 ivorine pegs, length of cartridge 5.7cm, total length 10.5cm.
Provenance:
A Private Collection.
Alastair Dickenson Ltd.