IVORY WHIST COUNTER BOX WITH VICTORIANMOURNING HAIR AN...Ivory Whist Counter Box with Victorian Mourning Hair and Scrimshawed Birds Under Glass on Lid & Four Tortoise Shell Whist Counters Inlaid with Gold. Circa...
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SET OF THREE LARGE FANCY SCRIMSHAWEDIVORY DICE.Set of Three Large Fancy Scrimshawed Ivory Dice. American, ca. 1890. Very unusual in that the surfaces are not flat but have inset circles in which the numbers...
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ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE TOOTH,CIRCA 1860Antique Scrimshaw Sperm Whale Tooth, circa 1860, portrait of a 3-masted whale ship at anchor on the open seas with sails furled, unusual cloud execution.
Length...
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FINE LARGE ANTIQUE WHALE IVORY PIE CRIMPER,19TH CENTUR...Fine Large Antique Whale Ivory Pie Crimper, 19th Century , two open spoke wheels with different cutting edges, pinned to two unusual forks with saw-tooth on...
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JUMBO BONE GLOBE AND SUNDIAL CANE20thCentury-Bone terrestrial globe cane accurately carved in scrimshaw technique with the continents and the oceans and their related appellations. The globe is hinged and flips...
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SCRIMSHAW SAILOR MADE WALKING STICK,19TH C.Ebony shaft, unusual ring carving on handle with abalone inlay. 36" long....
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE’S TOOTHDEPICTING DOMESTIC SCENES 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 4.25".POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DEPICTING DOMESTIC SCENES, 19th Century, Unusually formatted, with one scene on the...
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UNUSUAL DECORATED WHALE RIB 19TH CENTURYLENGTH APPROX. 46".UNUSUAL DECORATED WHALE RIB, 19th Century, Nearly entirely covered with brown-black inked or painted pictographs including palm trees, whales, ships,...
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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 WHALE'S TOOTH "PREPEAR TOMEET THY GOD" DATED 1868 LENGTH 5.25". MEET THY GOD", Dated 1868, Obverse depicts a couple in formal dress. The man is wearing a stovepipe hat and holding a cane, and the...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DEPICTING SHIPSOFF FORTS 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6". OFF FORTS, 19th Century, Both sides with similar scene of a two-masted vessel flying an American flag and a pennant from the masts off...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DEPICTINGA LADY READING A BOOK MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6.25". A LADY READING A BOOK, Mid-19th Century, Wearing an unusual bonnet and dress and a long thin scarf around her neck....
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE IVORY FOOTED TUMBLER19TH CENTURY TUMBLER HEIGHT 3.75”. SPOON LENGTH 10.25”., 19th Century, Together with an unusual seashell and whalebone spoon. Tumbler engraved with potted flowering...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK 19TH CENTURYLENGTH 14.5".SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK, 19th Century, Several unusual vignettes cover nearly the entire length, separated and surrounded by line, pique and sawtooth borders,...
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LOT OF (4) EARLY SCRIMSHAW AND OTHERITEMS. 19THc. To include a whalebone cane in as found condition, 11 1/2" long; a whalebone jagging wheel with turn shaft, 6 1/2" long; a turned and carved wooden log stamp...
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2 SNUFF BOXESca. 18th-early 19th century;rare PA German attributed scrimshaw carved horn hinged lid snuff box, unusual form with round cut horn side and narrow cut case band, the box with brass rivet assembly and...
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BALEEN AND WHALEBONE DITTY BOX MID-19THCENTURY HEIGHT 2.5”. DIAMETER 5.5”.BALEEN AND WHALEBONE DITTY BOX, Mid-19th Century, Inset whalebone cover with baleen and abalone inlay forming a star. Unusual geometric...
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EXCEPTIONAL WALRUS AND WHALE IVORY SEAMRUBBER MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 4.25”. RUBBER, Mid-19th Century, Handle with turk's-head knop inset with a baleen circle. Octagonal stem with carved rings and baleen band....
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITHWHALING SCENE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6". WHALING SCENE, 19th Century, Obverse with a fine line border surrounding a whaling scene of a whaleship and two whaleboats in pursuit...
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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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MID-19TH C SCRIMSHAW JAGGING WHEEL,CARVEDWHALE'S TOOTH, UNUSUAL SWAN HANDLE. 5 1/2" LONG, GOOD CONDITION. PROVENANCE: FAIRHAVEN COLONIAL CLUB....
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UNUSUAL SCRIMSHAW MINIATURE BOW SAW,19TH C,NANTUCKET. PROVENANCE: STARBUCK FAMILY, 1853. IN A MODERN DISPLAY CASE. 4 1/2" HIGH, 5" WIDE....
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EARLY 19TH CENTURY SCRIMSHAWED POWDERHORN,EASTERN EUROPEAN, WITH SHIPS, BUILDING, TREES, MERMAID, UNUSUAL SEA CREATURES, DOUBLE HEADED CROWNED EAGLE, AND A VINE. 10 1/2" LONG....
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An Unusual Scrimshaw Panbone Oval DittyBox With Engraved Surfaces and Panbone Bottom
Mid 19th Century
with engraved decoration on visible surfaces including a full-rigged ship with American ensign, a patriotic...
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A Scrimshaw Tooth Depicting Two ShipsUnderway
Mid 19th Century
depicting broadside portraits of a full brig flying an American ensign, being followed by an unidentified American full-rigged, two-decker ship-of-war,...
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An Unusually Large Scrimshaw Tooth DepictingA Seaport
Mid 19th Century
depicting an unidentified port-of-call, featuring a huddle of buildings, one flying an American flag, two distinctive church towers surmounted with...
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A Scrimshaw Tooth with Polychrome Depictionof the USS Pennsylvania
Mid 19th Century
one side depicting an American full-rigged ship-of-the-line, most likely the USS Pennsylvania, the other side with an unusual, contemplative...
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Lot of assorted scrimshaw carvings andsnuff boxes. Includes a scrimshaw carving on whale's tooth depicting a ship at sea a scrimshaw uncarved whale's tooth and two early scrimshaw snuff boxes. One box has a removable...
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