BALEEN TRINKET BOX, EARLY 19TH C.Baleentrinket box, early 19th c., 1 3/4" h., 3 1/2" w.; together with a horn cup, 3 7/8" h.; and a horn fork/spoon.
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ENGLISH SILVER LADLES WITH BALEEN HANDLESEnglishsilver ladles with baleen handles, longest 17".
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SCRIMSHAW DECORATED BALEEN BUSK, 19THC.Scrimshaw decorated baleen busk, 19th c., 12 3/4".
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WHALEMAN CARVED SHIP HULL SNUFF BOXWHALEMANCARVED SHIP HULL SNUFF BOX , circa 1850, wood hull with inlaid baleen gun ports, 16 brass tackhead cannons, whalebone deck with mermaid scrimshaw and hinged wood box top,...
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WHALER SCRIMSHAWED BALEEN BUSKWHALERSCRIMSHAWED BALEEN BUSK , circa 1850, 7 panel study of sailing ships in full sail within a sawtooth border.
Length 18 in. Width 2 ? in.
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Items may have wear...
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FRENCH PRISONER OF WAR BONE SHIP MODELIN STRAW MARQUET...French Prisoner of War Bone Ship Model in a Straw Marquetry and Parquetry Case, 18 th Century, fine detailed fully outfitted 60-gun ship-of-the-line. Carved...
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FRAMED 19TH C. AMERICAN INK & GOUACHEOF WHALE HUNTERSUnited States, New England, ca. mid 19th century. A dramatic rendering of a whale hunt delineated in ink and gouache on paper with the word "WHALING" below....
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19C WHALE IVORY PIE CRIMPERAntique 1800swhale ivory pie crimper with mother-of-pearl inlay and baleen spacers. Serpent form on one end. Axle and wheel are almost certainly replacements, and one side holding axle...
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THREE BUSKS 19TH CENTURYTHREE BUSKS,19th Century, 1) Baleen with ship, anchor, potted plants, geometric designs, "KN", "Valiant" and "1861". Length 14". Minor surface damage and loss to red pigments. 2) Baleen...
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FIVE SCRIMSHAW BUSKS 19TH CENTURYFIVESCRIMSHAW BUSKS, 19th Century, 1) Whalebone, engraved with hearts and triangles, one heart containing "Emma". Length 12.25". 2) Whalebone, engraved with a floral medallion...
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SCRIMSHAW BALEEN BUSK "TO MY BELOVED"DATED 1843 LENGTH 13.25"., Dated 1843, "To My Beloved Lydia" in banners surrounding a ship portrait medallion. Other medallions contain a bust portrait of a woman wearing...
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* BARBARA JOHNSON'S WHALING INDUSTRYDISPLAY CASE CASE HEIGHT 28". CLOSED WIDTH 16.5". DISPLAY CASE, Contains ivory, bone and baleen specimens assembled by Kristina Barbara Johnson and used for exhibits and...
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TWO SCRIMSHAW BUSKS MID-19TH CENTURYTWOSCRIMSHAW BUSKS, Mid-19th Century, 1) Very finely engraved whalebone busk with a barber pole border surrounding images of a brick mansion, an urn of flowers, a spread-wing...
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SCRIMSHAW BALEEN BOX 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT4.25". WIDTH 7.5". DEPTH 4.25".SCRIMSHAW BALEEN BOX, 19th Century, In the form of a dome-top trunk, made from pine with baleen panels affixed with pins and tacks and the...
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* BALEEN DITTY BOX 20TH CENTURY HEIGHT5”. DIAMETER 7.5”.* BALEEN DITTY BOX, 20th Century, Lid painted "Nantucket 1823" and with a carved wooden sperm whale mounted at center. * Per Federal Regulation, this...
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TWO SCRIMSHAW BALEEN BUSKS 19TH CENTURYTWOSCRIMSHAW BALEEN BUSKS, 19th Century, 1) Heart-shaped lobed top and curved bottom. Depicts hearts, potted plants, a Union shield and foliate motifs surrounded by a vine...
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THREE SCRIMSHAW BALEEN DITTY BOXES 19THCENTURYTHREE SCRIMSHAW BALEEN DITTY BOXES, 19th Century, 1) Engraved with a diamond design on lip, and two ship portraits, a spread-wing eagle and simulated "fingers" on...
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SCRIMSHAW BALEEN BUSK DATED 1860 LENGTH12.75".SCRIMSHAW BALEEN BUSK DATED 1860, Depicts three ships off a coastal fort. Large American flag flying from the fort and off the stern of one of the ships. Stylized...
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TWO SCRIMSHAW BALEEN BUSKS MID-19THCENTURY LENGTHS 12.5".TWO SCRIMSHAW BALEEN BUSKS, Mid-19th Century, One with lobed top and canted bottom depicts six vignettes, including intersecting hearts, three potted...
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ENGLISH SILVER LADLE, CA. 1765, WITHBALEEN HANDLEEnglish silver ladle, ca. 1765, with baleen handle, 12" l.
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TWO INUIT ALASKAN INDIAN CRIBBAGE GAMEBOARDSTwoInuit Alaskan Indian walrus tusk cribbage game boards, ca. 1930, to include one polar bear effigy-form with legs, fish, and seal carvings on sides, 1 3/4" h., 8 1/2" l., and...
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ALASKAN INUIT LIDDED TRINKET BASKET,LATE 19TH C.Alaskan Inuit lidded trinket basket, late 19th c., with carved baleen base and figural fish effigy finial, 4 1/4" h., 4 1/2" dia.
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TWO PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST BASKETSTwoPacific Northwest Coast baskets, to include a Makah or Nootka lidded basket with whirling log motif, 2 1/4" h., 4" dia., and an Inuit baleen basket with turtle effigy on lid,...
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(3) INUIT BALEEN TOY BOAT MODELS Foundin Alaska, 1960's, 3 1/2" to 8" long. Some rigging broken, sails off but present....
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SCRIMSHAW BALEEN LETTER OPENER 19THCENTURY LENGTH 11.75”.SCRIMSHAW BALEEN LETTER OPENER, 19th Century, Depicts flowers, ships and a compass rose. Dimensions: Length 11.75"....
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TWO SCRIMSHAW BALEEN BUSKS LATE 19TH/EARLY20TH CENTURYTWO SCRIMSHAW BALEEN BUSKS, Late 19th/Early 20th Century, 1) Obverse with several vignettes including a rising sun, ship portraits, stars, a sheaf of arrows...
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TWO BALEEN DITTY BOXES AND A SAILOR'SPALM 19TH CENTURY HEIGHTS TO 4.75". DIAMETERS TO 10". PALM, 19th Century, Smaller box nicely scrimshawed with buildings, monuments, a ship and plants. Larger box with a...
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SCRIMSHAW BALEEN BUSK 19TH CENTURY LENGTH14.75”.SCRIMSHAW BALEEN BUSK, 19th Century, Depicts eight images, including plants, ships and buildings, many with identifying banners below. Inscription engraved on reverse...
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OVAL SCRIMSHAW BALEEN AND WHALE IVORYDITTY BOX CIRCA 1850 HEIGHT 2.75". LENGTH 6". WIDTH 3.75". DITTY BOX, Circa 1850, Engraved baleen top, lip and sides, the top surmounted by two fancy-carved whale ivory...
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SCRIMSHAW BALEEN BUSK MID-19TH CENTURYLENGTH 13.75”.SCRIMSHAW BALEEN BUSK, Mid-19th Century, Scrimshaw on both sides with decoration of ships, buildings, figural designs and a sailor's poem. Dimensions: Length...
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SCRIMSHAW DITTY BOX 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT3.25". LENGTH 8".SCRIMSHAW DITTY BOX, 19th Century, Lid with hardwood top and baleen lip, the top inlaid with whale ivory and abalone hearts and diamonds surrounding a whale...
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TWO 19TH CENTURY BONE ITEMS, TO INCLUDE:WHALEBONEKNITTING NEEDLES WITH TURNED FINIALS AT THE END, AFTER WHICH A DECORATIVE SERIES OF BALEEN AND WOOD IN DIFFERENT HUES ARE STACKED ALONG A 1 1/2" LENGTH. 15" LONG. ONE OF THE...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALES TOOTH, DATED 1857.POLISHED ATtop and engraved Alfred Gibbs. Script on one side reads "Ship Alfred Gibbs, latitude 5 49N, longitude 40 23W North Atlantic, June 27, 1857". On the other side inscribed...
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ENGLISH PRISONER OF WAR SHIP MODEL H.M.SDESIREE.Ca. 1794-1817. Made of bone and baleen. The model was made by French prisoners during the Napoleonic Wars while being held captive in England. Desiree was captured...
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SIGNED ALASKAN BALEEN BASKET WITH IVORYWHALE TAIL: Signed inside Nillie. S. 1971 Barrow Alaska, on ivory disk. Measures 3 1/4'' h. x 4 1/8''CONDITION: INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING IS NOT AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. MUST...
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ALASKAN BALEEN BASKET WITH IVORY DOGFINIAL: Ivory disc on bottom, carved ivory dog head finial. 1 1/2'' h x 2 1/2'' dia.CONDITION: INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING IS NOT AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. MUST BE SHIPPED WITHIN...
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