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System walking stick with a brass plomb line, France 1910.

About the Item

Gadget-System stick: stick with the function of determining the vertical direction with respect to a specific point. Ebony barrel, ivory knob. Inside the knob there is a plumb line. To use it, start by unscrewing the knob and the iron tip of the stick. In turn, unscrew the upper part of the knob and extract the wire which will be screwed to the knob in the upper part to be able to hold the plumb wire with your fingers. In the lower part of the knob, however, the iron tip must be screwed. France circa 1910. (SHIPPING TO THE EU ONLY)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Iron,Ivory,Wood
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917141475552

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