Whaleman Made Clenched Fist with Serpent Walking Stick, circa 1850, finely carved antique whale ivory fist with the lower jaw of a snake biting the hand while wrapped around both hand and wrist with stippled scrimshawed initials M.M.S., on a tropical wood shaft ending in a pewter ferrule
Length 34 in.
Provenance: The Estate of Stephen Weinroth, Nantucket, Massachusetts
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