Carved and Inlaid Whale Ivory and Whalebone Walking Stick, 19th century, sailor's knot knob inlaid with tortoiseshell and silver above a tapering neck with spacer and carved sailor's knot, continuing to spiral twist, then tapering whalebone shaft, brass tip, lg. 33 1/2 in. Provenance: Skinner, October 26, 1997, Lot 201B.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-03-04
Carved and Inlaid Whale Ivory and Whalebone Cane, 19th century, geometrically carved knob with inlaid ebony-bordered mother-of-pearl squares and ebony dots, the shaft with diamond-shaped Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-03-04
Carved and Turned Whale Ivory Jagging Wheel, America, 19th century, with ribbed and spiral-carved sections separated by ebony bands, with two-tined fork, zigzag wheel, and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-06-01
Carved and Engraved Whale Ivory Jagging Wheel, 19th century, the handle with scrolled terminal, one side with engraved with a rose stem, heightened with red Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-11-04
Sailor's Carved Whale-form Implement Handle and Nib, Two Whale's Teeth, and a Japanese Carved and Inlaid Ivory-Handled and Sheathed Knife. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-07-13
Carved "Dove Peace" Whale Ivory and Baleen Cane, Massachusetts, c. 1865, the carved dove knob above a braided baleen sailor's knot spacer and shaft of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-03-04
Carved Fist and Ball Whale Ivory and Rosewood Cane, 19th century, knob with rosewood and whale ivory spacers on a round tapering rosewood and whale Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-03-04
Eskimo Carved and Engraved Marine Ivory Bowhead Whale, c. last quarter 19th century, engraved with whale hunting scenes, baleen eyes, possibly a whale hunting charm, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-05-12
Carved and Inlaid Wooden Shoe-form Measuring Device, Holland, late 18th century, carved head of a gentleman with ivory inlaid eyes on a device with carved Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2001-02-24
Carved and Inlaid Ivory and Bone Yarn Swift, America, mid-19th century, the ivory swift topped with a covered yarn cup, on a turned shaft inlaid Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-02-17
Turned Hardwood and Carved and Inlaid Ivory-handled Walking Stick, 19th century, the leg-form handle inlaid with abalone diamonds and ebony band, on a tapering shaft Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-11-19
