Globe And Sundial Ivory Cane-english, 19th Century-t - Feb 04, 2012 | Kimball M. Sterling Inc. Tfl-1915 In Tn
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Globe and Sundial Ivory Cane-English, 19th Century-T

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Globe and Sundial Ivory Cane-English, 19th Century-T
Globe and Sundial Ivory Cane-English, 19th Century-T
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Globe and Sundial Ivory Cane-English, 19th Century-Terrestrial globe cane accurately carved in scrimshaw technique with the continents and the oceans and their related appellations. The globe is hinged and opens to show on one side a sundial and on the other the inscription "GLOBUS TERRESTRIALIS". The ivory globe comes on a malacca shaft with a metal collar and a 4" white metal ferrule and is distinguished by a superb, luminous surface and great condition. Obvious marine ties make the expert believe that similar canes belonged to retired seamen.-H. 2" x 2", O.L. 32 ¼" $2,000-$3000
Condition
All items are in fine condition. Please email for specific condtion reports.
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Globe and Sundial Ivory Cane-English, 19th Century-T

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
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Starting Price $1,000
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Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915

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