Lot 247
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A whalebone and walrus ivory walking stick, mid 19th century
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A whalebone and walrus ivory walking stick, mid 19th century

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A whalebone and walrus ivory walking stick, mid 19th century
the bun-shaped pommel mounted on a tapering shaft carved with fluted, reeded and writhen ornament -- 32¼in. (82cm.)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot is subject to Collection and Storage Charges.

Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
Jeffrey B. Snyder, Canes from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century, Schiffer Publishing 1993. For similar examples refer to pages 91 and 92.

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