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Antique Gentleman's Valet Stick, English, Metamorphic, Shooting Seat, Victorian

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This is an antique gentleman's valet stick. An English, faux bamboo metamorphic shooting stick with seat, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Fascinating example of a metamorphic seat, with a superb appearance Displays a desirable aged patina and in good, working order Faux bamboo presents bright caramel hues with dark mottling Quality fittings of cast white metal create the folding mechanism Perfect for the hill walker, day tripper or as a decorative accoutrement Use as a traditional shooting stick, or with ferrule tip removed to become a tripod stool When folded, the seat creates a substantial, tactile handle in two parts Replete with ferrule cover, which can mount onto the frame when removed Extended, the seat resides at a comfortable height of 46cm (18'') This is a superb antique gentleman's valet stick, with a delightful faux bamboo appearance and usefully folding out into a seat. Delivered ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Folded Width: 14cm (5.5'') Folded Depth: 4.5cm (1.75'') Folded Length: 87cm (34.25'') Seat Width: 36.5cm (14.25'') Seat Depth: 14.5cm (5.75'') Seat Height: 46cm (18'') Standing Width: 36.5cm (14.25'') Standing Depth: 28.5cm (11.25'') Standing Height: 46cm (18'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.26 in (87 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Faux Bamboo
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 243341stDibs: LU2645339713322

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