A big whale ivory knob on whalebone nautical cane

38. Ivory Microscope Cane- Ca. 1880-An ivory knob which unscrews to reveal a brass box that holds a single element microscope, thick mallacca shaft and a brass ferrule-H. 1 x 1 , O.L. 36” $600-$1000

87. Ivory Day Cane-Ca. 1880-Ivory knob carved with three street musicians, malacca shaft with a plain silver collar and a stag horn ferrule. The “STERLING SILVER” hallmark on the collar hints to a

156. Ivory Dress Dual Purpose Cane-Circa 1870-Ivory knob delicately carved with a crown topping a longer stem with an allegory of music showing a classic Greek lyre against a blank cartouche within

127. Ivory Figural Cane-Ca. 1880-Ivory knob carved to depict the head of a young girl with chubby face and long hear wearing a riding cap, plain turned metal collar, mahogany shaft and a stag horn fer

91. Spectacular Ivory Eagle and Snake Cane-Ca. 1880-Substantial ivory knob carved in fine and naturalistic detail to depict an eagle biting a serpent, ebony shaft adorned with extensive ivory dot inla

100. Ivory and Silver Gilt Cane-1876-Plain turned ivory knob set with a silver gilt medal from the Ottoman Empire, malacca shaft and a horn ferrule. The medal with a beautiful Tughra was struck in C

102. Ivory Bedouin Head Cane-Ca. 1880-The ivory knob is carved to represent the head of a Bedouin with a bearded face and traditional head gear which consists of the kaffiyeh-cloth and ‘agal-rope th

COROMANDEL CANE19th CenturyOctagonal ivory knob handle. Figured coromandel shaft.Length 37". Provenance:The Estate of Donald D. MacDermid, sold to benefit of The American School in Switzerland (TASIS)

WHALEBONE AND WALRUS IVORY CANE19th CenturyWalrus ivory handle with metal inlay. Twist shaft.Length 32.5".

47. Ivory Brigg Automated Cane-London 1884-Naturalistically carved ivory knob with a true to life polychrome and two inset glass eyes. When the button on the back of the collar is depressed, the coc

CANE WITH PIQU… HANDLE18th CenturyIvory knob handle and throat with silvered metal piquÈ scroll, tassel and floriform designs and "R.H. 9.2" at top. Throat pierced for a wrist cord (no cord p

Gentleman's Walking Stick in whalebone, ca. 1850, having baleen dot inlay under the turned knob top; three sections, the uppermost in tight fluting, the lower two in opposing twist ribbing tapering do

COCKATOO CANELate 19th/Early 20th CenturyIvory knob handle carved as four cockatoos amidst foliage, circling a central column. Parrots with bead eyes and posed in differing positions, including one be

SCENIC CANE WITH DOGS AND PUPPIESLate 19th/Early 20th CenturyIvory knob handle, the stem carved with a scene of hunting dogs and puppies cavorting around a washtub and piles of logs along a vine-cover

GODDESS CANELate 19th/Early 20th CenturyIvory knob handle finely carved as the head of Guanyin, the Chinese mythological goddess of mercy. Unmarked silver collar. Hardwood shaft with ivory ferrule.Len

MONGOOSE AND SNAKE CANELate 19th/Early 20th CenturyIvory knob handle carved as a mongoose clasping a snake in its paws and mouth as the snake coils itself around the mongoose. Both animals with glass

57. Ivory Piqué Cane-Queen Ann Period, (16)98-Ivory knob turned in a stretching pommel shape and ornate on the top with a piqué round crown framing the “G.M.” initials above the date (16)“98��

59. Ivory Piqué Cane-Queen Ann Period, Ca. 1700-Ivory knob turned in a well-proportioned pommel shape and ornate with piqué stylized blooms and “C” scrolls on the side and corresponding pattern

101. Ivory Dual Purpose Luxurious Picnic Cane-Ca. 1900-Long, vertical and threaded ivory knob which opens to reveal hidden in the shaft a white metal framed ivory fork and knife set fitting into one

91. Ivory Biblical Cane of “The Massacre of the Innocents at Bethlehem”-Ca. 1870-Ivory ball knob carved with geometrical patterns and its plain silver collar with “STERLING” hallmark on a ha

19th Century Whalebone Spiral Carved Cane. This cane has a graduating knob at top, spiral carved lower section, herringbone center section, and diamond carved upper section. Measures 39" long and appr

* BOX LOT OF WHALEBONE AND IVORY ITEMS20th CenturyIncludes small fish figures, a skull, a plaque with a relief-carved bust portrait, an eagle's head, a cane handle, a sock darner, etc. * Per Federal R

116. Tortoiseshell and Ivory Brigg Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-Longer knob with a larger tortoiseshell top seamless adjusted on an ivory base with a flush set ebony washer and throughout carved with an eleg

167. Nautical Fist and Egg Dress Cane-  Ca. 1885- A unique carved ivory handle of a hand holding an egg, fine detailed piece of work, alternating ivory and horn spacers, thick ebony shaft and a three