- AMERICAN PAINTED MECHANICAL 'A HEARTFELT
GOODBYE' WHIRLIGIG37 x 6 ft. 5 1/4 in. x 5 1/2 in.
Note accompanying this lot from the artist: "For a Captain when it was time to set sail at the wharf saying good bye to...
[more like this] - JAPANESE OKIMONO WHALE TOOTH CARVING
STATUEDESCRIPTION: An elegantly carved whale tooth carving statue, a superb specimen of late Edo era depicting two wise men on a mountain holding a roll and vase and surrounded...
[more like this] - PRESS OF THE WOOLY WHALE “26TH YANKEE
DIVISION” PLAYING...Press of the Wooly Whale “26th Yankee Division” Playing Cards. Mint sealed in original wrapper inside original box. Designed by Alban B. Butler....
[more like this] - SCRIMSHAW ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE TOOTH,
CIRCA 1861Scrimshaw Antique Sperm Whale Tooth, circa 1861 , engraved with shield and crossed U.S. flags over Civil War era mortar
Height 5.5 in.
Condition:
Items may have...
[more like this] - SIX POSTCARD ALBUMS, TO INCLUDE PICTURE
POSTCARDS, WWI ...Six Postcard Albums, to include picture postcards, WWI era camps, etc., Massachusetts including Whaling in New Bedford, three Florida vintage albums
Condition:...
[more like this] - 19th C Polychrome scrimshaw whales tooth,
2-sided, scrimshaw and black polychrome decorated depicting the full figure of two Victorian era women, in multi-tiered dresses, (1) appears to have her hand on the terrace...
[more like this] - A RARE SPERMACETI CANDLE MOLD. CA. 1840.
IT WASmanufactured by A. D. Richmond, New Bedford. It has a heavy wooden frame with 12 pewter molds. An excellent relic from the whaling era. 16" high, 15" wide, 5 1/2" deep....
[more like this] - FREDERIC LOUIS THOMPSON (1868-1933,
B.Middleboro, MA, resided in New Bedford). Oil painting on canvas depicting the end of the whaling era. Depicts drydocked whalers in New Bedford harbor with active factories...
[more like this] - CLIFFORD WARREN ASHLEY (MASSACHUSETTS,
1881-1947), PORTRAIT OF THE BARQUE WANDERER UNDER FULL SAIL., OIL ON CANVAS, 25” X 30”. FRAMED 30” X 35”.CLIFFORD WARREN ASHLEY, Massachusetts, 1881-1947, Portrait...
[more like this] - RARE CANADIAN TRADERS ARMORIAL PLATE
Late Qianlong/early Jiaqing era, circa 1790-1800
Chinese export Canadian market. Decorated in underglaze blue, polychrome enamels, and gold, with a trellis-diaper and spearhead...
[more like this] - AMERICAN NAIVE CARVED AND PAINTED MECHANICAL
'A HEARTFELT GOODBYE' WHIRLIGIG37 in. x 6 ft. 5 1/4 in. x 5 1/2 in.
Note accompanying this lot from the artist: "For a Captain when it was time to set sail at the wharf saying...
[more like this] - 2 WHALING ERA CANES TO INCLUDE 1 WITH
WHALE'STOOTH HANDLE AND TIGER MAPLE SHAFT, A SILVER SPACER ENGRAVED CAPTAIN LACKEY FROM CAPTAIN W. THIRKELL. 31". THE OTHER HAS WHALE'S TOOTH END, EXOTIC WOODEN SHAFT ENGRAVED...
[more like this] - 2 SIMILAR ORIGINAL 19TH C WHALING ERA
TRI-POTSWITH HANDLES. CAST IRON, NEWER GREEN PAINT. 28" HIGH, 44" X 48". LOCATED AT FAIRHAVEN COLONIAL CLUB. IT IS BUYER'S SOLE RESPONSIBILITY TO CAREFULLY REMOVE THEM...
[more like this] - TWO 19TH C WHALING ERA ITEMS TO INCLUDE
A BRASSAND WOOD 3-DRAW TELESCOPE BY CUTTS, LONDON AND A BRASS BOUND EXOTIC WOOD LAP DESK. BOTH IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. TELESCOPE IS 35" LONG AND THE BOX IS 6" X 15 3/4"...
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