SCRIMSHAW KNOB CA. 1845 DATED; ODD FORMTURNEDwhale tooth bone ivory globe marked "Ship Tiger, 1845" depicting fine whale hunting scene with two tall ships and two row boat skiffs in water hunting a whale (only...
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Alaskan ivory and gold jewelry groupingto include a pair of 14K yellow gold post back earrings with removeable ivory hoop, assorted animal teeth, celluloid horseshoe, scrimshaw brooch, earrings, pin and pendant,...
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NATIVE AMERICAN CARVED HORN AND BONEGROUPING. Including a Native American style carved antler totem depicting a bear, moose, wolves and eagles on a wood base; a Native American style carved mammoth ivory totem...
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ASIAN CURIOSITIESA group of Asian curiosities;two scrimshawed ivory or bone scent bottles, one with domestic scene and passage on reverse, one with bird scenes within a bone surround (chip) with a bone suspension ring....
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GAMBLER’S CASE.Gambler’s Case. American,ca. 1880. One of the few gambler’s boxes we have seen composed of apparently all-original material, including Hopkins & Allen XL. No. 2 engraved pistol with mother of pearl...
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TWO INUIT WALRUS IVORY & BONE SCRIMSHAWCARVINGSTwo Inuit walrus ivory and bone carvings depicting hunters with seals, one initialed "RKS Alaska." 2 1/2" high, 4 1/2" long to 3 1/2" high, 4 3/4" long.
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PAIR OF WHALEBONE AND WHALE IVORY KNITTINGNEEDLES NEEDLES , circa 1840-60, delicately carved ivory preening swan tops with 11 baleen, ivory, and wood spacers on tapering bone needle shafts.
Length 15 ¼ in.
Provenance...
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WHALEMAN MADE WHALEBONE, WHALE IVORYAND TORTOISESHELL ... AND TORTOISESHELL SCRIMSHAW SWIFT , circa 1840, turned ivory finial cup and turned and scribed ivory adjusting ring on a whalebone shaft rising from...
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WHALEMAN BAS RELIEF WHALEBONE CARVINGOF A SPERM WHALE OF A SPERM WHALE , circa 1897, half-body sperm whale with glass eye and ivory teeth carved from single section of jaw bone mounted on an arched bone section...
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8 WHALE IVORY AND WHALEBONE ARTIFACTS,MID 19TH CENTURY...8 Whale Ivory and Whalebone Artifacts, mid 19th Century, comprising a scrimshawed whale tooth cork pull stippled with a portrait of a gentleman with mustache,...
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CYRUS HUSSEY SCRIMSHAWED NANTUCKET WHALEBONEAND WHALE ...Cyrus Hussey (1773-1849) Scrimshawed Nantucket Whalebone and Whale Ivory Walking Stick, circa 1830, ivory knob on a round and tapering bone shaft with eyelet,...
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WHALING MASTER SPENCER PRATT COLLECTIONMID-19TH CENTURY, Mid-19th Century, Includes a scrimshaw inlaid mahogany trinket box, photographs, a logbook, a brass speaking horn and two Asian reverse paintings on glass....
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* SIX BOXES WITH SCRIMSHAW-STYLE ENGRAVING20TH CENTURY LENGTHS FROM 3.5" TO 6.25"., 20th Century, Ivory and bone, three carved in a basket weave pattern and most engraved with maritime scenes. Includes a card case...
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* BONE HALF HULL MODEL OF A WHALEBOATBY ALETHA MACY NANTUCKET, MASSACHUSETTS, DATED 1965 PLAQUE 6.25" X 15.75". BY ALETHA MACY, Nantucket, Massachusetts, Dated 1965, Mounted on a cut-corner plaque with bone...
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WHALEBONE AND EBONY WATER CASK WITHSCRIMSHAW DECORATION MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6.75". INCLUDES STAND. SCRIMSHAW DECORATION, Mid-19th Century, Constructed of alternating bone and ivory staves, bone heads...
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FIVE IVORY AND BONE SEALS OR PIPE TAMPS19TH CENTURY LENGTHS FROM 2.25" TO 3"., 19th Century, Three "Naughty Nellies" in the form of a lady's leg, one in the form of a raised left arm with clenched fist on an...
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FOUR BONE AND IVORY WHISTLES 19TH CENTURYLENGTHS FROM 2" TO 4".FOUR BONE AND IVORY WHISTLES, 19th Century, Three with exotic wood mouthpieces. Three with pierced finials; two of the finials screw on and the third...
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TWO WHALEBONE SINGLE BLOCKS 19TH CENTURYLENGTHS 3" AND 4".TWO WHALEBONE SINGLE BLOCKS, 19th Century, Smaller with wooden pins and dry whalebone cheeks. The sheaves, face and triple-pierced eye differ in color...
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FIVE BONE AND IVORY ITEMS 19TH CENTURYFIVEBONE AND IVORY ITEMS, 19th Century, Two whalebone clothespins, lengths 2.75" and 5", a walrus ivory and wood square, length 4", a small round whisk with turned ivory handle,...
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WHALE IVORY AND WHALEBONE CANE WITHBIRD-FORM HANDLE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 34.5". BIRD-FORM HANDLE, 19th Century, Whale ivory bird with prominent beak, inlaid eyes, and relief-carved heart-shaped feathers with...
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JEWELRY: IVORY, BONE AND FAUX IVORYJEWELRY, TEN PIECES INCLUDING: NICELY CARVED IVORY BANGLE, 2 3/8" INNER DIAMETER; SEVEN BEADED N...JEWELRY: Ivory, bone and faux ivory jewelry, ten pieces including: nicely...
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NANTUCKET BASKET PURSE WITH SCRIMSHAWIVORY/BONE SAILBOAT ATTACHED TO LID, AND OTHER IVORY/BONE EMBELLISHMENTS, INTERIOR SIGNED "PAU...Nantucket basket purse with scrimshaw ivory/bone sailboat attached to lid,...
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IVORY AND BONE ACCESSORIES, 25+ PIECES,INCLUDING: TWO MINIATURE PAINTINGS OF CLASSIC ARCHITECTURE ON IVORY, WEAR TO EDGES, 1 1/2" W...Ivory and bone accessories, 25+ pieces, including: two miniature paintings of...
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MEMENTO MORI COFFIN AND SKELETONNicelyexecuted carved bone/faux ivory Memento Mori articulated skeleton housed in a scrimshaw box, a 20th C. recreation. The lid, decorated with a lively whaling scene, opens to...
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ASIAN: BONE AND IVORY TRAVELING UTENSILSETS, 19TH/ EARLY 20TH C., CHINESE/ JAPANESE, DETAILS INCLUDE: LARGER SET WITH ORNATE PIERCED BRASS MOUNTS WITH DRAGON MOTIF, ETCHED SCRIMSHAW DECORATION OF KOI FISH, PHOENIX...
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FOSSIL WALRUS IVORY TUSK WITH SKULLBONELarge fossilized walrus ivory tusk and skull bone with variegated shades. Could be used for scrimshaw, carving, jewelry or knife handles. Approx. 24 3/4" long, 8.26 lbs....
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Scrimshaw on ivory and bone including:five brushes; three straight razors; two tusks; a 5'' oval ivory plaque; and a 6'' whale's tooth depicting a three masted ship fractures and some loss on tooth....
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A CHINESE CARVED BONE WALKING CANE scrimshawedwith man standing holding a serpent on top tapering with pine trees and song birds dominating the field. Over all 34.50'' tall. The walking stick is made of bone not ivory....
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*SEVEN WHALE IVORY AND BONE ITEMS19thand 20th CenturyIncluding two whalebone fids a pair of bone dice a serving knife with scrimshaw whale ivory handle a small letter opener with bone blade and ebonized wood...
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THREE CHINESE HAND FANS with carvedivory and bone frames one scrimshawed and one pierced-carved two with hand painted flower blossoms. In shadow box gilt wood frame. Over all 25'' by 39''....
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SIX TAGUA NUT CARVINGS AND OTHER IVORYOBJECTS (Three being netsuke) including 1 ivory carved ''lovers'' (Indian figures); 1 nude standing maiden; an antler whistle; a horn figure; an uncarved bone; an uncarved...
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