Lot 879: Sold for £65 hammer

Estimate £70-£100

A 19th Century carved ivory walking cane or umbrella handle modelled as a parrot's head inset with red glass eyes, width 5cm, and a boxwood beehive thimble case on hard wood base with thimble, height 5.5cm. (2)
Subject to CITES regulations and due to the ivory handle in this lot, it will require a re-export permit if shipped outside the mainland UK.

Condition report
Subject to CITES regulations and due to the ivory handle in this lot, it will require a re-export permit if shipped outside the mainland UK. Some old stress cracks noted to beak and feather tips Beehive - Condition is good

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