$2,468
Carved Mahogany Whimsey, Boston, c. 1856, carved from a single piece of wood, the whimsey composed of two square rectangular segments, one with an acorn terminal, joined by a carved chain with carved and pierced lettering "MADE BY DD JULY 4 1856" and "GEORGE STUART BAKER BOSTON," with each segment containing carved balls, lg. 26 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-02-18