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ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW WHALE
ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTHAntique whale tooth with scrimshaw ship on one side, lady in dress verso. 5 in long, 7.7 oz.
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ANTIQUE WHALE TOOTH SCRIMSHAW
ANTIQUE WHALE TOOTH SCRIMSHAW 5-1/2"Old sperm whale tooth worked smooth on all sides, prepared for detail art work by scrimshander. Unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic.
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ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE
ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE TOOTH, CIRCA 1860Antique Scrimshaw Sperm Whale Tooth, circa 1860, wraparound scene engraved with a fashionable lady having her boot polished by a street vendor as she glances over her shoulder at a courting couple
Height 4.75 in. Width 2 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH, 19TH
ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH, 19TH CENTURYAntique Scrimshaw Whale Tooth 19th Century, engraved with a seagull, whale, star and shark
Length 6.50 in. Width 2.5 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE
ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE TOOTH, CIRCA 1860Antique Scrimshaw Sperm Whale Tooth, circa 1860, portrait of a 3-masted whale ship at anchor on the open seas with sails furled, unusual cloud execution.
Length 5 ½ in. Width 2 ½ in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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SCRIMSHAWED ANTIQUE WHALE TOOTH,
SCRIMSHAWED ANTIQUE WHALE TOOTH, 19TH CENTURYScrimshawed Antique Whale Tooth, 19th Century, faintly engraved with a perched eagle on federal shield, the reverse with full portrait of a lady
Length 6.5 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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ANTIQUE WHALE TOOTH WHALING
ANTIQUE WHALE TOOTH WHALING SCENESAntique whale tooth with elaborate scrimshaw scenes of whaling, seals, queen, a couple, man in kayak, polar bear, and E. PLURIBUS UNUM with initials WFP. Size: 6 in tall x 2.5 w. Weighs 15.1 oz.
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SCRIMSHAW ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE
SCRIMSHAW ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE TOOTH, CIRCA 1860-1870Scrimshaw Antique Sperm Whale Tooth, circa 1860-1870 , depicting a finely dressed woman encompassing the entire length of the tooth; the reverse with a whaleboat and whalemen about to harpoon a whale, whaling ship in the distance
Height 5.5 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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SCRIMSHAW ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE
SCRIMSHAW ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE TOOTH, CIRCA 1850Scrimshaw Antique Sperm Whale Tooth, circa 1850, engraved on both sides, Lady Liberty in full portrait leaning on an anchor and supporting a painted shield of an American bark flying colors and a homeward bound pennant; the reverse with a full portrait of a Scotsman with shield and sword
Height 5.5 in. Width 2.5 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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A whale's tooth with vintage 20th
A whale's tooth with vintage 20th C. scrimshaw decoration depicting a whaling scene, on a walnut wood base. Tooth 6.25”L Condition: good overall CT Transfer Fee $10
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OLD SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH
OLD SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH CARVINGAntique whaling scene scrimshaw carving on sperm whale tooth. Antique, pre-ban piece can be shipped only where permitted by law. Measures 4-1/4" long.
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ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW AND POLYCHROME
ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW AND POLYCHROME WHALE TOOTH, CIRCA 186...Antique Scrimshaw and Polychrome Whale Tooth, circa 1860 , full portrait of a young girl standing on a hooked carpet beside a chair with "Eliza" engraved at the base; the reverse with a stippled square-rigged ship "Three Brothers" engraved under the waterline.
Height 5 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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LARGE SCRIMSHAW ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE
LARGE SCRIMSHAW ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE TOOTH, 19TH CENTURY...Large Scrimshaw Antique Sperm Whale Tooth, 19th Century, depicting a whaling scene with whale ship off shore, three longboats out and two whales; the reverse with a portrait of a whaling bark and a diving whale; both framed in candy stripe and dot boarders; wraparound leaf vine at the tip and underside
Length 9 in. Width 3.25 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW WHALE
ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTHAntique whale tooth with later scrimshaw of a whaling scene signed SHAND 72. 4.75 inches, 6.95 oz weight.
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WHALE TOOTH - SCRIMSHAW NAVAL
WHALE TOOTH - SCRIMSHAW NAVAL BATTLEAntique whale tooth with scrimshaw scene of naval battle between the Macedonia and the United States ships on one side, naval commander on deck verso. 5.5 x 2.75 inches, weighs 13.4 oz. Cracks.
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ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH, 19TH
ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH, 19TH CENTURY, ENGRAVED W...Antique Scrimshaw Whale Tooth, 19th Century, Engraved with a Shark
Length 6.25 in. Width 2.5 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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SCRIMSHAWED ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE
SCRIMSHAWED ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE TOOTH, CIRCA 1870Scrimshawed Antique Sperm Whale Tooth, circa 1870 , depicting a full portrait of a Godey fashion girl holding handkerchief; the reverse with an American square rigged ship
Height 6 in. Width 2.5 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH,
ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH, 1ST HALF OF THE 19TH CEN...Antique Scrimshaw Whale Tooth, 1 st half of the 19 th Century, finely engraved view of a whale ship flying Saint Andrew's Cross and three longboats out pursuing five whales; the reverse engraved with the ship "Foxhound" sailing along shore of a mountainous tropical island.
Length 6 ½ in. Ex-collection : William W. Coffin to the Present Owner
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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19th C Polychrome scrimshaw
19th C Polychrome scrimshaw whales tooth, 2-sided, scrimshaw and black polychrome decorated depicting the full figure of two Victorian era women, in multi-tiered dresses, (1) appears to have her hand on the terrace wall, the other with a small spoon and bowl, a bird carrying a letter flies between them, with two clipper ships between them at back, a compass star at the tip, 6 3/4"H, 3 1/4"W at its widest point
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Whale's tooth 19th c. with later
Whale's tooth 19th c. with later scrimshaw
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH WHALING
SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH WHALING SHIPAntique authentic sperm whale tooth with scrimshaw depiction of a whaling scene. The back of the tooth is engraved with "Peche de la baleine," which -- as you might expect -- translates to "whale fishing." Tooth measures about 6" long. Pre-ban item, cannot be shipped internationally.
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SCRIMSHAW ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE
SCRIMSHAW ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE TOOTH, CIRCA 1830Scrimshaw Antique Sperm Whale Tooth, circa 1830, rider on a palomino horse, the reverse with a street musician with trumpet and drum, very dark patina
Height 5 in. Width 2 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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SCRIMSHAW ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE
SCRIMSHAW ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE TOOTH, CIRCA 1850Scrimshaw Antique Sperm Whale Tooth, circa 1850 , engraved with 3-mast fully rigged ship, within an iceberg framework, sawtooth base
Height 5.5 in. Width 2.25 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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PAIR ANTIQUE WHALE TEETHPair of
PAIR ANTIQUE WHALE TEETHPair of small antique scrimshaw whale's teeth with various motifs including hunting a big cat, sailor, classical women, Latin inscripions, etc. About 4.5 in long, total weight 7.35 oz.
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SCRIMSHAWED ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE
SCRIMSHAWED ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE TOOTH, CIRCA 1840Scrimshaw Antique Sperm Whale Tooth, circa 1840 , each side with a stippled and engraved spouting sperm whale encompassing the full tooth
Height 5.5 in. Width 2.5 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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Scrimshaw-decorated whales tooth
Scrimshaw-decorated whales tooth 19th century Decorated with three masted ship on one side and cornucopia with flowers heightened in polychrome on the other. L: 4 1/8 in. PROVENANCE: Collection of Virginia B. Lowry, Gladwyne, Pennsylvania age cracks, chipped tip
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SCRIMSHAWED ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE
SCRIMSHAWED ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE TOOTH, 19TH CENTURYScrimshawed Antique Sperm Whale Tooth, 19th Century , depicting a well dressed gentleman tipping a top hat and holding a cane with a tooth grip, the reverse engraved with a three-quarter portrait of his wife.
Length 6 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN SCRIMSHAW WHALE
ANTIQUE AMERICAN SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH, CIRCA 1860Antique American Scrimshaw Whale Tooth, circa 1860 , depicting a wraparound steam side-wheeler with American flag above a smaller side-wheeler with transport rowboat and a profile bust.
Height 7 in.
Condition:
Chip to tip. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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SCRIMSHAW ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE
SCRIMSHAW ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE TOOTH, CIRCA 1850Scrimshaw Antique Sperm Whale Tooth, circa 1850 , depicting "Lorelei" figure strumming a harp with sailing ships in background, the engraving encompasses three quarters of the tooth
Height 5 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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WHALE TOOTH - SCRIMSHAW NATIVE
WHALE TOOTH - SCRIMSHAW NATIVE LADYAntique whale tooth with scrimshaw of a Native American? woman holding on to a tree branch. 5.75 x 2.75 inches, weighs 11.2 oz.
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FINE AMERICAN SCRIMSHAW ANTIQUE
FINE AMERICAN SCRIMSHAW ANTIQUE SPERM WHALE TOOTH, CIRC...Fine American Scrimshaw Antique Sperm Whale Tooth, circa 1850 , slightly polychromed on two sides, depicting a square rigged gunboat on the open seas flying a homeward bound pennant; the reverse with two ships approaching one another in full sail
Height 6 in. Width 2.75 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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Scrimshaw -decorated whale's tooth
Scrimshaw -decorated whale's tooth 19th century Decorated with a three-masted ship on one side, and a serpent on the other. PROVENANCE: Collection of Virginia B. Lowry, Gladwyne, Pennsylvania
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SCRIMSHAWED PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG
SCRIMSHAWED PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG LADY ANTIQUE WHALE TOOT...Scrimshaw Antique Whale Tooth, 19th Century , engraved with a full portrait of a young lady, the reverse with half portrait of a young lady seen through a window
Length 5.5 in. Width 2.75 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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SCRIMSHAW FASHION LADY ANTIQUE
SCRIMSHAW FASHION LADY ANTIQUE WHALE TOOTH, LATE 19TH C...Scrimshaw Antique Whale Tooth, late 19th Century , engraved with a fashion lady seated, the verso with faint full-length image of a gentleman
Height 5 in. Width 2 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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EXCEPTIONAL AND UNIQUE POLYCHROME
EXCEPTIONAL AND UNIQUE POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW ANTIQUE WHA...Exceptional and Unique Polychrome Scrimshaw Antique Whale Tooth, circa 1870 , engraved with the private signals of whaling vessels belonging to the port of New Bedford, with 48 flags and eagle, fine patina
Height 6 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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Lot of assorted scrimshaw
Lot of assorted scrimshaw carvings and snuff boxes. Includes a scrimshaw carving on whale's tooth depicting a ship at sea a scrimshaw uncarved whale's tooth and two early scrimshaw snuff boxes. One box has a removable wooden lid and wood base and the other seems to be constructed entirely of whale bone or tooth. Both are very unusual (see pics). Condition: carved scrimshaw tooth has an age crack running down center signs of age and wear to boxes wooden base box has had base glued in see images. Carved tooth measures 4.5'' long total x 1.5'' wide at widest point. Snuff boxes measure 3.5'' long each x approximately 1.75'' tall. Shipping weight .7 lbs.