MARITIME INTEREST: AN AMERICAN MARINE IVORY 'WHALER'S' WALKING CANE
Mid 19th Century
The sectional shaft with baleen spacers, mother-of-pearl terminal and lanyard apertures, with inscription reading 'This Whaling Stick WAS MADE BY B. MEIN. on board the Ship Fabius,…
The Fabius was a whaling vessel from Nantucket, Massachusetts, and likely sailed between 12th July 1840 and 6th April 184, captained by Frederick B. Chase (1795-1873). ('Catalogue of Nantucket…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £500 - £800
25 June 2024
, 17:00 BST