Baleen Folk-Art Busk-Whaling

Primitive View of Two Longboats from Three Ships in the middle of a pod of whales, mountainous island behind, oil on thin pine panel, signed lower right, circa 1900, in later black stick frame, OS: 8

Folk art whaling painting "Whaling in New England Tom Dull Artist". Sight 19 1/2" x 27 1/2", overall 24" x 32". As found.

America; 1778. Rare 18th century American chip carved busk, dated 1778. Initials "D.P." at top with floral carvings and geometric shapes. Bottom of busk reads: "When this you be remember me." Charming

Oil folk art painting on board titled verso ARCTIC WHALING and signed C. Wilkes. 17.5 x 13.5, framed 19.5 x 15.5 inches.

USA, 19th century wood, whalebone 38” x 1.5” Sailor made cane with carved whalebone handle and faceted perpetual calendar shaft and copper tip. Tags: folk art, vernacular, whaling, time, c

Antique folk art baleen whaler's ditty box, round, with pierced decoration to both the lid and base, measuring 3.5 by 6 inches.

BARREL STAVE WITH FOLK ART PAINTING OF A WHALING SCENE20th CenturyBy Elizabeth Dean (America, 1911-2011). Signed lower right "E. Dean".Height 3”. Length 34.5”.

FRAMED FOLK ART GOUACHE ON BOARD "WHALING" SGND VINI 16 1/2" X 26"

LOT OF 2 JOHN SHAW FOLK ART ENAMEL ON COPPER PAINTINGS. WHALING SCENES. THE LARGEST MEASURING 2 1/4 INCHES SQUARE.

SCRIMSHAW: Busk sailor art, 19th C., carved baleen love token, oblong with tapered sides, carved motifs include buildings, potted trees, lighthouse, and geometric designs, some loss to edges, scratche

Steven Moseley. Pair Of Ships In Bottles. 2010. Signed and dated. Mississippi Paddle Boat and New England Whaling Ship. Mixed media construction inside bottles. Excellent condition. Each is 9”h. Est

a sailors cane with sterling silver mounts. signed sterling. carved by a sailor most likely from a whaling ship. length 36"

a nice carved walking stick ca. 1870 by a sailor most likely on a whaling ship. length 34.5"

a wonderful sailors carved walking stick. carved by a sailor most likely on a whaling ship. ca. 1870 35" length

a wonderful cane carved by a sailor most likely on a whaling ship. dating to 1860 or before. a great walking stick 36" length

an antique sailors cane with a very nicely carved top and the tip is also hand carved. very nice cane. made by a sailor most likely from a whaling ship. 33.5" length

a wonderful walking stick made by a sailor most likely on a whaling ship ca. 1840 33" length

a wonderful carved walking stick made by a sailor most likely from a whaling ship ca. 1880 length 36"

Folk art "Remember the Maine" made from baleen with eagle, American flags, and a federal shield, mounted on fiberboard, in a period oak frame, overall 32"T x 22"W

Coffin, Asa (19th Century American Folk School), Cutting In, oil on canvas, 16 x 26 inches, signed and titled on canvas reverse, framed in a maple and gilded wood frame measuring 19 x 28.,5 inches

Bill Traylor. (1853-1949)Four Figures And Basket In Blue.c. 1940-42. Not signed or dated.Graphite, tempera and conte crayon on found cardboard.Excellent condition with strong colors.Image is 11”&#82

Sam Doyle. Dr. Buz Ha Lo! c. 1983. Signed bottom right "S.D." Titled "Dr. Buz Ha Lo!" top. Enamel and conch shell on repurposed metal. Excellent environmental condition. Painting is 24.25"w x 52"h. Fr

Adolf Wolfli. Bangali Firework. c. 1926. Graphite and colored pencil on paper. Excellent condition. Extremely vivid colors and clear large writing on verso. Masterpiece example. Image is 24.5" w x 18.

Bill Traylor. (1854-1949). Untitled (Brown Spotted Pig). c.1939-42. Graphite and poster paint on found Granger tobacco advertisement cardboard. Image is in excellent condition. The found cardboard sho