Artist/Maker
Althof, Bergmann & Company
(active 1867-1880)
Artist/Maker
E. M.
Related person
Gerard Beekman
(1842 – 1918)
Cane
1860-1918
Place madeLondon, England, Europe
Mahogany, silver, brass
Overall: 36 1/4 x 4 1/2 x 1 in. ( 92.1 x 11.4 x 2.5 cm )
Permanent loan from the Beekman Family Association
1954.194b
According to accession records, the engraved initials on handle stand for Gerard Beekman (1842-1918).
DescriptionWood cane with tapering shaft, L-shaped silver handle, and brass ferrule.Markingsengraving: on handle: "G. B."
stamped: on handle: "E. M" and "f" and leopard's head in reserve
ClassificationsPERSONAL ACCESSORIES