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Copper Arts & Crafts Chamber Stick
Item Description
Arts & Crafts in the true meaning of the term – if this great little chamber stick wasn’t made with simple tools by a traditional old craftsman in his small workshop, then ‘eggs is not eggs’ as the man once said.
Not only is the guage of copper heavier than anything that would have been factory made, but just look at the way the handle has been shaped by hand. It’s certainly not a perfect circle but these are the idiosyncracies that give it such character. And as for the size and shape of the home-made nut on the underside…
Measuring approximately 10 cm high and with an overall width of 16 cm including the handle.
Maker and date unknown but surely very early 1900’s.