AMERICAN PAINTED MECHANICAL 'A HEARTFELTGOODBYE' WHIRLIGIG37 x 6 ft. 5 1/4 in. x 5 1/2 in.
Note accompanying this lot from the artist: "For a Captain when it was time to set sail at the wharf saying good bye to...
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NANTUCKET MADE SEWING THREAD SPOOL CADDY,CIRCA 1850Nantucket Made Sewing Thread Spool Caddy, circa 1850, turned whale ivory cup pin cushion atop a circular 3-tier scribed wood stand with 8 ivory and 8 baleen spool...
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JOSEPH CLAPP NANTUCKET WHALEBONE, ANDANTIQUE WHALE IVO...Joseph Clapp (1825-1909) Nantucket Whalebone, Cherry Wood and Whale Ivory Birdcage, circa 1870, finely constructed pegged, mortise and tenon dome top cherry...
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RARE NANTUCKET BODKIN CADDY, CIRCA 1850RareNantucket Bodkin Scrimshaw Caddy, circa 1850 , fashioned of antique whale ivory and rosewood, four round discs each with 6 holes and receiving drop final cups; turned stand...
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WHALEMAN MADE L-GRIP CANE, 19TH CENTURYWhalemanMade L-Grip Cane, 19th Century , turned antique whale ivory L-grip above three ebony and ivory spacers upon a turned and tapered whalebone shaft
Length 33 in.
Provenance:...
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WHALEMAN MADE WALKING STICK WITH 1845U.S. LIBERTY DIME...Whaleman Made Walking Stick with 1845 U.S. Liberty Dime, mid 19th Century , turned and scribed antique whale ivory knob with red wax lines, the crown bearing...
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WHALEMAN MADE WALKING STICK, CIRCA 1860WhalemanMade Walking Stick, circa 1860 , antique whale ivory paneled and ringed grip with eyelets on a conforming whalebone paneled rope turned shaft
Length 33 in.
Provenance: The...
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WHALEMAN MADE CLENCHED FIST AND SERPENTWALKING STICK, ...Whaleman Made Clenched Fist and Serpent Walking Stick, circa 1850 , turned antique whale ivory clenched fist with serpent rising from a foliate bloom, silver...
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WHALEMAN MADE WALKING STICK, CIRCA 1860WhalemanMade Walking Stick, circa 1860 , antique whale ivory knob, turned and inlaid grip, conforming whalebone hatch, ring panel and rope twist shaft, large brass ferrule
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WHALEMAN MADE MUSHROOM GRIP WALKINGSTICK, CIRCA 1870Whaleman Made Walking Stick, circa 1870 , antique whale ivory turned and scribed mushroom grip, on whalebone paneled and turned shaft with gothic windows
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WHALEMAN MADE TURNED KNOB WALKING STICK,CIRCA 1850Whaleman Made Turned Knob Walking Stick, circa 1850, antique whale ivory knob grip on a carved whalebone shaft with abalone diamond inlays, reeding, rings, rope...
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WHALEMAN MADE LADY'S WALKING STICK,CIRCA 1860Whaleman Made Lady's Walking Stick, circa 1860 , carved and turned antique whale ivory knob grip, scribed and multi-banded, above a tapered whalebone shaft ending...
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WHALEMAN MADE L-GRIP CANE, 19TH CENTURYWhalemanMade L-Grip Cane, 19th Century , carved and turned antique whale ivory L-grip with twenty-four baleen and whale ivory spacers above a tapered whalebone shaft ending in a pewter...
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WHALEMAN MADE CLENCHED FIST WALKINGSTICK, CIRCA 1860Whaleman Made Walking Stick, circa 1860 , antique whale ivory carved clenched fist with rare finger separation on a ruffled cuff, three turned ivory sections...
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19TH CENTURY NANTUCKET WHALER MADE WHALEBONEPEG CLOTHI...19 th Century Nantucket Whaler Made Whalebone Peg Clothing Rack, four turned and incised whale bone pegs attached to a half round red stained pine back board.
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WHALEBONE SPOOL HOLDER/CANDLESTICK PROBABLYNANTUCKET, EARLY 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 6.75". DIAMETER 6.25".WHALEBONE SPOOL HOLDER/CANDLESTICK, Probably Nantucket, Early 19th Century, Typical of early Nantucket work, entirely...
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RARE AND UNIQUE SET OF TWELVE SCRIMSHAWENGRAVING TOOLS NANTUCKET, CIRCA 1850 HEIGHT 4.5". ENGRAVING TOOLS, Nantucket, Circa 1850, Comprised of whalebone-handled sailmaker's needles contained in a turned whalebone...
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WHALEBONE AND WHALE IVORY SWIFT WITHWAX INLAY "MARY COFFIN 1835" FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 16". WAX INLAY "MARY COFFIN 1835", First Half of the 19th Century, Fan-shaped and embellished whale ivory...
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WATCH HUTCH WITH LABEL FOR WHALING MASTERJETUR R. ROGERS 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 6". WIDTH 4.25". JETUR R. ROGERS, 19th Century, In the form of a miniature mantel clock, made up of a carved whale's tooth within a wooden...
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TWO WHALEBONE CAULKING TOOLS 19TH CENTURYLENGTHS 5.5" AND 6.5".TWO WHALEBONE CAULKING TOOLS, 19th Century, One entirely made from whalebone. Other a reaming iron with turned whalebone handle incised with initials...
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NANTUCKET BASKET PURSE BY JOSE FORMOSOREYES NANTUCKET, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1955 BASKET HEIGHT 7.5". WIDTH 9.5". REYES, Nantucket, Massachusetts, Circa 1955, Oval, with characteristic "square style" swing handle....
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IVORY AND WOOD IMPLEMENT, BELIEVED TOBE A CIGAR HOLDER 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT APPROX. 9". WIDTH APPROX. 10". BE A CIGAR HOLDER, 19th Century, Includes a turned wooden base, a turned ivory foot and shaft, three...
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POLYCHROME WHALEBONE AND WHALE IVORYSWIFT 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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HORN AND WHALE IVORY KNIFE, POSSIBLYWHALEMAN-MADE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 8.5". WHALEMAN-MADE, 19th Century, Horn blade with polychrome engraving; one side with red and green flowers and the other side with "NB"...
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TWIST AND TURNS "NANTUCKET WHALE ANDLIGHTHOUSE" GARDEN DINING TABLE SET, INCLUDING FOUR ARMCHAIRS AND A PORCH SWING LIGHTHOUSE" GARDEN DINING TABLE SET, INCLUDING FOUR ARMCHAIRS AND A PORCH SWING, circular beveled...
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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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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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AMERICAN NAIVE CARVED AND PAINTED MECHANICAL'A HEARTFELT GOODBYE' WHIRLIGIG37 in. x 6 ft. 5 1/4 in. x 5 1/2 in.
Note accompanying this lot from the artist: "For a Captain when it was time to set sail at the wharf saying...
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NANTUCKET BASKET COLLECTION Group of(7) Assorted Nantucket Type Baskets, finely woven with turned wooden bases, incl: Swing handle oval basket, signed Richard E. Goding, Lisbon, ME, Dec. 91, with inlaid image...
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Folding wooden toothbrush, whale-shaped,American, 1780-1820, 7-1/2 in., Provenance: Sandwich Antique Center, Sandwich, Massachusetts; folding brass and steel spoon with engraving, probably English, circa 1770, 7-1/2...
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