20th Apr, 2011 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess)

 
  Lot 110
 

110

[M] A FINE 19TH-CENTURY WHALEBONE AND MARINE IVORY...

A FINE 19TH-CENTURY WHALEBONE AND MARINE IVORY WALKING STICK
with steel-tipped plain tapering whalebone shaft to finely realised marine ivory handle depicting a hand with mother-of-pearl buttoned cuff and cut-steel band grasping a serpent with forked tongue and inlaid jet eyes -- 35in. (89cm.) high

Sold for £3,720
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


 
A FINE 19TH-CENTURY WHALEBONE AND MARINE IVORY WALKING STICK
with steel-tipped plain tapering whalebone shaft to finely realised marine ivory handle depicting a hand with mother-of-pearl buttoned cuff and cut-steel band grasping a serpent with forked tongue and inlaid jet eyes -- 35in. (89cm.) high
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