System Sticks

Architect's Stick

Architect's Stick Birmingham in the mid-19th century.

Candle and matches

System stick with candle and matches hidden in a metal tube at the end of the 19th century.

Head with coin holder

Wooden system stick with the head of a bearded Arab with a holder for coins, late 19th century.

System stick with flea egg

System stick with hollow, egg-shaped pommel with openwork decoration made of corozo nut, flea egg, late 19th century.

Latern cane

Lantern cane candle hidden in a black painted, barrel-shaped metal knob, France, late 19th century.

Cane with transverse flute

Walking stick with transverse flute and ivory ball knob, late 19th century.

Coin stick with matches

Coin stick with matches, pencil and crayon Patent No. 4769 at the end of the 19th century.

Biologist's cane

Biologist's cane with spirally carved ivory pommel, decorated with a red stone in the middle. England, 2nd half of the 19th century.

An enamel container for toothpicks

System stick with enamel container for toothpicks, probably France at the end of the 19th century.

Violin cane

Violin cane with curved handle made of mahogany and tuning key Germany or Austria, 2nd half of the 19th century.

A clock patented Holuska Vienna

System stick with integrated clock patented Holuska Vienna 1870/80.

A fan stick

System stick with integrated fan, France, end of 19th century.

A drinking stick

System stick with a collapsible drinking cup made of nickel that fits into the handle, 19th century.

A mill board game

A system stick with a mill board game hidden in a brass button, late 19th century.

A fishing rod

System stick made of bamboo with root knob and integrated fishing rod, probably England at the beginning of the 20th century

A water-spraying fly agaric

System stick with water-spraying fly agaric with a face around 1900.

A burglar cane

System stick, burglar stick with a tapered wooden knob around 1900.

 A botanist's cane

A cane of a botanist France around 1900.

A stick for cigars smokers

System stick with cigars, matches and knife around 1900.

A cane with writing instruments

System stick with writing instrument, France, 2nd half of the 19th century.

A Holuska clock cane

Watch cane patent L. Holuska Vienna 1885. with silver knob.

A watch cane

Antique watch cane France around 1900.

 A pillbox

An antique system stick with an elegant French silver gilt knob as a pillbox.