586 . ANTIQUE ALL WHALE IVORY PIE CRIMPER , circa 1860 , solid serpentine wheel pinned to a handle with 4-prong fork and spacer . Length 7 ½ in . 600 / 800
587 . SAILOR MADE WHALEBONE MINIATURE WATCH STAND , circa 1870 , constructed of whalebone and cross-cut palm , with two drawers , inverted feet , velvet surface and palm inlaid dots ; possibly from a South Pacific voyage . Height 9 in . Width 7 ⅝ in . Depth 5 in . 1,000 / 2,000
588 . NANTUCKET WHALE IVORY , WHALEBONE , BALEEN AND WOOD SWIFT , circa 1860 , a double cage composed of 112 riveted bone ribs which open to a maximum of 26 inches in diameter , emanating from an ivory and ebony spacer standard . Finely carved ivory clenched fist adjustment thumb screw , mounted on a hinged dovetailed box with compartmental removable tray , and all lined with wallpaper . Height 27 in . Box 6 in . x 13 in . x 10 in . 4,000 / 6,000 Provenance : Estate of Jessica Woodle
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