- AMERICAN WHALEMAN CARVED AND POLYCHROME
SCRIMSHAW WHALE... SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK , circa 1860, engraved with eagle clenching Federal shield, Peace Dove with American flag, young lady in a garden, an empty bird...
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AND BONE HYGIENE I... AND BONE HYGIENE IMPLEMENTS , 19th century, a crosshatch folding four-pick tool; a hygiene tool in the form of a lady's leg with polychrome boot straps,...
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WITH WHALING SCENE MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 16". WITH WOOD STAND. WITH WHALING SCENE, Mid-19th Century, A detailed panoramic scene of active whaling, showing a pod of spouting...
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BUSK MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 11.25". BUSK, Mid-19th Century, A red geometric band separates two vignettes: a whaling scene and a patriotic spread-wing eagle. The whaling...
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MID-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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BY DAVID LAZARUS NANTUCKET, CONTEMPORARY LENGTH 13". BY DAVID LAZARUS, Nantucket, Contemporary, Depicts six colorful vignettes separated by geometric borders. Vignettes...
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BOX DEPICTING ALWILDA MID-19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 2.75". LENGTH 7". WIDTH 5". BOX DEPICTING ALWILDA, Mid-19th Century, A rare example made entirely of panbone, the only known...
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SWIFT 19TH CENTURY LENGTH APPROX. 15.25". CAGE DIAMETER APPROX. 24". SWIFT, 19th Century, Turned ivory yarn cup, barrel-form clamp and other components, some with incised...
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HOLDER 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 4.75”. DIAMETER 3”. HOLDER, 19th Century, Polychrome incised lines throughout. Retains an old tag on underside with "Amanda Taber" inscription....
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DOUBLE SWIFT 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 17.5”. CAGE DIAMETER APPROX. 14.5”. DOUBLE SWIFT, 19th Century, Yarn cup finial, clamp and other components with incised lines colored...
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HEIGHT 8.5". WIDTH 14". DEPTH 5".SCRIMSHAW MANTEL GARNITURE, 19th Century, Two large whale's teeth with polychrome scrimshaw potted flowering plants are fitted to a demilune...
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TOOTH BY EDWARD BURDETT CIRCA 1825-1829 LENGTH 5.75". INCLUDES A WHALEBONE AND WOOD STAND. TOOTH BY EDWARD BURDETT, Circa 1825-1829, The first documented piece of American...
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WHALEBONE BUSK 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 12.75". WHALEBONE BUSK, 19th Century, Highly detailed work, typical of the Banknote Engraver, depicting a pineapple over four vignettes:...
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BUSK 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 13". BUSK, 19th Century, Depicts red flowers, a potted flowering plant, a bird in a tree, two whaling scenes and two dolphins, the images separated...
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IVORY 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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MID-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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