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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." ...
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SHIP MODEL: Wooden Whaling ship
SHIP MODEL: Wooden Whaling ship three masted on wooden stand some life boats detached 25'' h. x 34'' w.
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SCRIMSHAW, NORTH AMERICA, 19TH C.
SCRIMSHAW, NORTH AMERICA, 19TH C. Showing a whaling sail ship and crew harpooning a whale from a long boat, one-sided, on integral mount. 6" high, 3 1/2" wide.
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Ivory whale's tooth scrimshaw
Ivory whale's tooth scrimshaw mid-19th c. with an American three-masted sailing ship. 4"l.
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Ivory whale's tooth scrimshaw
Ivory whale's tooth scrimshaw mid-19th c. with an American three-masted sailing ship. 4.25"l.
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SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE TOOTH
SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE TOOTH "Whaling", polychrome, depicting two ships and one longboat after two whales with iceberg behind, 6 3/4". Fine condition.
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WHALING SHIP WANDERER OIL
WHALING SHIP WANDERER OIL PAINTINGOil painting of a whale ship, large pod of whales, and 3 long boats titled WHALING SHIP WANDERER OFF THE MARQUESAS. Unsigned, has Treadwell Collection and restoration tag verso. 17.5 x 22 inches, framed 24 x 28.
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A Scrimshaw Whale's Tooth Incised
A Scrimshaw Whale's Tooth Incised with the image of a whaling ship Charles W. Morgan at sea with the tail of a whale diving next to a harpoon boat to the left and icebergs to the right with mild background toning and black pigment rubbed into the decorations for accent.
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Scrimshaw Ivory Whale's Tooth
Scrimshaw Ivory Whale's Tooth sailing shipdecor 3-1/2''
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH19th
SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH19th CenturyDecorated with a two-deck gunship on one side and a two-masted schooner on the other. Deep patina. Length 4.''
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH19th
SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH19th CenturyDecorated with a full-rigged ship whaleboat and two South Seas implements. Nice patina. Length 4.''
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*SCRIMSHAW AND PAINTED WHALE'S
*SCRIMSHAW AND PAINTED WHALE'S TOOTHEach side decorated with a full-rigged ship. Length 6. *May only be sold to a Massachusetts resident.''
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WHALEMAN SCRIMSHAWED SPERM WHALE
WHALEMAN SCRIMSHAWED SPERM WHALE TOOTHWHALEMAN SCRIMSHAWED SPERM WHALE TOOTH , circa 1860, two whale ships with three longboats out and three spouts on the horizon all under large clouds, the reverse is a closer view of an active whaling scene with a whale ship and two longboats on a pod of three whales, also under the same continuous large cloud. The engraved sea on both scenes merge at the tip of the tooth with the initials "W.P." on the bottom.
Length 8 ½ in. Width 3 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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WHALEMAN SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE
WHALEMAN SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE TOOTHWHALEMAN SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE TOOTH , circa 1860, the horizontal view of a very active whaling scene with 2 whaleships, 5 longboats and 14 whales on a very pronounce scalloped sea. The reverse vertical scene of a Polynesian bare-breasted female holding a fish and basket with hut and palm tree in the distance.
Length 6 ½ in. Width 2 ¼ 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 POLYCHROME SPERM
LARGE SCRIMSHAW POLYCHROME SPERM WHALE TOOTH SHIP "ALBI...Large Scrimshaw and Polychrome Sperm Whale Tooth, first half of the 19th Century, 8 ¼ in., depicting the 1798 whale ship Albion in a rogue wave. The Albion was a full-rigged whaler built at Deptford, England, and launched in 1798. She made five whaling voyages to the seas around New South Wales and New Zealand; the reverse with a full portrait of a lady with shawl and veil. 2.1 lbs
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, NORTH AMERICA, LATE 19TH
SCRIMSHAW, NORTH AMERICA, LATE 19TH C. Bull Whale Tooth, depicting three seamen admiring a ship in a bottle while in the cabin of a fishing boat, signed "Martin Bandy, 11.81.2", 5" x 2".
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19TH C HANDMADE WOODEN CASK
19TH C HANDMADE WOODEN CASK POSSIBLY FROMA WHALESHIP, 16" HIGH X 7" DEEP.
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Scrimshaw whale's tooth 19th c.
Scrimshaw whale's tooth 19th c. with a three-masted frigate. 5"l.
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CLIFFORD ASHLEY'S "WHALESHIPS OF
CLIFFORD ASHLEY'S "WHALESHIPS OF NEW BEDFORD"CLIFFORD ASHLEY'S "WHALESHIPS OF NEW BEDFORD", Whaleships of New Bedford Sixty Plates from Drawings by Clifford W. Ashley with an Introduction by Franklin D. Roosevelt,. Boston and N.Y.: Houghton Mifflin Company/The Riverside Press Cambridge, 1929. First edition, limited to 1035 copies. Presentation inscription signed "Clifford W. Ashley November 21st 1930" with a sketch of a spouting whale. Illustrated with black and white plates of Ashley's drawings of whaleships and the whaling industry. Quarto (10.75" x 9"). Red boards with gilt spine band lettering and gilt spouting whale on cover. Dj. Slipcase.
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WHALER SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE
WHALER SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE TOOTHWHALER SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE TOOTH , circa 1840, active whaling scene depicting a whale ship with two boats out to assist a third whaleboat fast to a whale and bringing in the sail. In the distance a stern view of a 2nd whale ship with whaleboat sailing out after two spouting whales.
Length 7 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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WENDELL F. COLLUMCape Cod 20th
WENDELL F. COLLUMCape Cod 20th CenturyWhaling in the Arctic with harpooning and stove boat in foreground. Several whaleships in distance. Signed lower right W.F. Collum''.Oil on canvas 25'' x 36''. Framed.''
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English wool work sailor art
English wool work sailor art portrait of a ship. Framed in carved wood gilt frame and under glass. Dated at bottom center ''1918''. Unexamined out of frame. Condition: good see images. Frame measures 21'' wide x 15.2'' tall. Also sold with a framed Worcester and Co etching and story ''Encounter with a Whale''. Tells of a captain and crew's encounter with a Sperm Whale. Measures 20.25'' wide x 17.75'' tall. Total shipping weight 10 lbs.
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CONTEMPORARY WHALE BOAT Fashioned
CONTEMPORARY WHALE BOAT Fashioned in wood quite detailed overall with cloth sail and oars stand reads ''Made by Corsini Pollard in Bequia''. 25'' l. (Pristine Cond.)
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Half-hull ship model of whaling
Half-hull ship model of whaling bark, laminated half model mounted on black-painted board, probably Massachusetts, mid-19th century, model 35 in., mounting board 40-34 in.
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EARLY 20TH CENTURY HANDMADE
EARLY 20TH CENTURY HANDMADE WOODEN SHIP MODEL OFTHE WHALER THE WANDERER. BOWSPRINT HAS BEEN REPAIRED, MOST OF THE RIGGING IS INTACT. 4 RIGGED WHALEBOATS ATTACHED. 23" HIGH WITH BASE, 24 1/2" LONG, 7 1/2" WIDE.
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH Engraved
SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH Engraved Whale's Tooth, with image of a sperm whale tossing a longboat, another longboat and sailing ship in background, no design verso, unsigned, 4 5/8" long. Shrinkage cracks, end chips.
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WHALE SHIP CADMUS HALF HULL
WHALE SHIP CADMUS HALF HULL MODELVintage wood half hull model of the Colleen bowboat #1 from the whale ship CADMUS signed GF. Originally built in 1873 by JB Wood. 39 in long x 9.5 high.
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NINE PHOTOGRAPHS OF WHALESHIPS
NINE PHOTOGRAPHS OF WHALESHIPS AND OTHER VESSELS EACH APPROX. 8" X 10". UNFRAMED.NINE PHOTOGRAPHS OF WHALESHIPS AND OTHER VESSELS, One identified in pencil on the reverse as the Fleetwing, and one as "Italian bark A... in stays. Beating out of New York". Dimensions: Each approx. 8" x 10". Unframed.
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WHALER SCRIMSHAWED AND
WHALER SCRIMSHAWED AND POLYCHROMED SPERM WHALE TOOTHWHALER SCRIMSHAWED AND POLYCHROMED SPERM WHALE TOOTH , circa 1820, depicting a portrait of a fully rigged gunboat with a red flag on green water.
Height 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.
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH Engraved
SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH Engraved Whale's Tooth, with image of longboats pursuing two sperm whales and two larger sailing ships in the background, no image verso, unsigned, 4" long, old crack near tip.
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SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE TOOTH SHIP
SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE TOOTH SHIP PASSENGERSAuthentic whale tooth with scrimshaw, signed illegibly. Measures about 7" long. Art is likely 20th century, depicting well-dressed Victorian or Edwardian period passengers on the deck of a ship. Tooth is old.
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WHALEMAN CARVED SHIP HULL SNUFF
WHALEMAN CARVED SHIP HULL SNUFF BOXWHALEMAN CARVED SHIP HULL SNUFF BOX , circa 1850, wood hull with inlaid baleen gun ports, 16 brass tackhead cannons, whalebone deck with mermaid scrimshaw and hinged wood box top, carved bone figurehead and scrimshawed stern.
Length 5 in.
Provenance : Paul Madden Antiques 2010, Thomas A. Gray Scrimshaw Collection
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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INUIT SCRIMSHAW WHALING SHIP,
INUIT SCRIMSHAW WHALING SHIP, WALRUS TUSKVintage Nome, Alaska, Eskimo-made whaling vessel with scrimshawed hull, mounted on fossilized whale rib bone. Measures 12-1/2" wide and 10" high. Signed on bottom TR, Nome.
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HALF MODEL OF THE NEW BEDFORD
HALF MODEL OF THE NEW BEDFORD WHALESHIP JAMES ALLEN20th CenturyBackboard painted Whaling Bark - James Allen'' above model ''Built at Fairhaven 1844'' below and ''Maiden Voyage Oct. 1844 to May 1848...'' at side.''
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An 18th Century whalebone stay busk
An 18th Century whalebone stay busk with scrimshaw decoration of a ship, buildings, etc., 33cm long/see illustration
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A SHIP ON THE NORTHWEST COAST,
A SHIP ON THE NORTHWEST COAST, CUTTING IN HERLast Right Whale". 19th c. Black and white lithograph done by A. Mayer, designed by B. Russell, New Bedford. Unframed, in a modern mat. Good overall condition, has not been laid down. Appears to have full margins. 19 1/4" x 27 1/2".