Three Scrimshaw-decorated Whalebone Items, America, 19th/20th century, including a pair of "playing bones" with whaling scenes, and a tapered objects with a snake inscribed "Seaman Lewis/Viper," lg. to 8 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-06-01
Three Carved Whalebone Whale Stamps in a Box, Twelve Ivory Items, and Fourteen Pieces of Related Ephemera, c. 1850s, three hand-carved bone whale stamps Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-08-11
Small Engraved Whale's Tooth and Sixteen Scrimshaw Items, mid to late 19th century, the tooth engraved with a figure of a boy on a rocking Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-11-08
Group of Whalebone Tools Housed in a Paint-decorated and Whalebone-inlaid Box, America, 19th century, comprising eleven fids, lg. 5 3/4 to 12 1/2, five clothespins, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-02
Small Mahogany and Whalebone Corner Shelf, 19th century, three graduated shelves with whalebone fronts and shaped sides, ht. 16 in. Note: This item may be Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-10-29
Thirty-five Sailor-made Whalebone Sewing Items and Whimseys, 19th century, including seven knitting tools, eight bodkins, three needle cases, two thread winders, one pincushion, two thimbles, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-08-08
Five Large Eskimo Whalebone Tools, St. Lawrence Island, two harpoon points and three other bone implements, lg. 8 1/2, 8, 7 1/2, 7 1/2, and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-07-22
Five Carved Maritime Items, 19th century, a walrus tusk depicting a ship, inscribed "The Hunt/Portage Queen/New York/1855," a whalebone busk inscribed "Mary Barker/Friendships Offering/Newport/1839," and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-08-09
Group of Small Articles, 19th century, likely sailor made, six carved whalebone items: a rectangular frame with shaped edges, oval aperture and red wax inlaid Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-11-04
Three Eskimo Harpoon Points, Alaska, 19th century, a harpoon socket with point lashed with hide, with another point attached by hide, with a long whalebone Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-05-05
Shaker Sewing Box, late 19th century, dovetailed and pegged construction, the rectangular box with hinged lid and brass handle opening to reveal a lift-out tray Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2001-02-24
