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30. WHALEMAN MADE WATCH TOWER, circa 1860, constructed of camphorwood with mother of pearl inlays on all planes with stars, hearts, diamonds, lines, quarter-rounds, half-round, and full circles. The three-tier step down tower with lift top for watch access above two tiers with drawers, the drawers with turned whale ivory knobs, on carved ivory scrolled feet and turned tapering finials at each corner. Height 17 in. Width 14 in. Depth 9 in. Rafael Osona Auctions 14