INUIT/THULE/DORSET TOOL COLLECTIONTwenty-sixearly Inuit, Thule and Dorset ivory and bone tools, some with incised decoration including a net float, bolo weight, ivory fid, net needles, harpoon parts, labret, fish hook...
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8 WHALE IVORY AND WHALEBONE ARTIFACTS,MID 19TH CENTURY...8 Whale Ivory and Whalebone Artifacts, mid 19th Century, comprising a scrimshawed whale tooth cork pull stippled with a portrait of a gentleman with mustache,...
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CANAANITE LEADED BRONZE / COPPER DUCKBILLAXE HEADS (2)...Ancient Near East, the Levant, Canaan, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 1950 to 1539 BCE. A fine pair of cast leaded-bronze and copper axe heads with a characteristic...
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RARE FOSSILIZED SIBERIAN BERINGIAN CAVELION JAWEastern Europe, Russia, Southwestern Siberia, Pleistocene Epoch (Ice Age), ca. 370,000 to 10,000 years ago. A fossilized jawbone from a carnivore of the Ice Age, the...
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19TH C. TURKISH CHIBOUK PIPE STEMSNearEast, Ottoman Empire / Turkey, ca. late 19th century CE. A collection of 4 wood chibouk pipe stems; three are adorned with glass beading and tassels, and one with a walrus...
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(3) NICE AFRICAN TRIBAL ARTIFACTS Incl.a Baule fly wisk (Ivory Coast), Punu maskette (Gabon), and Bamileke ritual drinking horn, each on custom stand, largest: 18"h (incl. stand), smallest: 9"h (incl. stand)...
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DOLLOND ROLLING RULE BRITAIN, CIRCA1780 RULER LENGTH 12". CASE HEIGHT 1". LENGTH 12.75". WIDTH 2.75".DOLLOND ROLLING RULE, Britain, Circa 1780, By Peter Dollond (British, 1731-1821). Signed on one end "Dollond...
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EBONY "T" FRAME SEXTANT BY SPENCER BROWNINGBRITAIN, CIRCA 1840 LENGTH 11". ARC WIDTH 10". BOX HEIGHT 4". LENGTH 13". WIDTH 11.75"., Britain, Circa 1840, Inset ivory plaque on the cross support signed "Spencer - Browning...
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EBONY AND IVORY QUADRANT WITH PEEP SIGHTENGLAND, CIRCA 1791 LENGTH 14.75". WIDTH 13"., England, Circa 1791, Unsigned. Ebony "T" frame with inset ivory scale and brass index arm with ivory vernier and tangent screw,...
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OCTANT BY GILBERT & SONS, LONDON ANDOTHER PROPERTY OF JOHN ADAMS LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY OTHER PROPERTY OF JOHN ADAMS, Late 18th/Early 19th Century, Collection of John Adams (1757-1807), of Edmonton,...
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EBONY PANTOGRAPH BY RICHARDSON BRITAIN,CIRCA 1750 LENGTH OF ARMS 21.5". BOX HEIGHT 3". LENGTH 22.25". WIDTH 5".EBONY PANTOGRAPH BY RICHARDSON, Britain, Circa 1750, Signed on an inset ivory plaque "Richardson...
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RARE HADLEY'S QUADRANT BY JOHN URINGSII BRITAIN, 18TH CENTURY LENGTH 19.25". WIDTH OF ARC 16". II, Britain, 18th Century, Signed on the inset ivory plaque on the cross-bar "{...] Urings Fecit London". Mahogany...
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BOAT BINNACLE AMERICA, CIRCA 1880 BOXHEIGHT 8.5". WIDTH 10.5". DEPTH 8.5".BOAT BINNACLE, America, Circa 1880, Signed on the 16-point compass card "John Bliss & Co. New York". Contained within a brass and metal...
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HADLEY'S QUADRANT CIRCA 1810 BOX 12.5"X 12.25" X 4.25".HADLEY'S QUADRANT, Circa 1810, Unsigned. Ebony "T" frame with brass 12-inch index arm, the 10-inch ivory index scale expanded to 100 degrees, incorporating...
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EBONY OCTANT CIRCA 1860 OCTANT LENGTH12". WIDTH 9.5". BOX HEIGHT 5". WIDTH 12". DEPTH 13".EBONY OCTANT, Circa 1860, By John Crichton (Glasgow, fl. 1831-1865). Signed "Made for A. Dobbie by Crichton, London...
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18TH CENTURY EBONY QUADRANT CIRCA 1781LENGTH 15.75". WIDTH 13".18TH CENTURY EBONY QUADRANT, Circa 1781, Unsigned. Ebony frame with reverse sight and inset ivory scales to 100 degrees. Inscribed "John Holdsworth...
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CAPTAIN MOSES COLMAN'S OCTANT, BINOCULARSAND DIVIDERS AND DIVIDERS, Late 18th Century ebony T-frame octant, unsigned, with an inset ivory scale calibrated from -5 - 95 and a 17" brass index arm with ivory vernier...
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HADLEY'S QUADRANT BY RICHARD ROWLANDBRITAIN, CIRCA 1780 LENGTH OF RADIUS ARM 18". WIDTH OF SCALE 14.75"., Britain, Circa 1780, Signed on the brass index arm "Richard Rowland" (Britain, 1761-1840). Ebony "T"...
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EARLY MARINER'S QUADRANT BRITAIN, CIRCA1780 LENGTH OF RADIUS ARM 18". WIDTH OF SCALES 14.5".EARLY MARINER'S QUADRANT, Britain, Circa 1780, Unsigned. Ebony "T" frame with inset ivory scale calibrated from -2 to...
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