VIENNEAU HARPOONING WHALE TOOTHWhaletooth with scrimshaw scen of man harpooning a whale signed Michael Vienneau, Aug. 28, 1980. 4.25 in long, weighs 5.46 oz. (Vienneau owns the Scrimshander Gallery on Nantucket)....
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COLLECTION OF 16 SCRIMSHAW, NANTUCKET,MARITIME BOOKS A... MARITIME BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS
• Michael McManus – “A Treasury of American Scrimshaw”
• Gervis Frere-Cook – “The Decorative Arts of the Mariner”
•...
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MICHAEL J. VIENNEAU SCRIMSHAWED ANTIQUEWHALE PANBONEMichael J. Vienneau Scrimshawed Antique Whale Panbone , engraved and polychromed circa 2001 depicting “Nantucket Harbor 1842”, signed and dated lower right,...
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MICHAEL VIENNEAU SCRIMSHAWED ANTIQUEWHALE PANBONE ENGR...Michael Vienneau Scrimshawed Antique Whale Panbone Engraved with a Whaling Scene and five vignettes depicting "Brant Point Light and Shipyard Circa 1890",...
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MICHAEL LUIZ CARVED SWORDFISH BILL SCRIMSHAWMichael Luiz, (American, 20th Century). A hand carved swordfish bill decorated with a lighthouse, two maritime ships, a compass, grouping of whales and a harpoon. Signed...
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PAIR OF SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH DEPICTINGSOUTH SEAS FIGURES 19TH CENTURY LENGTHS 5.25". SOUTH SEAS FIGURES, 19th Century, One tooth depicts a full-length portrait of a warrior or king on the obverse, and a royal...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DEPICTING NEPTUNE,ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL W. TENNEY MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 5.5". ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL W. TENNEY, Mid-19th Century, Tenney is also known as the "King of the Sea" artist. Coastal...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITH ACTIVEWHALING SCENE MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 4.25". WHALING SCENE, Mid-19th Century, Obverse depicts a whaleship cutting in, with a whale drawn up alongside the starboard side...
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SCRIMSHAW PANBONE PLAQUE MID-19TH CENTURYAPPROX. 3.5" X 16.25". INCLUDES A SIMPLE WOOD STAND. PIERCED AT TOP FOR HANGING.SCRIMSHAW PANBONE PLAQUE, Mid-19th Century, Depicts a dynamic whaling scene of three whaleships,...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITH WHALINGSCENE MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6.25". SCENE, Mid-19th Century, Depicts a British-flagged whaleship under sail and four whaleboats in pursuit of a pod of five whales, one...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DEPICTING HOPEAND BRITANNIA, ATTRIBUTED TO THE BRITANNIA ENGRAVER MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 5.25". AND BRITANNIA, ATTRIBUTED TO THE BRITANNIA ENGRAVER, Mid-19th Century, Obverse depicts...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DEPICTINGLADY LIBERTY AND LADY JUSTICE MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 4.5". LADY LIBERTY AND LADY JUSTICE, Mid-19th Century, Liberty holds an American shield in her left hand and a pole...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSKMID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 13.25"., Mid-19th Century, Modified heart-shaped top with a five-pointed star in each lobe. Also depicts crossing foliate branches, two red and blue...
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RARE SIGNED AND DATED POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAWPUZZLE BOX DATED 1847 LENGTH 4.5". INCLUDES PAINTED WOOD STAND. PUZZLE BOX, Dated 1847, Carved from whale or walrus ivory in the form of a ship's hull and engraved with...
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SCRIMSHAW PANBONE PLAQUE BY THE PANBONEENGRAVER CIRCA 1830 APPROX. 8" X 15.25". ENGRAVER, Circa 1830, Depicts a finely rendered and detailed whaling scene of the British-flagged "Mary Grove[s?]", three whaleboats,...
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PAIR OF POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'STEETH WITH WHALING SCENES CIRCA 1840 LENGTHS APPROX. 6.25". TEETH WITH WHALING SCENES, Circa 1840, Edge of one tooth with a unique bird's-eye view of a whaleboat with its...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH "INVOY OF NEWPORTRI" MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 7". RI", Mid-19th Century, Depicts a whaling scene of a whaleship, two whaleboats under sail, and two visible whales. Large ship at center is...
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SCRIMSHAW BALEEN BUSK DEPICTING WHALESMID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 12.75"., Mid-19th Century, One side depicts a sperm whale and the other side a right whale, both identified in script lettering. Dimensions: Length...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSKMID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 12"., Mid-19th Century, Cartouche at center, the name mostly worn away, is surrounded by flowering plants and trees, one tree with a snake coiled...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DEPICTING "THETUSCAN" AND "SOUTH SEA WHALE FISHERY" MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6.5". TUSCAN" AND "SOUTH SEA WHALE FISHERY", Mid-19th Century, Obverse with a broadside starboard portrait...
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SIGNED AND DATED SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTHPERTAINING TO THE SHIP "NORTHERN LIGHT" DATED 1861 LENGTH 6.75". PERTAINING TO THE SHIP "NORTHERN LIGHT", Dated 1861, Obverse depicts a full-rigged ship flying an American...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITHPATRIOTIC AND MARITIME MOTIFS CIRCA 1840 LENGTH 7". PATRIOTIC AND MARITIME MOTIFS, Circa 1840, Obverse depicts a hand emerging from a cloud to hold a bold American flag...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITHWHALING SCENE MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6". WHALING SCENE, Mid-19th Century, Obverse depicts a busy scene with two American-flagged whaleships, both processing whales, and...
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TWENTY-ONE PUBLICATIONS ON WHALING,SCRIMSHAW AND PRISONER-OF-WAR ARTIFACTS SCRIMSHAW AND PRISONER-OF-WAR ARTIFACTS, Sizes, bindings and conditions vary. Most illustrated. Includes: 1) A Treasury of American...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK BY THE LAMBETHBUSK ENGRAVER MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 14.5". WIDTH 2”. BUSK ENGRAVER, Mid-19th Century, Depicts a finely detailed whaling scene of a whaleship, a large pod of spouting...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK ATTRIBUTEDTO A CERES ARTISAN 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 13.5". TO A CERES ARTISAN, 19th Century, Depicts four darkly inked vignettes, each set atop a running bond pattern. Includes two port-view...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE AND WHALEIVORY SWIFT MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 25". CAGE DIAMETER APPROX. 23". IVORY SWIFT, Mid-19th Century, Turned whale ivory yarn cup, collars and adjustment knobs, the yarn cup...
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SCRIMSHAW PANBONE PLAQUE DEPICTING AWHALING SCENE MID-19TH CENTURY APPROX. 5" X 8". WITH WOODEN STAND. WHALING SCENE, Mid-19th Century, Depicts a whaleship under partial sail off a small mountainous island,...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITH FIGURALSCENES MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 4.5". SCENES, Mid-19th Century, One side depicts a well-dressed gent with a walking stick standing on a checkerboard-patterned boardwalk overlooking...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSKMID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 12"., Mid-19th Century, Cartouche at center, the name mostly worn away, is surrounded by flowering plants and trees, one tree with a snake coiled...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DEPICTING LADYLIBERTY, ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL W. TENNEY MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 5.25". LIBERTY, ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL W. TENNEY, Mid-19th Century, Tenney is also known as the "King of the...
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2 LATE 20TH C SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH.ONE IS BYROBERT SPRING AND IS DATED 1972 DEPICTING A WHALER IN THE ARCTIC, 5" LONG. THE OTHER IS ALASKAN AND SHOWS AN ESKIMO HUNTING A WALRUS, 5" LONG, SIGNED APODRUK. THIS...
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2 SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH BY ROBERTMONFILS(NEW BEDFORD), LATE 20TH CENTURY. ONE DEPICTS SPERMACETTI WHALE, 5 3/4" LONG. THE OTHER SHOWS A WHALEMAN REMOVING OIL FROM THE WHALE'S HEAD. 5 3/4" LONG. CAN NOT...
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2 SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH, LATE 20THC BY NOTEDNEW BEDFORD ARTIST ROBERT MONFILS. ON CUSTOM MADE BASES. ONE DEPICTS A WHALESHIP WITH PORPOISES IN WATER, 6 1/2" LONG. THE OTHER DEPICTS WHALESHIP WITH WHALE...
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3 SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH, LATE 20THC BY ARTISTROBERT MONFILS. ONE DEPICTS AN OLD SAILOR WORKING ON A SHIP, 5 1/4". ANOTHER DEPICTS A NANTUCKET SLEIGH RIDE, 7". THE OTHER DEPICTS A SAILOR IN THE CROW'S NEST...
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3 SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH, LATE 20THC. ONEDEPICTING WHALING OFF MEXICO WITH POLYCHROME DECORATION, ALSO DEPICTING NEPTUNE, PAYMASTER OF THE SEVEN SEAS, 6". ANOTHER DEPICTING A WHALER WITH LIGHTHOUSE IN DISTANCE...
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