AMERICAN WHALEMAN CARVED AND POLYCHROMESCRIMSHAW WHALE... SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK , circa 1860, engraved with eagle clenching Federal shield, Peace Dove with American flag, young lady in a garden, an empty bird...
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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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RARE AND IMPORTANT WHALEMAN FINE SCRIMSHAWEDBALEEN, WO... BALEEN, WOOD, WHALEBONE, WHALE IVORY SEWING BOX , circa 1830.
Half-round form with conforming hinged fabric top mounted with turned wood spool holder and pincushion....
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WHALEMAN MADE AMERICAN ROSEWOOD ANDWHALEBONE SCRIMSHAW... WHALEBONE SCRIMSHAW BIRD CAGE , circa 1850, half-round turned and scribed inlaid pediment sides, flanked by turned whalebone finials atop block and...
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AMERICAN SCRIMSHAWED ANTIQUE WHALEBONEBUSK, CIRCA 1840...American Scrimshawed Antique Whalebone Busk, circa 1840-1860 , a double arched busk with 5 finely executed scenes depicting a sailor smoking on a dock,...
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THREE SCRIMSHAW BUSKS/PANELS 19TH CENTURYTHREESCRIMSHAW BUSKS/PANELS, 19th Century, 1) Baleen busk depicting a handled urn filled with flowers, a Liberty shield backed by a fouled anchor, a spread-wing eagle with a...
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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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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 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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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE DITTYBOX DEPICTING ALWILDA MID-19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 2.75". LENGTH 7". WIDTH 5". BOX DEPICTING ALWILDA, Mid-19th Century, A rare example made entirely of panbone, the only known...
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DOUBLE-SIDED SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSKMID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 13.75"., Mid-19th Century, Intricately and elegantly rendered. Obverse depicts a coastal scene of trees, two stately buildings, a starboard view...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK19TH CENTURY LENGTH 12.25"., 19th Century, Depicts two intersecting hearts, a quarter fan design, a tree, "AWS", two phases of the moon, three stars, a hot air balloon with...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSKDATED 1843 LENGTH 14". DATED 1843, Depicts five vignettes separated by foliate and/or geometric borders. Top carved in a heart shape, with an engraved heart enclosing two...
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ICONIC POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'STOOTH BY EDWARD BURDETT CIRCA 1825-1829 LENGTH 5.75". INCLUDES A WHALEBONE AND WOOD STAND. TOOTH BY EDWARD BURDETT, Circa 1825-1829, The first documented piece of American...
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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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SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK WITH FOUR VIGNETTES19TH CENTURY LENGTH 12". ON METAL STAND., 19th Century, Depicts a gentleman hunter, an American-flagged ship, a Native American and a woman wearing a straw hat. Tendril...
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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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American whalebone busk early/mid 19thc. with scrimshaw decoration of potted flowers a heart a star geometrics and a diamond... ?...
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*SEVEN WHALE IVORY AND BONE ITEMS19thand 20th CenturyIncluding two whalebone fids a pair of bone dice a serving knife with scrimshaw whale ivory handle a small letter opener with bone blade and ebonized wood...
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