Fine Whale Ivory and Tropical Wood Walking Stick, circa 1850, the clenched fist holding a serpent is carved of a single piece of ivory in relief and dyed; the triple wrapped serpent with contrasting dark color mounted on a tapering tropical wood shaft with ivory eyelet and brass ferrule.
Length 37 in.
Whaleman Carved Whale Ivory and Whalebone Walking Stick, circa 1840, deeply carved ivory Turk’s knot grip and extended octagonal collar, round ivory spacer on an octagonal tapering whalebone shaft ending in a metal ferrule.
Length 37 ¼ in.
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