S/1652 19th Century Lignum Vitae Diavolo (Diabolo)

A fine lignum vitae diavolo (diabolo) made of heartwood with a small piece of sapwood showing on one end, and having graduated ring turnings to each end and two whistling holes. The whole has a good dark colour and patination.

Sold 6 in. (15 cm.) Wide
2¾ in. (7 cm.) Diameter French Circa 1840