AN IVORY AND WHALE BONE 'FIST AND SERPENT' WALKING STICK
Nantucket, 19th Century
36¼ in. long
AN IVORY AND WHALE BONE 'FIST AND SERPENT' WALKING STICK
Nantucket, 19th Century
36¼ in. long
Charles H. Carpenter, Jr. and Mary Grace Carpenter The Decorative Arts and Crafts of Nantucket (New York, 1987) p. 166, fig. 151, pl. LII.
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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