Image Lot Price Description

2234
$6,050.00

CARVED WHALEBONE CAT-O-NINE TAILS.

Fashioned with nine hemp tails with elaborate sailor knot macrame attachment to shaft. The cylindrical shaft with spiral twist and ring-turned section. The handle with crosshatched and cut grip. SIZE: Handle 14-1/2″. 30-1/2″ l (overall). PROVENANCE: New Bedford Collection. Special Note: This item(s) contains plant or animal properties that may be covered by the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Please read the Conditions of Sale, section 15, for more information regarding the Endangered Species Act, and your responsibilities as a buyer. CONDITION: Very good, knotted tails either never used or are replacements. Handle with good original surface muted color and undisturbed patina. 52213-8 (2,000-3,000) ESA – Lot 2234


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques Auction - August 2017
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