£2,000 - £3,000
A carved whalebone scrimshaw walking cane, mid 19th century, of gently curved tapering form, the polished handle set to a stepped octagonal knop with tortoise shell spacer, the upper cane section carved as a cage around a wrythen central rod, set above a shallow knop inlaid with tortoise shell, the knurled midsection above a fluted lower section, 85cm long
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