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329. WHALER MADE WHALE IVORY AND WHALEBONE SWIFT, circa 1860,
all the ivory carvings are polychromed with red line inlays, a large cup finial, 2 ribcage hubs,
adjusting slide and robust clenched fist table clamp with carved jacket cuff. The acorn drop
finial unscrews to release the
swift from the fist; a modest 48 riveted bone stave single cage.
Height 19 in.
3,000/5,000
330. SAILOR MADE WHALE IVORY AND EBONY STAR-INLAID GALLERY TRAY, 3 rd quarter of the 19 th century,
fashioned of rosewood, coconut wood and other exotic woods, bone and ivory, raised block supports at the corners connect square rail
galleries.
19 ⅜ in. x 12 ⅜ in.
800/1,200
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