Description: for sale a very very unusual hand scratch carved and colour stained miners walking stick .in great original condition with no splits cracks or other damage . a fabulously unusual hazel? stick which has been bark carved in a spiral around the stick . Carved in order from top to bottom : " Bryan Thomas Wright (then a detailed carved and stained picture lit miners lamp), NCB (then a carved stained picture of a red Yorkshire rose) 1952-1981 member NUM New Langley Ho5 area Woodside Training. Ormonde. Markham 123 North Derbys. Shirebrook .Warsop. Arkwright. (then a carved stained picture of some flowers) and( carved stained picture of a male Bullfinch) then ( a carved stained picture of a miner with pick in full gear at a coal face ) then ( picture of a carved stained Goldfinch) then ( a carved stained picture of a miner with raised lamp in full gear examining the coal face .This is probably a deputy as he has a yard stick) ( a carve stained picture of a Robin redbreast bird) then A. Prince 1990. This is a really unusual piece of folk art and mining memorabilia that would make a great Christmas present for a collector. Measures 94cm long including rubber base i will be selling a number of other sticks which appear to have been carved by the same person
Price: 190 GBP
Location: Worksop
End Time: 2025-01-12T10:31:26.000Z
Shipping Cost: 38.73 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Sub-Type: softwood
Primary Material: Wood/ Woodenware
Style/ Period: FOLK ART
Original/Repro: Original
Product: Walking Sticks
Product Sub-Type: Wooden Walking Sticks
Age: Post-1940