SOLD FOR $5,400
Fine Nantucket Whaleman Made Whale Ivory and Whalebone Swift, circa 1860, the ivory finial cup, standard, support clamp and base scribed and polychromed in red, green and black. Supported on a large finely rendered clenched fist table clamp with an abalone diamond inlay. The single 8 inch whalebone cage extending from a whale ivory support sliding on a partial whale ivory and whalebone shaft.
Height 16 in.