Scrimshaw Whale's Tooth with Biblical Scene, attributed to the Banknote Engraver, 19th century, depicting Jesus at a well and a Sumerian woman giving him a drink, the images with trees in the background and inscribed "St. John chap. iv. 6. 7.," the back with a small temple on a hill, bordered by a diamond band at the top and a rope and fan design at the bottom, ht. 5 3/8 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-03-04
Scrimshaw whales tooth, 19th c. , one side with church, the reverse inscribed "A Sperm Whale Tooth Caught Near the Bahamas 1871 Presented to LT Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2005-09-10
Silver mounted scrimshaw whales tooth, late 19th c. , one side with scene of a lighthouse on a rocky shore and the other of a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2005-09-10
Scrimshaw whales tooth, ca. 1850 , elaborately decorated with a Federal house, wounded soldier, agricultural emblems and military symbols, 6 5/8" l. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2003-02-22
Engraved Whale's Tooth with Scene of "Napoleon on the Way to St. Cloud." Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-05-20
Whale's Tooth with Traces of Engraving, 19th century, obverse with a tiny branch, reverse with perhaps an edged weapon, lg. 9 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2001-06-10
Scrimshaw on whales" tooth, 19th C. Depicting the sailing ship "Canada" on one side and nude woman on reverse with eagles and banners. 5" Read more…
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2009-12-05
French, early 19th century. A whale's tooth with scrimshaw work featuring large clipper ship inscribed "The French Frigate 'Incorruptible' in action with H.M.S. Acheron off Read more…
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-06-28
Four scrimshaw whales teeth, together with a scrimshaw lighter and another, 20th c. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2003-03-22
Two scrimshaw whales teeth, 19th c. , both with double-sided ship decoration, 5" h. and 5 1/2" h. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2005-09-10
