Ivory and Bone Yarn Swift, America, 19th century, turned ivory shaft with yarn cup and table mount, expanding whale bone slats joined with navy blue silk ribbon, (few breaks on one section of slats, silk losses), ht. 13 1/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-08-15
Carved and Inlaid Ivory and Bone Yarn Swift, America, mid-19th century, the ivory swift topped with a covered yarn cup, on a turned shaft inlaid Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-02-17
Scrimshaw Ivory and Bone Yarn Swift, mid-19th century, with turned ivory yarn cup over expanding bone slats on a columnar bone shaft, with ivory ring Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-03-03
Sailor-made Ivory and Bone Yarn Swift with Wood Case, America, 19th century, ring-turned ivory axis spoke inlaid with baleen bands, topped with a yarn cup, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-11-07
Small Scrimshaw Ivory and Bone Yarn Swift, 19th century, with bird finial on slender shaft with expanding bone slats with carved open mouth, dog-head clamp, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-03-03
Abalone Inlaid Carved Whale Ivory and Whalebone Yarn Swift, early 19th century, the swift with octagonal carved ivory yarn holder cup and collars with diamond-shaped Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-11-04
Abalone Inlaid Carved Whale Ivory and Whalebone Yarn Swift, early 19th century, the swift with octagonal carved ivory yarn holder cup and collars with diamond-shaped Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-11-06
Ivory, Mahogany, and Whalebone Yarn Swift on Stand, America, 19th century, with turned ivory yarn cup, adjustable shaft, expanding whalebone slats, posts, and feet supported Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-03-07
Country Wooden Butter Churn and a Yarn Swift Bowl on Stand. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-08-12
Shaker Yellow-stained Maple and Birch Yarn Swift, 19th century, birch slats on a maple post with a turned cup at the top, ht. 27 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-08-11
Six Ivory and Bone Items, English and Continental, 19th century, a bone snuff box with carved diamond pattern, lg. 3 1/16; bone match safe, lg. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-03-31
