A few examples of appraisal values for
IVORY SHIP

• Ivory whale's tooth scrimshaw
  Ivory whale's tooth scrimshaw mid-19th c. with an American three-masted sailing ship. 4"l.
• Ivory whale's tooth scrimshaw
  Ivory whale's tooth scrimshaw mid-19th c. with an American three-masted sailing ship. 4.25"l.
• Scrimshaw Ivory Whale's Tooth
  Scrimshaw Ivory Whale's Tooth sailing shipdecor 3-1/2''
• Carved Ivory Ship superb detail
  Carved Ivory Ship superb detail with figures throughout openwork 4 5/8'' long excellent.
• A Chinese Ivory Chicken Boat the
  A Chinese Ivory Chicken Boat the vessel surmounted with a pierce carved sail and bearing five detachable ivory figures of sages with various attributes the ship's body constructed from flat ivory panels representing planks of wood having relief carved fish scale and floral decoration with incised wood grain design the whole raised on a naturalistic hardwood base. Width 10 1/2 inches.
• TWO IVORY CARVINGS. Including one
  TWO IVORY CARVINGS. Including one of a boat on a black base. Includes original receipt purchased at ''Ship's Store Naval Air Station'' in Atsugi Japan. 6'' l. One of a female deity. 4 1/2'' h. Boat with one unattached oar. Some soiling and surface wear. Condition reports are available on all items. Please note: unless a condition report is requested we do not post detailed condition information about each item sold. If you choose to bid without requesting a condition report you are accepting the item ''as-is'' with no gaurantees.
• A Large Scrimshaw Ivory Tusk
  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.
• Ivory Scrimshaw by William
  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.
• Large Chinese elephant ivory and
  Large Chinese elephant ivory and bone sail ship model modern The two sail flanked three tier superstructure rest above a long boat body supporting several figures. H: 22 L: 24 in. ,200 moderate losses overall, 5/10 ivory figures and most of the superstructure, hull and boat base bone
• A 19th Century ivory barge
  A 19th Century ivory barge celebrating a wedding, 20cm long on a wooden plinth
• A Carved Ivory Model of a Boat
  A Carved Ivory Model of a Boat having three sails together with a carved ivory fisherman holding his net mounted on a hardwood base. Height of taller 8 1/4 inches.
• 4 Ivory Scrimshaw Whale Teeth
  4 Ivory Scrimshaw Whale Teeth ship & whale scenes 2 1/8'' to 2 7/8''.
• Chinese Ivory Gods of Luck Ship
  Chinese Ivory Gods of Luck Ship Chinese early 20th century.  A composite ivory carving depicting a scene of a ship with the gods of luck unsigned  on a wooden stand; ht. 7.75 lg. 5.75 in. (with stand). International shipping is not available for this item. This item will only be shipped within the United States except to California.
• A Chinese Carved Ivory Boat
  A Chinese Carved Ivory Boat depicted with several figures on deck having foliate decoration to sides and raised on a carved wooden base. Length 24 inches.
• OLD CARVED IVORY SCRIMSHAW RING
  OLD CARVED IVORY SCRIMSHAW RING OF SHIP SAILBOATFinely carved scrimshaw ivory ring size 7. Ring has hairline crack in band. PLEASE NOTE: This is 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 lot can be shipped in-house.
• A Chinese Ivory Model of a
  A Chinese Ivory Model of a Chicken Boat the single masted ship having seven figures on the deck with the ship having a chicken head at front and rudder at the back with incised decoration throughout raised on a fitted wood base carved with waves. Height of ship 22 inches.
• A Chinese Ivory Pleasure Boat the
  A Chinese Ivory Pleasure Boat the multi-deck boat depicted with figures carved throughout at various pursuits including eating and playing games the windows carved with movable shutters and having free-moving hanging lanterns with detachable pendants and lanterns above raised on a wave form hardwood base. Length 13 3/8 inches.
• Chinese Carved Ivory Wedding Boat
  Chinese Carved Ivory Wedding Boat 20th cent. Condition: A few pcs. reglued exc.Dimensions: Ht. 6'' W 11''Provenance: A Private Collection.E
• Miniature carved ivory whaling boat
  Miniature carved ivory whaling boat mounted on a wood base with ivory title plate: "Speedwell N.Y.," 3 1/2 in. L. at base
• SAILOR MADE WHALE IVORY AND EBONY
  SAILOR MADE WHALE IVORY AND EBONY STAR INLAID GALLERY T...SAILOR MADE WHALE IVORY AND EBONY STAR INLAID GALLERY TRAY , 3rd quarter of the 19th century, fashioned of rosewood, coconut wood and other exotic woods, bone and ivory, raised block supports at the corners connect square rail galleries. 19 ? in. x 12 ? 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.
• Japanese Polychromed Painted
  Japanese Polychromed Painted Ivory Of Seven LuckyFinely carved to depict the Seven Lucky Gods of Japan in their ship The Takarabune with removable ivory rudder and sail ship carved as a rooster with lotus blossom design the bottom further decorated with lotus blossom with two character mark in red 5.75''H circa early 20th centuryImportant Traverse City Michigan Collection.
• Scrimshaw on ivory and bone
  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 Carved Fishing Junk on
  Ivory Carved Fishing Junk on Base. From a Larchmont estate. Dimensions: 12"w
• IVORY TYPE SKELETON WITH
  IVORY TYPE SKELETON WITH SCRIMSHAW IN COFFIN. Having a whaling scene etched into the surface of the coffin. Base is inscribed ''In Memory of Ben Huggins 1st Mate Ship Lovely Matilda of Philadelphia Died Whaling off Newfoundland 3rd Sept. 1825''. Inside casket is an ivory-type skeleton. Coffin 4 1/2'' l. Skeleton 4'' l. Likely a modern reproduction of traditional 18th century scrimshaw. Arm is broken off skeleton. Tip of foot is broken off skeleton. Both are included with the lot.
• WHALER MADE WHALE IVORY INLAID
  WHALER MADE WHALE IVORY INLAID BODKINWHALER MADE WHALE IVORY INLAID BODKIN , circa 1840, carved panels and edges from a single whale's tooth, 65 red and black dot inlays. Length 4 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.
• IVORY COAST, SENUFO FIGURAL
  IVORY COAST, SENUFO FIGURAL CONTAINER AND UNKNOWN CONTAINER Both of carved wood, the first consisting of a hornbill bird standing on a tortoise while carrying a large vessel, the separate lid of which is surmounted by a standing rooster (26 x 9 x 14 in.) (Drying cracks; wear to extremities and minor chips; good condition overall); the second a narrow carved jar with a figural lid, the body being a section of light wood or bamboo that is intricately etched and stained to depict a human figure, enigmatic text, and a decorative panel (10 in.) (good condition).
• Ivory scrimshaw whale's tooth
  Ivory scrimshaw whale's tooth c.1850 decorated with a sailor American eagle and shield and the American flag. 5''h.
• AMERICAN IVORY AND RED PAINTED WOOD
  AMERICAN IVORY AND RED PAINTED WOOD MODEL OF SAILBOAT, H: 41 IN, W: 46 INAmerican Ivory and Red Painted Wood Model of Sailboat, H: 41 in, W: 46 in
• Chinese Carved Ivory Boat with
  Chinese Carved Ivory Boat with FiguresIntricately carved ivory boat with many figures on board along with two separate flags and ball standards that fit into holes on boat marked in black 22 and in red 24 on port side 10.25'' L x 2.5'' H x 1.75'' W without stand.Private collection Madison Heights MI.
• A Chinese ivory house boat carved
  A Chinese ivory house boat carved and pierced with coloured pots and flowers 23cm (9") long
• Whaleship Niger. Description The
  Whaleship Niger. Description The Whaleship Niger sailed from New Bedford on May 29, 1866 for the North Pacific and returned May 12, 1870 captained by Charles Grant. The tooth is beautifully scrimmed with an image of the ship on the front with the inscription, "Our ship she is full Home we are bound." ...
• A Carved Ivory Figural of the
  A Carved Ivory Figural of the Immortals in a Boat The cluster of Immortals seated in a boat with a rooster as the figurehead signed on the underside with a carved wood base resembling flowing waters.
• An Ivory Figure of a Fisherman A
  An Ivory Figure of a Fisherman A beautifully carved figure of a charming fisherman wearing a large leaf hat holding a basket and carrying a pole with a fish hanging from it. There is pigment aded to the figure to bring out the details.
• Ivory carvings: a fisherman
  Ivory carvings: a fisherman missing pole 3 3/4''h.; along with a bearded man on elaborately carved ivory base 4.5'' h. cracked missing hat.
• *Two Japanese Ivory Articles
  *Two Japanese Ivory Articles comprising a figure of a peasant with a bundle of firewood on his back and a boat with figures. Height 9 1/8 inches.
• LARGE WHALER MADE WHALE IVORY
  LARGE WHALER MADE WHALE IVORY BODKINLARGE WHALER MADE WHALE IVORY BODKIN , circa 1840, multi-scribe line and carved with loose ring. Length 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.