- RUNNING GOLDEN AND BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERSNantucket,
MA, c. 1880
11 in. long
Two plovers that show similar characteristics to the carvings attributed to Captain James Wyer (1816-1899) of Nantucket, MA. The black-bellied plover...
[more like this] - FIN WHALEClark Voorhees (1911-1980)
Weston,
VT c. 1960
18 in. long
This fin whale carving is signed in the back with a conjoined "CV" and also stamped "C VOORHEES." While he generally painted these with a white belly,...
[more like this] - STANDING CANADA GOOSEJerry Mastin (1880-1959)
Portland,
OR, 1937
26 in. long
This iconic and peerless rig of geese was initiated by the request of Mastin’s hunting partner, Roger Eaton, for use in harvested wheat fields. The...
[more like this] - 2 EARLY DECOYS & LARGE BASKET1st & 2nd
items: Two early working duck decoys, old black painted surface, stylized pegged necks/heads. Numbered in white paint on bottom. 7-1/2"H x 16"L. American, possibly Maine,...
[more like this] - CARVED AND GILT "NANTUCKET" BLACK PAINTED
QUARTERBOARDCarved and Gilt "Nantucket" Black Painted Quarterboard with whale fluke ends
Length 63.25 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the...
[more like this] - LINCOLN J. CEELY CARVED WOOD SPERM WHALE
WEATHERVANELINCOLN J. CEELY (1865-1950) CARVED WOOD SPERM WHALE WEATHERVANE , in black paint, tack eyes, open red mouth with chip-carved teeth, stamped on the back "Lincoln...
[more like this] - NANTUCKET MADE FEDERAL TILT TOP CANDLESTAND,
CIRCA 1805...Nantucket Made Federal Tilt Top Candlestand, circa 1805 , old black painted surface with gold line decoration, unique spoon carvings on knees.
Provenance: Paul...
[more like this] - ENGLISH CARVED GILT CONVEX MIRROR, CIRCA
1820English Carved Gilt Eagle Convex Mirror, circa 1820 , round frame with contrasting gilt and black frame sections featuring reeded ebony interior and unusual open diamond...
[more like this] - CONTEMPORARY HAND PAINTED WOODEN NANTUCKET
WHALING CO. ...Contemporary Hand Painted Wooden Nantucket Whaling Co. Est. 1774 Sign, carved and painted sperm whale mounted to a board, red and black paint.
18 in. x 48.5...
[more like this] - JOHN HALEY BELLAMY MASONIC CARVED BLACK
WALNUT FRAMED M...John Haley Bellamy (American 1836-1914) Masonic Carved Black Walnut Framed Mirror, circa 1890, pierced carved with symbols within scrolls and flanked by...
[more like this] - DONNA CIFRANIC NANTUCKET FRIENDSHIP
BASKET, CIRCA 1994Donna Cifranic Nantucket Friendship Basket , kidney shaped with carved starfish on lid, peg closure and knobs, black braided leather shoulder strap; signed...
[more like this] - WHALEMAN MADE TURK'S KNOT WALKING STICK,
CIRCA 1860Whaleman Made Turk's Knot Walking Stick, circa 1860 , carved antique whale ivory Turk's knot on a cross-hatch carved and tapering whalebone shaft, ending in a black...
[more like this] - JAPANESE CARVED WOOD KETTLE HOOK MODELED
AS A CARP, LAT...Japanese Carved Wood Kettle Hook Modeled as a Carp, late 19th - early 20th Century ; rubbed black lacquer finish with wrought iron hook fish
Height 9.5 in....
[more like this] - PAIR OF NANTUCKET BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER
DECOYS CIRCA 1890 LENGTHS 11”. DECOYS, Circa 1890, Maker unknown. Hollow-carved. Original bills. Carved wings. Hit with shot. Dimensions: Lengths 11"....
[more like this] - NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR POLYCHROME
GAMES BOX FRENCH/ENGLISH, EARLY 19TH CENTURY BOX HEIGHT 2". LENGTH 8". WIDTH 2.75". GAMES BOX, French/English, Early 19th Century, Constructed from bone and wood. Sliding...
[more like this] - NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-OF-WAR POLYCHROME
CARVED BONE GAMES BOX FRENCH/ENGLISH, EARLY 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 4". LENGTH 6.25". WIDTH 4.25". CARVED BONE GAMES BOX, French/English, Early 19th Century, Rectangular splay-legged...
[more like this] - POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK
DATED 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...
[more like this] - LARGE CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR COVERED
BOX, MING D. An impressive large carved cinnabar covered box, dating from the Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Six lobbed rounded box with masterful carved 8 immortal figures on...
[more like this] - RARE ARTICULATED WHALEBONE DOLL 19TH
CENTURY HEIGHT 4.75”. ON STAND.RARE ARTICULATED WHALEBONE DOLL, 19th Century, Purportedly made by a member of the Hussey family, who were whalers on Nantucket in the Early...
[more like this] - NANTUCKET QUARTERBOARD "FAIR ENOUGH"
LATE 20TH CENTURY LENGTH 54”., Late 20th Century, Carved gilt letters outlined in black against a blue ground. Gilt carved dolphins at ends. Dimensions: Length 54"....
[more like this] - PETRIFIED WHALEBONE AND WALRUS IVORY
OOSIK LATE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 14". OOSIK, Late 19th Century, One end carved as a polar bear's head, showing its teeth and black features. Polished tip at opposite end....
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