Sold for:
$593
$593
Turned Ivory, Bone, and Baleen Walking Stick, late 19th century, probably sailor-made, with turned ivory knob on shaft with sections of bone with spiral turnings, a brass band joining the lower shaft made of baleen, the upper shaft with two braided copper wire rings and spiraling strip of baleen, (minor losses), ht. 38 1/8 in. small losses of baleen on the spiral strip on upper shaft,
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-08-14
