EARLY SCRIMSHAW BUSK. 18th/19th C. whalebone busk with fine two color (red and green) two-sided scrimshaw decoration. Primary decoration depicting a heart over flowering potted plant, tombstone with weeping willow...
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4 WHALE BONE ITEMSFour 19th centurywhale bone items including: 3.5 inch tooth, 6.34 oz; two busks, 13 in long; and a folding ruler....
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8 WHALE BONE IMPLEMENTSLot of 8 assortedwhale bone items including 9 in letter opener, 3 busks, 4 long knitting needles to 12.5 inches....
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WHALER SCRIMSHAWED WHALEBONE BUSKWHALERSCRIMSHAWED WHALEBONE BUSK , circa 1850, a spread winged eagle with Federal shield above a twin American flagged monument above a whaling bark, above a full-length portrait...
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SCRIMSHAW AND POLYCHROMED WHALEBONEBUSK "HARVEST - J.W...Scrimshaw and Polychromed Whalebone Busk "Harvest - J.W. Minor", circa 1825-1862, depicting two whaling barks flying colors and flanking a South Pacific...
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APPROX. TWENTY PIECES OF MARITIME ANDWHALING-RELATED ITEMS 19TH CENTURY WHALING-RELATED ITEMS, 19th Century, Includes a baleen ditty box and busk, three fishing lures, a speaking trumpet, height 9.5", a wood...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK WITH WHALINGSCENE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 12.5”. SCENE, 19th Century, Depicts a whaleship and a harpooned whale. Lobed end with a heart containing encircled five-pointed stars. Curved...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSKWITH WHALING SCENE MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 16". WITH WOOD STAND. WITH WHALING SCENE, Mid-19th Century, A detailed panoramic scene of active whaling, showing a pod of spouting...
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LARGE WHALEBONE BUSK WITH WHALING SCENEMID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 15.25"., Mid-19th Century, Depicts two whaleships and three whaleboats in pursuit of a large pod of whales. One of the ships is cutting in and several...
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LARGE SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK MID-19THCENTURY LENGTH 12.75". WITH SIMPLE PLASTIC STAND.LARGE SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK, Mid-19th Century, Obverse depicts three vignettes: a ship portrait, a stately coastal home...
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VERY FINE POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONEBUSK MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 11.25". BUSK, Mid-19th Century, A red geometric band separates two vignettes: a whaling scene and a patriotic spread-wing eagle. The whaling...
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SCRIMSHAW BALEEN BUSK DEPICTING WHALESMID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 12.75"., Mid-19th Century, One side depicts a sperm whale and the other side a right whale, both identified in script lettering. Dimensions: Length...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSKMID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 12"., Mid-19th Century, Cartouche at center, the name mostly worn away, is surrounded by flowering plants and trees, one tree with a snake coiled...
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* POLYCHROME ENGRAVED WHALEBONE BUSKBY DAVID LAZARUS NANTUCKET, CONTEMPORARY LENGTH 13". BY DAVID LAZARUS, Nantucket, Contemporary, Depicts six colorful vignettes separated by geometric borders. Vignettes...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK BY JOSIAH SHEFFIELD,JR. CIRCA 1830 LENGTH 13". JR., Circa 1830, Depicts a whaling scene of three ships, decreasing in size from left to right, and two six-man whaleboats in pursuit of a large...
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WHALEBONE BUSK WITH SILVERED METAL DECORATIONMID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 14"., Mid-19th Century, Top of busk carved with central heart and square corners. Heart is further formed by an engraved and studded perimeter. Similarly...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK WITH WHALINGSCENE MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 15.25". INCLUDES STAND. SCENE, Mid-19th Century, Active whaling scene of a whaleship, a large pod of whales, and four six-man whaleboats, one...
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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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FOUR BALEEN BUSKS 19TH CENTURY LENGTHSFROM 13.5" TO 14.5".FOUR BALEEN BUSKS, 19th Century, Three with scrimshaw decoration of buildings, plants, a whale, etc. Dimensions: Lengths from 13.5" to 14.5"....
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SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK BY THE LAMBETHBUSK ENGRAVER MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 14.5". WIDTH 2”. BUSK ENGRAVER, Mid-19th Century, Depicts a finely detailed whaling scene of a whaleship, a large pod of spouting...
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BANKNOTE ENGRAVER POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAWWHALEBONE BUSK 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 12.75". WHALEBONE BUSK, 19th Century, Highly detailed work, typical of the Banknote Engraver, depicting a pineapple over four vignettes:...
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FINE POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONEBUSK 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 13". BUSK, 19th Century, Depicts red flowers, a potted flowering plant, a bird in a tree, two whaling scenes and two dolphins, the images separated...
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FIVE CARVED BONE OR IVORY ITEMS MID-19THCENTURY TO EARLY 20TH CENTURYFIVE CARVED BONE OR IVORY ITEMS, Mid-19th Century to Early 20th Century, 1) Whale ivory pie crimper with a horse's-head wheel mount, a rectangular...
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TWO SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSKS 19TH CENTURYLENGTHS 13” AND 14”.TWO SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSKS, 19th Century, One with figures and the other with whales, ships, figures and houses. Dimensions: Lengths 13" and 14"....
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSKMID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 12"., Mid-19th Century, Cartouche at center, the name mostly worn away, is surrounded by flowering plants and trees, one tree with a snake coiled...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK WITH WHALINGSCENE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 13". SCENE, 19th Century, Expansive and active scene of a whaleship, four whaleboats in the water, two waifed whales, one harpooned whale, one...
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9 PC SCRIMSHAW LOT, 19TH C FROM DESCENDANTSOFFAIRHAVEN WHALING MASTER SIMPSON JENNEY, TO INCLUDE A 4 3/4" SEAM RUBBER WITH BOLD CARVED TURNINGS. A PLAIN 12 1/2" BALEEN BUSK, SIGNED "MAG", 7" IRON AND CARVED WHALE'S...
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5 PIECE WHALING LOT TO INCLUDE A MID-19THCBALEEN BUSK WITH SCRIMSHAW DECORATION SHOWING A COMPASS ROSE, STAR AND FLORAL DESIGN, 13" LONG, SHOWS BUG DAMAGE. A WHALE VERTEBRA, 5 1/2". A 19TH C WHALEBONE BUSK, UNDECORATED....
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EARLY 19TH C. SAILOR-MADE SCRIMSHAWNWHALEBONE BUSK American Whaler's Gift for Wife or Daughter of a Busk in nine panels, alternating trees with a whaling ship, game board layout, potted plants, geometric hex,...
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SCRIMSHAWN WHALE BALEEN BUSK DATED 1851Wide Busk with rose stem at top, spreadwing eagle holding riband "T.H. Norton", woman in fancy dress, woman in coat and bonnet, 6 line poem about supporting the female form,...
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A Scrimshaw Corset Busk with Man andWoman
Mid 19th Century
cut from sperm whale panbone, illustrating a flowering plant, a female figure with ringlets flanked by spiral-pattern pillars, and surmounted with geometric...
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A Scrimshaw Corset Busk with Whale HuntingScene
Mid 19th Century
cut from sperm whale panbone and crudely engraved with a whaling scene, showing a monument plinth surmounted by a pediment with a long pennant, a fashion...
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American whale bone polychrome and scrimshawdecorated busk mid 19th c. with potted flowers a tree an American flag and clock... ?...
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COLLECTION CARVED IVORY - Approx (80)Pieces Carved Ivory ca late 19th - early 20th c including several busks (one with scrimshawn whale) sewing implements dag wheels arrow or spear points bracelet pin and puzzle...
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COLLECTION CARVED IVORY - Approx (80)Pieces Carved Ivory ca late 19th - early 20th c including several busks (one with scrimshawn whale) sewing implements dag wheels arrow or spear points bracelet pin and puzzle...
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COLLECTION CARVED IVORY - Approx (80)Pieces Carved Ivory ca late 19th - early 20th c including several busks (one with scrimshawn whale) sewing implements dag wheels arrow or spear points bracelet pin and puzzle...
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