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AMERICAN, 19TH CENTURY
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AN UNUSUALLY LARGE WHALEBONE, IVORY, AND MAHOGANY SWIFT
American, 19th century
The turned knop above the telescoping swift with carved bone clamp, on a large mahogany clamp base embellished with ivory inlay and wooden pilasters
31in. high, 27in. diameter open
American, 19th century
The turned knop above the telescoping swift with carved bone clamp, on a large mahogany clamp base embellished with ivory inlay and wooden pilasters
31in. high, 27in. diameter open
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species.
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