- Scrimshaw on ivory and bone including:
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.
- Ivory Scrimshaw by William Metcalf
Ivory Scrimshaw by William Metcalf Natural ivory with scrimshaw image of a ship signed apprx 5-1/2"T. With metal pole inserted for mounting. Base not included.
- Ivory scrimshaw whale's tooth c.1850
Ivory scrimshaw whale's tooth c.1850 decorated with a sailor American eagle and shield and the American flag. 5''h.
- THREE PIECES OF CARVED IVORY.
THREE PIECES OF CARVED IVORY. Nineteenth-early 20th century. Two pieces of American scrimshaw including a crochet hook with dice a ball-in-cage and a finial of a hand holding a rose and retaining its original paint 7 1/4''l. and a fid with fist finial with red white and blue rope-twist carving 7 1/2''l. Together with a Chinese box in the form of a fist holding a snake; the top of the hand comes off. 1 3/4''h.
- Ivory whale's tooth scrimshaw mid-19th
Ivory whale's tooth scrimshaw mid-19th c. with an American three-masted sailing ship. 4.25"l.
- Ivory whale's tooth scrimshaw mid-19th
Ivory whale's tooth scrimshaw mid-19th c. with an American three-masted sailing ship. 4"l.
- Ivory Scrimshaw Natural ivory with
Ivory Scrimshaw Natural ivory with scrimshaw image of flying geese apprx 5-1/2"T. With metal pole inserted for mounting. Base not included.
- Japanese Ivory Scrimshaw Tusk tip
Japanese Ivory Scrimshaw Tusk tip with double-sided scrimshaw decoration of village and bird on a branch unsigned 4-3/8"T.
- Two assorted ivory Scrimshaw tusks,
Two assorted ivory Scrimshaw tusks, 20th c, largest measures approximately 8" Estimate $200-300
- Scrimshaw Ivory Whale's Tooth sailing
Scrimshaw Ivory Whale's Tooth sailing shipdecor 3-1/2''
- Scrimshaw ivory busk 19th century
Scrimshaw ivory busk 19th century With shaped ends, decorated with houses and stars, the verso with a row of houses. L: 12 1/4 in. Crack to middle, approx. 3/4 in.
- IVORY WHALE'S TOOTH scrimshawed
IVORY WHALE'S TOOTH scrimshawed with a snowy owl fronting a full moon length 4.75''. Signed Scott Parker 1981. On walnut stand. The tooth is in good overall condition but has a crack to the side.
- AN IVORY WHALE'S TOOTH scrimshawed
AN IVORY WHALE'S TOOTH scrimshawed and titled Gerenuk (with a Waller's gazelle) on one side bok (or Springbok gazelle) on the other. Length 5''. The tooth has a few chips to the base.
- A Large Scrimshaw Ivory Tusk depicting
A Large Scrimshaw Ivory Tusk depicting whales amongst ships at sea having black ink wash set on a fitted wood stand. Length of tusk 15 inches.
- Replica Scrimshawed Walrus Ivory
Replica Scrimshawed Walrus Ivory Tusk, late 20th century resin, with whaling scene recto, and 'Ship Sachem, 1856-1859' verso length 14 in — 35.6 cm
- Japanese Ivory Scrimshaw Tusk tip
Japanese Ivory Scrimshaw Tusk tip with double-sided scrimshaw decoration of fish and flowering cherry blossom branch. Unsigned 4-5/8"T.
- Pair Asian ivory scrimshaw discs.
Pair Asian ivory scrimshaw discs.
- Large Pair of Faux-Walrus Ivory
Large Pair of Faux-Walrus Ivory Scrimshaw Tusks, one carved with the date of 1830, the other with Oct. 7, 1844 and the name of the carver, T. Bowers, both tusks with elaborate scrimshaw decoration, l. 22-1/4".
- 4 Ivory Scrimshaw Whale Teeth ship
4 Ivory Scrimshaw Whale Teeth ship & whale scenes 2 1/8'' to 2 7/8''.
- WHALE TOOTH SCRIMSHAW, 19TH CENTURY
WHALE TOOTH SCRIMSHAW, 19TH CENTURY Attributed by the consignor to a Walter Kite of Virginia, the ivory with mellow old surfaces that feature elaborate decoration that includes a whaling scene, an American ship, a harpist and various animals. 4-1/2 in. high.
- IVORY WHALE'S TOOTH scrimshawed
IVORY WHALE'S TOOTH scrimshawed with an American bald eagle in full flight over landscape. Length 5.75'' signed Scott Parker 1981. On walnut platform base. The tooth is in good condition but has a crack to the back.
- AN IVORY LARGE WHALE'S TOOTH scrimshawed
AN IVORY LARGE WHALE'S TOOTH scrimshawed depicting a Red Fox. Length 7.25'' signed Pam Wilson. The tooth is in good overall condition with light wear throughout some yellowing and some tape residue. The base is an epoxy resin with a hole drilled in the bottom.
- IVORY SCRIMSHAWED CRIBBAGE BOARD
IVORY SCRIMSHAWED CRIBBAGE BOARD & CARD BOX.Ivory Scrimshawed Cribbage Board & Card Box. American, ca. 1880. Wonderful piece of folk art with scrimshawed scene of men sitting around a table playing cards. Checker board design on sides. 8 ¾ x 4 ¼ x 3 ¾”. Two tiny pieces chipped off on corners.
- WHALE'S IVORY TOOTH scrimshawed
WHALE'S IVORY TOOTH scrimshawed with bearded driver dog team in mountain landscape. Height 6.75''. Upright on walnut base. The tooth is in good overall condition but it has a few hairline cracks.
- Three Pieces of Scrimshaw Two ivory
Three Pieces of Scrimshaw Two ivory pieces both signed with star and fish symbol 1-5/8"T and both with inserted shaft for display base not included. Third item is a miniature scrimshaw with a seated fairy with colors signed Jarvis 3/8" x 1/2".
- IVORY WHIST COUNTER BOX WITH SCRIMSHAWED
IVORY WHIST COUNTER BOX WITH SCRIMSHAWED COAT OF ARMS O...Ivory Whist Counter Box with Scrimshawed Coat of Arms on Lid and Six Mother of Pearl Counters with Matching Engraved Coat of Arms. Circa 1880. Cracks on bottom.
- Pierced and carved scenic ivory,
Pierced and carved scenic ivory, in conforming wood stand, 9"L,
- A Scrimshaw Tooth by Au Yuet Shan
A Scrimshaw Tooth by Au Yuet Shan Approx. 7"L, with the image of five walruses and an ice floe at sea with birds in flight above incised in the ivory and rubbed with black pigment, signed at the left "Au Yuet Shan".
- An ivory thimble holder finely
An ivory thimble holder finely carved and turned.
- Ivory. A carved ivory pot 6.5cm
Ivory. A carved ivory pot 6.5cm diameter and three napkin rings.
- Carved ivory tusk cabinet vase,
Carved ivory tusk cabinet vase, metal-mounted ivory tusk section, and a carved ivory block and tackle 1) vase - with scrimshaw goose and walrus decoration, 3 1/4 in. H.; 2) tusk section - with turned walnut base, 6 5/8 in. H. of ivory; 3) block and tackle - 4 in. L.
- COLLECTION IVORY. Including two
COLLECTION IVORY. Including two Narwhal tusk sections two sperm whale teeth tusk carved pendant in the form of an eagle walrus scrimshaw brooch whale scrimshaw tie tack
- IVORY WHALE'S TOOTH scrimshawed
IVORY WHALE'S TOOTH scrimshawed with an American bald eagle in full flight. Length 6'' signed Scott Parker 1981. On walnut platform base. The tooth is in good condition.
- AFRICAN SCRIMSHAW ELEPHANT IVORY
AFRICAN SCRIMSHAW ELEPHANT IVORY TUSKAfrican elephant scrimshaw tusk. Signed lower right "L. McLane" (Lois McLane was best known for being the first artist to produce scrimshaw art work to Zippo lighters. Her original work on lighters are quite rare and collectible). The artwork depicts an African village scene. Ivory measures 13 3/8" x 2". Good condition light wear commensurate with age. There are some old cracks in the pulp cavity end. PLEASE NOTE: This is mid-century scrimshaw art on antique, pre-ban African elephant ivory and can be shipped only where allowed by law. See photos for more details on condition. shipping info This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
- Scrimshaw rattlesnake decorated
Scrimshaw rattlesnake decorated whale's tooth pipe rest, and a carved ivory pipe pipe rest - inscribed "RPALOZOLA," 1 in. H., 4 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.; pipe - 5 3/4 in. L.
- New England scrimshaw decorated
New England scrimshaw decorated ivory ball 19th c. with center band depicting a walrus a rabbit and a wolf the top with a seal and... ?