03-03-201803-03-2018
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3080BBoston
March 3, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Two Narwhal Tusk Canes

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$3,321$2,700
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3080BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 03, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Two Narwhal Tusk Canes, 19th century, one with carved whale ivory snake in fist top, the other with silver top, lg. to 39 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

Snake and fist cane: Snake's tongue is detached, but present, and the tip of the tail may be a restoration.


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