(13) MISCELLANEOUS SCRIMSHAW PIECES.19THcentury. To include: jagging wheel, parasol, handle, spoon, make to knife, bodkin with baleen inlay, miniature, cricket bat, letter opener, pie crimpers, and other. All...
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SCRIMSHAW LEG SNUFF BOXAntique scrimshawsmall whale tooth in the form of a woman's leg with rosewood collar and screw-off lid, probably used for snuff. It is elaborately scrimshawed with ship, anchor, letter "S",...
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Box Inuit Scrimshawed Letter Openersand Desk Items Etc...
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Display Inuit Alaskan Scrimshawed LetterOpeners Etc- 6pc- largest 7''...
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SEVEN 19TH C SCRIMSHAW LETTER SEALSWITH NICELYTURNED HANDLES, 1 1/2" X 3 5/8" HIGH. THE IPPOLITO COLLECTION....
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ALASKAN WALRUS IVORY SCRIMSHAW LETTEROPENERNative American Inuit Eskimo fish scrimshaw knife shaped letter opener presumed to be walrus ivory. Knife measures 7 3/4" long with no cracks, chips or repairs. PLEASE...
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CANE WITH SCRIMSHAW WHALE IVORY DOVE-FORMHANDLE CIRCA 1860 LENGTH 39.75". HANDLE, Circa 1860, Dove with engraved eyes and wings and carved beak is perched atop a tower of shafts and flattened knobs, the top-most...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH BYEDWARD BURDETT CIRCA 1830-1833 LENGTH 6.25". INCLUDES STAND. EDWARD BURDETT, Circa 1830-1833, Signed on edge "Engraved. By. Edward Burdett.". Obverse titled "Wm. Tell. of....
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"JOHN PINKHAM MEMORIAL" SCRIMSHAW WHALE'STOOTH MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 7". TOOTH, Mid-19th Century, Obverse depicts a sperm whale stoving a whaleboat, violently tossing the whalemen, oars and implements akimbo....
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SIGNED SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITHHISTORIC SCENES MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6". HISTORIC SCENES, Mid-19th Century, Signed on edge in serif lettering "By W.H. Lyon". Finely engraved with four rectangular historic...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH SIGNED"J. SILVA" 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 4.5". "J. SILVA", 19th Century, Two ship portraits, two five-pointed stars, vine tendrils and a spouting sperm whale cover nearly the entire...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE’S TOOTHWITH AMERICANA MOTIFS MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 5.25".POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITH AMERICANA MOTIFS, Mid-19th Century, A three-masted vessel passes a woman, possibly...
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FINE SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH ATTRIBUTEDTO CALEB J. ALBRO LATE 1830S LENGTH 6.5". TO CALEB J. ALBRO, Late 1830s, Obverse with a foliate festoon and banners framing "Ship John Coggeshall" above a whaling scene....
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITH FIGURALPORTRAITS CIRCA 1830-1840 LENGTH 6". WITH WOOD STAND. HEIGHT ON STAND 6.75". PORTRAITS, Circa 1830-1840, Obverse with portrait of a dapper young man, titled "Henry", seated...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH ATTRIBUTED TOTHE LOCKET ENGRAVER 1840S LENGTH 5.75". INCLUDES WOOD STAND. HEIGHT ON STAND APPROX. 7.25". THE LOCKET ENGRAVER, 1840s, Obverse depicts a characteristic Locket Engraver...
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IMPORTANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH ATTRIBUTEDTO JAMES ADOLPHUS BUTE, CREW MEMBER ON CHARLES DARWIN'S EXPEDITION CIRCA EARLY 1830S LENGTH 6.25". INCLUDES A GLASS AND WOOD CASE WITH MIRRORED BASE. CASE HEIGHT 5.5". WIDTH...
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INLAID SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DATED1837 LENGTH 5.5". WITH WOOD AND METAL STAND. HEIGHT ON STAND APPROX. 6".INLAID SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH, Dated 1837, Formed as a vase, the hollow end of the tooth carved...
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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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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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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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PAIR OF EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND HISTORICALLYSIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH BY JOSIAH SHEFFIELD, JR., KNOWN AS THE "LOG TEETH" CIRCA 1831-1835 LENGTHS 6" AND 6.25". INCLUDES STANDS. SIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH ATTRIBUTEDTO MOSES DENNING, KNOWN AS "THE STARK TOOTH" FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 8". INCLUDES STAND. TO MOSES DENNING, KNOWN AS "THE STARK TOOTH", First Half of the 19th...
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CASED ALPHABET SET SECOND HALF OF THE19TH CENTURY CASE 5.5" X 8". TILES .75" X .5".CASED ALPHABET SET, Second Half of the 19th Century, Complete set of whalebone tiles, with six tiles for each letter and additional...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH TITLED "HOMEWARDBOUND" MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6.75". BOUND", Mid-19th Century, Depicts a seascape of a three-masted vessel under sail, cleverly framed within the skirts of a lady holding...
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SCRIMSHAW BALEEN LETTER OPENER 19THCENTURY LENGTH 11.75”.SCRIMSHAW BALEEN LETTER OPENER, 19th Century, Depicts flowers, ships and a compass rose. Dimensions: Length 11.75"....
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LARGE SCRIMSHAW WHALE’S TOOTH BY WILLIAMLEWIS RODERICK CIRCA 1847-1856 LENGTH 8".LARGE SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH BY WILLIAM LEWIS RODERICK, Circa 1847-1856, Depicts "Venus pleurant Adonis" (Venus mourning Adonis),...
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BANKNOTE ENGRAVER POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAWWHALEBONE 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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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITHSHIP PORTRAITS AND TOASTS, POSSIBLY BY THE NAVAL MONUMENT ENGRAVER MID-19TH CENTURY HEIGHT ON STAND 7". SHIP PORTRAITS AND TOASTS, POSSIBLY BY THE NAVAL MONUMENT ENGRAVER,...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DEPICTING "LUCYPURDON" CIRCA 1850 LENGTH 4.75". WITH WOODEN STAND. TOTAL HEIGHT 6". PURDON", Circa 1850, Obverse depicts a fine three-quarter-length portrait of a woman in fashionable...
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PAIR OF SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH WITHBRITISH AND NAPOLEONIC MOTIFS MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTHS 5". BRITISH AND NAPOLEONIC MOTIFS, Mid-19th Century, Obverse of one tooth depicts "Royal Navy Forever" over a scene...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH ATTRIBUTED TOTHE NAVAL MONUMENT ENGRAVER MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 8.5". THE NAVAL MONUMENT ENGRAVER, Mid-19th Century, Obverse depicts four ships in different positions off a coastal...
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LARGE SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITH INSCRIPTIONDATED 1873 LENGTH 7"., Dated 1873, "Bark J. Dawson March 29th 1873" in different lettering styles on a twisting banner, and "Lat ____" and "Long ___" in script lettering...
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WHALEBONE MORTISE GAUGE INITIALED "WHP"19TH CENTURY LENGTH 11.5"., 19th Century, Stem scrimshawed "WHP" in serifed lettering. Stock with matching scrimshaw lettering on one face and deeply engraved "WHP" on two...
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LOT OF 7 SCRIMSHAW ITEMS TO INCLUDEA COMB WITHANIMAL FORM HANDLE, 2 1/2" X 1 3/4" . SPOON WITH TWISTED HANDLE, BALEEN BAND, INLAID MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND BRASS TACK HEART MOTIF, 9" LONG, 1 3/4" WIDE. LETTER OPENER...
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A COLLECTION OF NORTHWEST COAST SOUVENIRSANDTrinkets. 20th century. 24 total pieces made of bone and walrus tusk. To include: an Inuit doll with fur and seal clothing, hands, face, and tools are carved, carrying...
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Three-Piece Collection of ScrimshawItems, consisting of an attractive scrimshaw-handled Sheffield steel letter knife, the handle in the form of a whale, presented on a custom elliptical mahogany display stand,...
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