(4) SCRIMSHAW WALKING STICKS. 19TH CENTURY.(2)with turned whale tooth knobs, one with carved bone knob, the other carved whale tooth. All with exotic wood shafts. 32" - 36 3/4" length. Age appropriate wear....
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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 INUIT CARVED BONE ITEMSLot 4 Inuitcarved items: 6.5 inch Narwhal with Canada Eskimo tag; 10 in bone rod with scrimshaw scene; 5 in whale tooth cribbage board with sled dogs; and 3.5 in eskimo in kayak signed...
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INUIT WHALE BONE ITEMSInuit whale bonecarved items: 8 inch whale; 8.5 inch bone with scrimshaw Inuit scenes; and a bone stick....
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PAIR OF WHALEBONE AND WHALE IVORY KNITTINGNEEDLES NEEDLES , circa 1840-60, delicately carved ivory preening swan tops with 11 baleen, ivory, and wood spacers on tapering bone needle shafts.
Length 15 ΒΌ in.
Provenance...
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WHALEMAN BAS RELIEF WHALEBONE CARVINGOF A SPERM WHALE OF A SPERM WHALE , circa 1897, half-body sperm whale with glass eye and ivory teeth carved from single section of jaw bone mounted on an arched bone section...
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PAUL C. MORRIS CARVED BONE 8 WHALE SPECIESPLAQUEPaul C. Morris Carved Bone 8 Whale Species Plaque, circa 1974, especially fine carved half-whales with scrimshawed bone identifying plaque, mounted on a mahogany panel,...
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CARVED BONE SIX WHALE SPECIES ON OVALMAHOGANY BOARD, B...Carved Bone Six Whale Species on Mahogany Board, by Turner with central scrimshaw compass; the whales include: Sperm Whale, Blue Whale, Humpback Whale,...
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CARVED WHALE BONE SCRIMSHAW United States,Late19th- Early 20th CenturyDepicts a group of four indigenous men in a small boat paddling through icy waters....
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WHALING MASTER SPENCER PRATT COLLECTIONMID-19TH CENTURY, Mid-19th Century, Includes a scrimshaw inlaid mahogany trinket box, photographs, a logbook, a brass speaking horn and two Asian reverse paintings on glass....
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* BONE HALF HULL MODEL OF A WHALEBOATBY ALETHA MACY NANTUCKET, MASSACHUSETTS, DATED 1965 PLAQUE 6.25" X 15.75". BY ALETHA MACY, Nantucket, Massachusetts, Dated 1965, Mounted on a cut-corner plaque with bone...
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THREE SCRIMSHAW BALEEN DITTY BOXES 19THCENTURYTHREE SCRIMSHAW BALEEN DITTY BOXES, 19th Century, 1) Engraved with a diamond design on lip, and two ship portraits, a spread-wing eagle and simulated "fingers" on...
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WHALE IVORY AND WHALEBONE CANE WITHBIRD-FORM HANDLE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 34.5". BIRD-FORM HANDLE, 19th Century, Whale ivory bird with prominent beak, inlaid eyes, and relief-carved heart-shaped feathers with...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH AND A SAIL MAKER'STOOL: SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DEPICTING WHALING SCENE, NICELY CARVED AND DECORATED WITH PScrimshaw whale's tooth and a sail maker's tool: Scrimshaw whale's tooth depicting...
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GROUP OF CARVED BONE SCRIMSHAW ITEMSGroupof carved bone scrimshaw items, to include a sailor made pulley, a wax stamp inscribed Morning Star - Finnback, puzzle of a sailship, carved owl on a book, penguins, miniature...
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MEMENTO MORI COFFIN AND SKELETONNicelyexecuted carved bone/faux ivory Memento Mori articulated skeleton housed in a scrimshaw box, a 20th C. recreation. The lid, decorated with a lively whaling scene, opens to...
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TWO 19TH CENTURY WHALING TOOLS. TO INCLUDE:SCRIMSHAW,WHALEBONE, BRASS, AND STEEL SPOKESHAVE, CARVED HANDLES, 10 1/2" LONG, APPROX. 2" OVERALL WIDTH. ALONG WITH A BOXWOOD AND WALRUS BONE MARKING GAUGE, MINOR CHIP TO WOOD, MARKED...
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TWO 19TH CENTURY SAILOR MADE SCRIMSHAWCANES. TOinclude: one with carved whalebone handle and tip, wooden shaft, 35" long, good condition. The other has a whale's tooth handle, bone tip, and an inlaid abalone shell...
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KOVAGO WOOD & SCRIMSHAW WALL CLOCK 1996Kovago wood and scrimshaw wall clock, 1996, having a arched pediment with carved bone colored die accents resting on a rectangular body featuring a scrimshaw style dial with...
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A Scrimshaw Carved Whale's Rib Bone
Mid-19thCentury
featuring a ship, a building, and various plants, along with a sun and moon.
inscribed Sunfire and dated 1864.
Length 15 1/4 inches....
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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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Interesting Four-Piece Collection ofScrimshaw, comprised of a carved and polished bone example featuring koala bears in a tree, h. 7"; an Anna Jacob carved and polished whale rib depicting a recumbent fawn,...
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Scrimshaw Clothespin.
DescriptionCirca 1910 to 1920. Turned and carved whale rib bone. One side depicts a whaling scene with three ships, row boats, and two whales. The other side is a floral scene of miscellaneous...
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Scrimshaw Clothespin.
DescriptionCirca 1880 to 1895. Turned and carved whale pan bone with a sailing ship scrimmed on one side and woman on the other. This depiction is symbolic of the sailor's return home...
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Two Scrimshaw Decorative Articles comprisinga whale bone candlestick incised Rose 1850 decorated with a ship and a flag the reverse having a carved rose in relief and a pan bone decorated with a ship and a lighthouse...
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SIX TAGUA NUT CARVINGS AND OTHER IVORYOBJECTS (Three being netsuke) including 1 ivory carved ''lovers'' (Indian figures); 1 nude standing maiden; an antler whistle; a horn figure; an uncarved bone; an uncarved...
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