Collection of Arctic Sea Life
20th century
lotof 4, includes:
a carved walrus ivory halibut; initialed JKS, height 1/2 inch x length 2-3/4 inches
a carved walrus ivory pod of humpback whales, height 3-1/2 x diameter...
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WHALEMAN CARVED WALRUS IVORY AND WHALEBONEWALKING STIC... WALKING STICK , 19th century, with carved whale ivory Turk's turban, 3 baleen bands and whale ivory spacers.
Length 35 ½ in.
Condition:
Items may have...
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WHALEMAN MADE ANTIQUE WHALE IVORY ANDCOCONUT SHELL RUM...Whaleman Made Antique Whale Ivory and Coconut Shell Rum Dipper, circa 1850 , with turned solid walrus ivory handle, pewter mounted coconut shell bowl.
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WHALEMAN MADE FANCY DOCUMENT BOX, LASTQUARTER OF THE 1...Whaleman Made Fancy Document Box, last Quarter of the 19th Century, numerous antique walrus and whale ivory applications to the box include 3 ships, 2 ½...
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EARLY 1900S SCRIMSHAW CARVED WALRUSTUSK CUPFeatured in this lot is this early 1900s scrimshaw walrus tusk cup. The term “scrimshaw” was coined in 18th Century America aboard a whaling vessel. There are...
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20TH C. NORTHWEST COAST WALRUS IVORYTOTEM POLENative American, North America, Pacific Northwest Coast, probably Alaska, ca. mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved walrus ivory totem pole of a slender form presented...
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20TH C. TLINGIT WALRUS IVORY & NACRESHAMAN ORCA AMULET...Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. This is a stunning walrus ivory pendant...
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19TH C. TLINGIT / HAIDA WALRUS IVORY& NACRE ORCA CHARM...Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida people, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. This is a beautiful...
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SELECTION OF AQUATIC INUIT CARVINGSSELECTIONOF AQUATIC INUIT CARVINGS
Alaskan (Reindeer People), c. 1900, walrus ivory. Fifteen (15) diminutive carvings: thirteen (13) seals, walrus, fish, whales, and a bird; a hunter...
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INUIT ESKIMO CARVED IVORY SPERM WHALESCULPTUREVintage Inuit walrus tusk ivory carved in the shape of a sperm whale, 10 1/4" tall. Signed Aaron Oseuk Jr. PLEASE NOTE: This is legal to own and a vintage piece....
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TWO NORTHWEST COASTAL WALRUS IVORY AMULETSEARLY 20TH CENTURY LENGTHS 2.5” AND 2.75”., Early 20th Century, One in the form of a whale and the other in the form of a hawk with mask element on the back. Both inlaid...
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WALRUS IVORY LETTER OPENER LATE 19THCENTURY LENGTH 8.25".WALRUS IVORY LETTER OPENER, Late 19th Century, Stacked handle, possibly suggesting blubber "bible leaves", topped with a naively carved whale with a...
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EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE PIERCED WALRUS IVORYPIE CRIMPER MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 9.75". PIE CRIMPER, Mid-19th Century, Fan-like terminal and double handle extensively pierced and carved with diamonds and filigree designs....
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SEVEN WHALEBONE AND WHALE IVORY KITCHENITEMS 19TH CENTURY ITEMS, 19th Century, 1) Whalebone powder shaker marked on side "Joseph Beckett & Co Chester". Screw-on nozzle and lid. Length 4.5". 2-5) Whale ivory cutlery...
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WHALE IVORY AND WALRUS IVORY DOUBLE-WHEELPIE CRIMPER MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6". INCLUDES METAL STAND. PIE CRIMPER, Mid-19th Century, Tapered shaft with knob terminal, a free-spinning ring, a static ring and contrasting...
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WALKING STICK WITH WALRUS-FORM HANDLEAND MAHOGANY SHAFT AMERICA, LATE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 37". AND MAHOGANY SHAFT, America, Late 19th Century, Handle carved from whale or walrus ivory. Shark vertebrae throat....
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW PIE CRIMPER MID-19THCENTURY LENGTH 7".POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW PIE CRIMPER, Mid-19th Century, Walrus or whale ivory. Both sides of balustroid handle engraved and wax-inlaid with a red and green...
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WALKING STICK WITH WHALE OR WALRUS IVORYCLENCHED FIST HANDLE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 36". CLENCHED FIST HANDLE, 19th Century, Clenched right hand and wrist, nicely detailed with fingernails and lines on the palm....
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LARGE AND UNUSUAL WHALE OR WALRUS IVORYPIE CRIMPER WITH CLENCHED FIST TERMINAL 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 9.25”. PIE CRIMPER WITH CLENCHED FIST TERMINAL, 19th Century, Deep patina. Fork missing one tine. Wheel yoke...
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* TWO NANCY CHASE CARVED WALRUS IVORYWHALE PLAQUES BACKBOARDS 3.5” X 5.5” AND 3.5” X 6”. WHALE PLAQUES, Differing whale species mounted on wooden backboards. Both signed and dated verso "Nancy A. Chase...
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VINTAGE WHALE BONE SCULPTURESTwo whalebone figural carvings. Walrus family of three on base, with ivory and glass elements, having a label on the underside identifying the artist Weir Negovanna, the second in...
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Patty Fawn
(Cherokee-Adopted Kwakwaka'wakw,20th century)
Antler Killer Whale Belt Buckle AND Walrus Ivory Seal Pendant
lot of 2, both signed PATTY FAWN, includes:
an antler belt buckle with killer whale relief carving...
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WHALE AND WALRUS IVORY CONDIMENT SETMID-19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 10”. DIAMETER APPROX. 5.75”., Mid-19th Century, Lobed stand with a nicely shaped handle and turned stem. Includes five glass inserts. Dimensions:...
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CARVED WALRUS IVORY MINIATURE NARWHAL19TH CENTURY LENGTH 7.75"., 19th Century, Nicely detailed, including an appropriately twisted tusk. Dimensions: Length 7.75". Provenance: E. Norman Flayderman.Private Rhode...
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COCONUT SHELL DIPPER WITH IVORY ANDEBONY HANDLE 19TH CENTURY TOTAL LENGTH 19". EBONY HANDLE, 19th Century, Long serpentine handle with loose ring at end, intermittent ivory bands, and an ivory heart-shaped...
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TWO INUIT CARVED CANESTWO INUIT CARVEDCANES, 1) Whale ivory handle carved in the form of a walrus. Five-section vertebrae throat. Wooden shaft with metal ferrule. Length 33.5". 2) Walrus ivory handle carved...
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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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WALRUS AND WHALE IVORY SHIP CARPENTER'SSCRIBE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 9". SCRIBE, 19th Century, Metal pin. Warm in-use patina. Dimensions: Length 9". Provenance: The Collection of Chuck and Jan Deluca....
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IVORY AND BALEEN PIE CRIMPER MID-19THCENTURY LENGTH 8".IVORY AND BALEEN PIE CRIMPER, Mid-19th Century, Walrus or whale ivory. Fan-shaped terminal pierced with a diamond and a spade within a heart. Handle comprised...
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SIX SIMILAR WHALE AND WALRUS IVORY BODKINS19TH CENTURY LENGTHS FROM 3.25" TO 4.25"., 19th Century, All with ring turnings and red incised banding. Dimensions: Lengths from 3.25" to 4.25". Provenance: The Collection...
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CARVED WHALE OR WALRUS IVORY KERCHIEFSLIDE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 2". SLIDE, 19th Century, Modified spade shape. Dimensions: Length 2". Provenance: The Collection of Chuck and Jan Deluca....
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4PC COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE NAUTICAL WHALINGSEALS United States,19th CenturyIncludes a metal weighted scrimshaw paperweight possibly made of walrus ivory decorated with the image of a man, possibly of an Australian...
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2 Ivory Carvings by Tom Watson whalecarvedfrom walrus ivory and porpoises carved from whale ivory 2'' to 2-1/2''...
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COLLECTION OF ALASKAN IVORY AND SCRIMSHAW:To include 1) Hawaiian scrimshaw whales tooth with whaling scene, signed Saphore '71. Tooth measures 5 1/2'', affixed to frame, 5 1/2'' x 7 1/2'' x 2''. 2) Alaskan scrimshaw...
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GROUP OF FOURTEEN INUIT AND TEN ALASKANCARVED BILLIKENS INCL. WORKS SIGNED BY JULIAN SEPPILA Including: whale with seal (signed on underside); 3 walrus resting (signed Julian Seppila); walrus with calf on black...
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Probably 19th century unsigned eachwith pierced playing surfaces the first: the top with engraved and polychromed scene of boats and whale at sea with further engraved and polychromed depiction of a whaling...
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