19TH C SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE, BALEEN AND VERTEBRAE

RARE SAILOR MADE KNITTING NEEDLES Mid 19th c., whalebone and carved baleen and wood knitting needles, 13" l.

19th century wood and whalebone/baleen chess board with complete set of whalebone chess pieces (32) and walnut storage box. Board is 14.5 in square, pieces to 2.5 in tall. Board has center crack.

INLAID SEWING BOX WITH SWING HANDLESecond Half of the 19th CenturyHardwood box with whalebone and baleen geometric and star inlay and alternating wood banding. Hinged top lifts and extends outward.Hei

Gentleman's Walking Stick in whalebone, ca. 1850, having baleen dot inlay under the turned knob top; three sections, the uppermost in tight fluting, the lower two in opposing twist ribbing tapering do

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

Including a Shark Vertebrae Walking Stick Asian and Continental, 19th and 20th century: shark vertebrae walking stick with a baleen cap handle and whalebone tip, 35-1/4 in., [very good condition;] sil

turned finial and turned round table clamp with inlaid mother-of-pearl dots and incised red and black lines, total 18.5" tall; the whalebone cage 12" diam. when extended From the collection

A 19th C walking stick made of marine vertebrae with horn knop and ferrule. Together with a gold-filled cane.L. of vertebrae stick: 87 cm (34 1/4 in.) Some wear to horn commensurate with age, and some

19th c. whalebone items incl. a Japanese whalebone fid with monkey decoration; a Worcester, MA straight razor with etched handle; a small oval picture frame; (2) tongs; a "A Friends' Gift" whimsey; a

a small saw, 11.5" (cracks and two chips in handle; and (2) planes, 9.5" and 6" Collection of G.W. SamahaNOTE: Apologies, we cannot approv

oval-form, the wood lid with whalebone sides and inlaid star to top, 2"h; 7.5" x 5.5"

Sailor Made, Finger Lap Joined, with spruce top and bottom, thin spruce lining backing the reticulated cutwork on one side, 4 1/4" x 8" x 6", breaks in lid edge band.

19th C Ebony & Whalebone Dominoes in Original Box - sailor made dominoes,7" L walnut box with chamfered slide lid.

THREE WHALING LOGBOOK STAMPS19th CenturyTwo whalebone and one wood.Heights from 1.5î to 3î.

A 19TH CENTURY WHALEBONE AND BALEEN BANDED WALKING STICK with sailors fist handle and tapering shaft. (80cm overall )

19th century long handled baleen and silver toddy ladle, S. Kirk & Son, circa 1865, the oblong silver bowl with double pouring lip, rounded and flattened engraved bowl joint, and a substantial twisted

LARGE WHALEBONE BIRDHOUSE19th CenturyDesign probably based on a piece of classical architecture. Octagonal cupola with hipped roof. Octagonal base with protruding sections fronted with two sets of col

LARGE WHALEBONE FID19th CenturyRetains rope.Length excluding rope 14.75".Provenance:Rafael Osona, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

The Busks are both scrimshawn, the first in baleen features a church and a lighthouse, a potted plant and two hexes; the second in exotic hardwood has six different hexes, a heart at top with "M-K" be

SMALL NANTUCKET BASKET WITH WHALEBONE COMPONENTS19th CenturyOval woven basket with whalebone swing handle, ears and base plate.Height to rim 2.5". Length 4.5".

FOUR BOXES19th CenturyTwo pantry, one baleen ditty box and one American Indian.Heights from 1.75” to 2.75”. Lengths from 3.25” to 6.25”.

19TH C. SAILOR CARVED CANE Tapered vertebrae cane with elk's horn top, four dark horn ring spacers at the top with horn ferrule at base (chipped), 35" l, (ex. Dr. Oscar and Lois Hollander collection,

OVAL WHALEBONE DITTY BOX19th CenturyHardwood top. Beautifully carved fingers.Height 2.25". Length 7". Width 6".Provenance:San Rafael Auction Gallery, San Rafael, California.

WHALEBONE SWING-HANDLED BASKET19th CenturyScalloped rim. Hardwood base.Height 7.25". Length 8.25". Width 5.75".Provenance:San Rafael Auction Gallery, San Rafael, California.