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Property of a Nantucket Collector
An ivory and bone cane
LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURIES
Details
An ivory and bone cane
Late 19th or early 20th centuries
[unsigned], with a carved ivory turkshead top, a lignum vitae collar, tortoise shell inlays on the upper shaft, a baleen turkshead wrap on either side of a fluted shaft, the mid-section with an inlaid baleen twist endint at a third turkshead wrap and tapering down to the tip.
33½ in. (85.1 cm.) length.
Late 19th or early 20th centuries
[unsigned], with a carved ivory turkshead top, a lignum vitae collar, tortoise shell inlays on the upper shaft, a baleen turkshead wrap on either side of a fluted shaft, the mid-section with an inlaid baleen twist endint at a third turkshead wrap and tapering down to the tip.
33½ in. (85.1 cm.) length.