Whaleman Carved Whale Ivory and Tropical Wood Walking Stick, circa 1870, carved ivory melon knob with downward facing hand wearing rope bracelet grasping the walking stick knob, initialed “D.Y.” on a tropical wood shaft with thirteen wood and ivory spacers, ending in a scribed brass ferrule.
Length 41 ¼ in.

Whaleman Carved Whale Ivory and Tropical Wood Walking Stick, circa 1870, carved ivory clenched fist wearing bracelet and holding a rod, above a beaded ring with four leaflets on tapering wood shaft, ending in a whalebone ferrule.
Length 35 ½ in.