Two whalebone scrimshaw panels, 19th/20th C. One depicting the brig "Telemachus" and the other, the frigate "Essex", both signed Marmel. 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" each."
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2009-12-05
Two Carved Scrimshaw Items, 19th/20th century, including a whalebone block joined with copper tacks, and an egg-shaped whale ivory sewing kit decorated with an engraved Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-06-04
Thirty-one Carved Scrimshaw Articles, 19th century, including two toothpicks, one whalebone folding into a fish figure, the other of ivory which folds into a carved Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-06-05
Scrimshaw-decorated Whalebone Covered Box, 19th century, the box constructed of wood but entirely covered in sections of applied whalebone, the removable top centering a spreadwing Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-11-13
Five Scrimshaw Walking Sticks, 19th century, one topped with a carved whale's tooth clenched fist on an ebony shaft with a small inlaid diamond-shaped plaque Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-10-28
Scrimshaw Whalebone Busk, possibly by George LeCluse, a London South Sea whaleman, c. 1845, with three engraved reserves, depicting allegorical, literary, or historical figures, two Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-10-27
Carved and Decorated Wood Laundry Fork and Scrimshaw Whalebone Items, 19th century, the laundry fork with carved acorn finial, and ropetwist and relief-carved motifs; and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-08-12
Scrimshaw Two-part Whalebone Busk, America, 19th century, decorated with trees, potted plants, a geometric design, and a house, the two sections tied together with ribbon, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-10-26
Two Scrimshaw-decorated Whalebone Razors, 19th century, one with handle engraved with an image of a sailing ship and flowers on one panel and the other Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-06-01
Scrimshaw-decorated Whalebone Love Token, 19th century, decorated with two birds facing each other holding a ribbon with a heart connecting to a circle and star, 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
