Scrimshaw Engraved Whalebone Busk, 19th century, the busk engraved with a column of engraved designs including a five-point star, an urn of flowers and vines, a heart, a plinth with central diamond flanked with leafy vines, and a flowering plant, with sawtooth border, 13 1/4 x 1 7/8 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-03-03
Small Scrimshaw-decorated Whalebone Busk, America, 19th century, with one shaped and one peaked end, decorated on one side with patriotic and military motifs including cannon, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-06-01
Scrimshaw-decorated Whalebone Busk, America, 19th century, one shaped and one rounded end, composed of stars and pinwheels above a sailing vessel flying the American flag, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-06-01
Scrimshaw-decorated Whalebone Busk, America, 19th century, one shaped and one rounded end, decorated on one side with a central panel depicting a whaleship flying an Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-06-01
Engraved Whalebone Busk with Whaling Scene, 19th century, the busk engraved with two foliate oval reserves flanking a scene with whalers harpooning a sperm whale, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-08-15
Engraved Whalebone Busk, 19th century, the busk with five engraved motifs heightened with red and green sealing wax: an eagle with a banner inscribed "E Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-08-11
Engraved Whalebone Busk, probably New England, mid to late 19th century, shaped busk with vertical engraved panels of a cruciform, leafy plants, heart, and a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-03-04
Engraved Whalebone Busk, 19th century, the busk engraved and heightened with red, blue, and green depicting a flower bouquet, a flowering potted plant, a ship Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-08-15
Engraved Whalebone Busk, 19th century, depicting six whalemen in a whaleboat harpooning a sperm whale, (imperfections), 1 5/8 x 13 5/8 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-03-06
Engraved Whalebone Busk, 19th century, one side engraved with a church, a tower topped with American flags, a basket of flowers, and a sailing vessel, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-11-04
Engraved Whalebone Busk, mid-19th century, one side with a checkered crest above a woman standing beneath tasseled drapery, over an indistinct scene with a lady Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-03-06
