Rafael Osona Auctions Annual Catalog 2020 | Page 153

441. WHALER MADE INLAID WHALE IVORY AND WHALEBONE WALKING STICK, circa 1840, very sophisticated carved ivory right hand holding a ball on an octagonal tapering to round shaft, inlaid with diamonds, hearts, dots and arrows of tortoiseshell, abalone, mother of pearl, silver and wax. Length 36 in. 8,000/12,000 442. WHALER MADE INLAID WHALE IVORY AND WHALEBONE WALKING STICK, circa 1840, very sophisticated carved ivory right hand with shirt cuff with abalone button grasping a ball and half-round and diamond abalone inlays, on a deeply fluted tapering shaft transitioning to a plain section ending in a brass ferrule. Length 35 ½ in. 3,000/5,000 Rafael Osona Auctions 148