SPECTACULAR 19TH C. SAILOR-MADE SCRIMSHAWNWHALEBONE AND THREE-TOOTH HATRACK Shaped Scrimshawn Whalebone backplate featuring a rare ca. 1850 view of San Francisco from Yerba Buena Cove, the small town nestled in the...
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RARE WHALEMAN MADE WHALEBONE AND MAHOGANYSCRIMSHAW KNI... SCRIMSHAW KNITTING BASKET , circa 1850, cross-staves rising from a mahogany circular base joined by upper and lower straps with a swing handle all profusely...
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BILL AND JUDY SAYLE OVAL NANTUCKET FRIENDSHIPBASKETBill & Judy Sayle Oval Nantucket Friendship Basket , a day purse with carved whalebone sperm whale ornament, signed upon the base, "B & J Sayle, 1980"
Height 6.5 in....
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSKDEPICTING A HOT AIR BALLOON MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 12.25". DEPICTING A HOT AIR BALLOON, Mid-19th Century, Bright multicolored images of drapery, a hot air balloon with...
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OVAL NANTUCKET BASKET WITH WHALEBONEHANDLE AND BASE 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT TO RIM 4.25". HANDLE AND BASE, 19th Century, Incised and inked on underside of whalebone base plate "Capt. Tilden". Whalebone swing handle...
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WHALEBONE BASKET WITH BALEEN SWING HANDLE19TH CENTURY HEIGHT WITH HANDLE UPRIGHT 9.5". LENGTH 6.25"., 19th Century, Baluster-form staves fastened with metal pins to a decoratively carved hoop and oval base. Baleen...
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OVAL WHALEBONE BASKET WITH SWING HANDLETHIRD QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT WITH HANDLE UPRIGHT 8.75". LENGTH 9.75"., Third Quarter of the 19th Century, Sides with an interlocking circle design and scalloped...
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WHALEBONE BASKET WITH LOLLIPOP STAVESMID-19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 3.75". DIAMETER 6.25"., Mid-19th Century, Staves with larger open circles at tops and tiny ones just below the slender whalebone hoop. Whalebone...
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CARVED WHALEBONE KNITTING BASKET MID-19THCENTURY HEIGHT WITH HANDLE RAISED 7". DIAMETER 7".CARVED WHALEBONE KNITTING BASKET, Mid-19th Century, Swing handle and crossing staves with delicate pierced designs. Tops...
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SMALL NANTUCKET BASKET WITH WHALEBONECOMPONENTS 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT TO RIM 2.5". LENGTH 4.5". COMPONENTS, 19th Century, Oval woven basket with whalebone swing handle, ears and base plate. Dimensions: Height...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSKMID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 13". WIDTH 1.875”., Mid-19th Century, Depicts four finely engraved vignettes separated by floral and foliate garlands. Vignettes include a vase...
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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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WHALEBONE SWING-HANDLED BASKET 19THCENTURY HEIGHT 7.25". LENGTH 8.25". WIDTH 5.75".WHALEBONE SWING-HANDLED BASKET, 19th Century, Scalloped rim. Hardwood base. Dimensions: Height 7.25". Length 8.25". Width...
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WHALEBONE SEWING BASKET 19TH CENTURYHEIGHT 9.5". WIDTH 8.25".WHALEBONE SEWING BASKET, 19th Century, Octagonal basket, each side with a scrolled top and pierced sunburst design. Corner posts with acorn finials...
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RARE WHALEBONE SWING-HANDLED BASKET19TH CENTURY TOTAL HEIGHT 8.75”. LENGTH 9.5”. WIDTH 7.25”., 19th Century, Handle and sides in a conjoined circle design. The handle is original but has an unusual...
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MATTAPOISETT HANDBAG, MADE BY GLADYSSHERMAN,CONSTRUCTED FROM PINE NEEDLES, 20TH C. MADE FOR HELEN BAXTER, MARION, MA, WIFE OF DR. BAXTER. SCRIMSHAW WHALING SCENE ON COVER. SWING WHALEBONE HANDLE SHOWS REPAIR....
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CONTEMPORARY SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BASKETWITH STARINLAY, MAHOGANY BASE. 5" HIGH, 7 1/2" WIDE, 6 1/2" DEEP....
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An American Stumpwork Embroidery ofFruit in a Whalebone Basket
Possibly Connecticut, 19th Century
18 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches (sight)....
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Scrimshawed whalebone busk 19th centuryWith a lobed edge, decorated with baskets of flowers and fruit, two three-masted ships, a star and a monument. L: 11 3/4 in. PROVENANCE: Richard A. Bourne Co.,...
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