{"product_id":"original-expo-58-folding-walking-stick-seat-brussels-world-s-fair-1958","title":"Original Expo 58 Folding Walking Stick Seat","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRare and highly collectible \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Expo 58 folding walking stick seat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, produced as a souvenir or practical accessory for visitors to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1958 Brussels Universal and International Exhibition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis unusual piece combines a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewalking stick with a folding tripod seat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The red-painted tubular metal construction folds neatly together for carrying, while the curved handle gives it the appearance and function of a walking cane.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe round black seat retains its original yellow \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpo 58 graphic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, featuring the famous star-and-globe emblem, the Atomium silhouette and the inscriptions \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Exposition Universelle et Internationale – Brussel 58 \/ Bruxelles.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fantastic piece of authentic Expo 58 memorabilia and a particularly decorative example of 1950s Belgian design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvent:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Expo 58 – Brussels World’s Fair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1958\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Belgium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Painted metal \/ metal seat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Red, black, yellow \u0026amp; green\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Folding walking stick \/ portable tripod seat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 68 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Authentic vintage condition with visible wear, scratches, paint loss, oxidation and patina consistent with age and use. The original Expo 58 decoration shows considerable wear, adding to its period character. Please refer to the photographs for the exact condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Troc Leuven","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54834053644629,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/6022\/6623\/files\/4A8AAFB9-F60A-483A-879B-B03CBB6CBBB7.jpg?v=1788432049","url":"https:\/\/trocleuven.com\/fr\/products\/original-expo-58-folding-walking-stick-seat-brussels-world-s-fair-1958","provider":"Troc Leuven","version":"1.0","type":"link"}