Antique Walking Stick / Cane Carved Kris Hilt & Hallmarked 1917 Silver Collar

Antique Walking Stick / Cane - Carved Kris Hilt & Hallmarked 1917 Silver Collar. This walking stick features an unusual handle which has been made from a kris hilt. The hilt is hand-carved with a unique pattern. The kris is a Javanese asymmetrical instrument with a distinctive patterning achieved through alternating laminations of iron and nickelous iron.

The handle is furnished with a repousse silver collar hallmarked for:'Birmingham 1917' With a maker's mark:'F. A one-of-a-kind item, ideal for use or a collector.

Measurements: Length - 86cm Diameter of the handle - 5.3cm Diameter of the shaft below the collar - 2cm Weight - 264g. Get images that make Supersized seem small. Showcase your items with Auctiva's.

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