Number: 145
Walking stick with large, curved, marbled ivory handle, the end of the handle on the thumb side carved with a bust of a girl as a Figurehead, surrounded by flower petals, 2nd half of the 19th century. The handle is attached to a narrow brass ring and a strong shot made of snakewood.
Dimensions of the handle: H. 12.5 cm, W. 5 cm, total length 90 cm.
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