SOLD FOR $5,400
Fine Whaleman Carved Whale Ivory and Wood Clenched Fist with Serpent Walking Stick, circa 1860, right hand grasping the head of a serpent as it is coiled twice around the wrist with a petal shirt cuff, ebony and ivory spacers on a wood shaft, the upper section paneled with ivory and ebony panels and four ivory dots and four tortoiseshell diamonds, the lower section turned and tapering to a two inch ivory ferrule.
Length 34 ¼ in.
SOLD FOR $5,400
Whaleman Carved Whale Ivory, Whalebone and Rosewood Walking Stick, circa 1860, large paneled and carved ivory grip with baleen spacers, the upper section of the shaft comprised of 13 graduating and contrasting octagonal sections of ivory and rosewood, the lower section of turned and tapering whalebone.
Length 35 in.
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