Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 13

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

$1,626.42
£1,201
€1,407.53
CA$2,242.91
A$2,519.81
CHF 1,316.60
MX$30,755.40
NOK 16,717
SEK 15,735.54
DKK 10,503.54

About the Item

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

More From This Seller

View All
Vintage Gentleman's Walking Stick, English, Bentwood, Brass, Cane, Country House
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage gentleman's walking stick. An English, bentwood hazel and brass cane, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1950. Superb craftsmanship with a tactile and visual appeal Displays a desirable aged patina and pleasingly weathered Striking brass wolf...
Category

Mid-20th Century British Rustic Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Antique Gentleman's Stick Stand, English, Hallway Umbrella Loop, Victorian, 1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique gentleman's stick stand. An English, gilt metal reception hall umbrella rack or loop, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860. Magnificent stand, with fas...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British High Victorian Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal

Antique Telescope, English, Silvered Brass, Dennis of London, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a long antique telescope. An English, silvered brass single draw refractor by Dennis of London, dating to the early Victorian period and later, circa 1850. Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. Superior length telescope with appealing finish and personal inscription Displaying a desirable aged patina throughout Silvered brass presents bright, reflective tones Bright objective with large 55mm diameter — some marks to lens edge Front element protected by sliding sun shade Removable dust cover encloses the element when not in use Primary barrel dressed distinctively in a later, quality faux crocodile cover...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Ram's Head Fire Poker, English Wrought Iron, Aries, Fireplace, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ram’s head fire poker. An English, hand-forged wrought iron fireside tool, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. A charming...
Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Boot Jack, English, Walnut, Folding Shoe Pull, Entrance Hall, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique boot jack. An English, walnut folding shoe pull, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Fascinating reception hall pull, wi...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Walnut

Antique Boot Jack, English, Walnut, Folding Shoe Pull, Victorian, Circa 1870
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique boot jack. An English, walnut folding shoe pull, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1870. A fine example of enduring Victorian ...
Category

Antique 1870s British Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Walnut

You May Also Like

Antique Walking Stick with Seat
Located in Vo', Veneto
Antique Walking Stick with Seat Measurements: H. 90 cm / seat dimensions: 10 x 35 cm - H. 76 cm Era: late 19th century Origin: Germany Wood: oak Description Antique walking stick,...
Category

Antique 1890s German Rustic Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Chestnut

20th Century Exceptional Walking Stick with Tapered Handle
Located in Berlin, DE
Timeless walking stick with handle silver plated handle.
Category

Vintage 1910s Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Antique Walking Stick/Cane, Germany with Around 1910
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique walking stick/cane, Germany with around 1910 Antique historical condition. Please refer to the detailed photos for the condition (...
Category

Antique Early 1900s Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Circa 1960s English Sporting Event or Hunting Walking Stick With Folding Seat
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1960s English sporting event or hunting walking stick with folding seat. Steel with coppered finish shaft, leather seat. "Gamebird Trade Mark" label; "Made In England" stamp; "...
Category

Late 20th Century English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Copper, Steel

English Victorian Umbrella Cane with Horse Head
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian carved umbrella design cane with silver horse head handle.  
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

System walking stick, a telescope, England 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Gadget-System stick. The tip is made of iron and brass, high and decorated by a series of thin circles. The shaft is made entirely of painted brass and constructed to emulate a bambo...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Iron