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Hawai'i Whalebone Largest: 3,2 cm Provenance: Kepoikai family collection, members of Maui ali'i Leo Fortess Collection, Kaneohe, HI Bonhams & Butterfields, San Francisco, Fine African, Oceanic

exotic wood oval lid with carved fluted pinwheel with monogram mother-of-pearl button PRB, and chip carved border; 6"h; 11"w; 8"d Collection of G.W. Sa

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

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

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".

Rare inlaid whalebone and mahogany document box, Rhode island, circa 1850. [11" H x 21" W x 11 1/2" D].

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.

A Maori Whalebone Club (Patu) New Zealand, Circa 18th Century A.D. Height 15 x width 6 inches. Provenance: Private Collection, Germany. Bonhams, New York, 12 May 2011, Lot 2058.

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.

Large Walter Etokto Inuit Whalebone Carving, 35"W x 30"D x 13.5"H

Carved Whalebone Model Ship, probably French Prisoner of War-made, late 18th/early 19th century, with extensive rigging and details, all whalebone carvings of deck, side planks and pegs, masts, and it

Antique whalebone swift with red and black painted trim, table screw mount. 17 in tall, good condition, minor flaws.

America, 19th c., (4) fids, 11.5” to 14”; and (1) belaying pin, 14”

SAILOR'S EBONY AND WHALEBONE WATCH HUTCH INLAID WITH HEARTS AND STARS, APPEARS TO BE OLD ORIGINAL SURFACE, MEASURING 19 X 4 X 5

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

Karoo Ashevak / Mungnelli Inuit, Spence Bay/Taloyoak, (1940-1974), a carved whalebone sculpture depicting a flying figure, a second face verso, signed in syllabics. height 13 3/8in, width 12 3/8in, de

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

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

Rectangular tray, Austria, 1852, city letter for Vienna, maker's mark Josef Wieninger (becomes Beschaumeister 1821), silver 13 soldered (812,5/000), matching curved profiled rim, slightly troughed, mi

Includes a mid 19th century Scottish pedestal pitcher with floral decoration. With city stamps of Glasgow, and date letter of 1852. Accompanied by a Christie's East business card found in jug - card i

Heading: (San Francisco...) Author: Title: San Francisco Upper California, in November 1851 - with letter Place Published: San Francisco Publisher:Justh, Quirot & Co. Date Published: 1851

Robert Wyland (American B. 1956) cast bronze sculpture 'Marlin' SN 300, signed, dated 1993 and numbered 150/300 near base. Includes COA and Estimated Value letter from Wyland Galleries Hawaii. Measure

A letter written by Charles Dickens dated 1852 is matted and framed along with two engravings of the author. The mat is yellowed and has a stain in the lower left. The frame is 17 1/2"h x 13 5/8"w. To

1833 Henry Clay ALS w/ Engraving Autograph letter signed by Henry Clay (1777-1852), to Henry Shepherd. Washington, D.C., 13 December 1833. 1 page. Contemporary note at letter’s head of the letter re