Scrimshaw Busk, late 19th century, whalebone busk, one side engraved with an American eagle panoply, the reverse with five bands depicting a Scottish highlander, a man on horseback, a girl, a stag and hunter, and an elegantly attired woman, lg. 12 3/4 in. Age crack extends down center, slightly warped, 1 1/4 x 1/8 in. loss to top edge.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-08-09
Scrimshaw busk, 19th c. , with willow and rose decoration, 13 1/2" h., together with a painted and chip carved busk with figures, 14" h. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2006-05-13
Early 19th C Whalebone Scrimshaw Busk Scribed with a sea battle scene between the USS Chasseur American privateer clipper ship and an unknown British ship Read more…
Auctioneer:
Bremoauctions
Date:
2015-09-19
American scrimshaw busk, mid 19th c. , decorated with five panels depicting a young woman, a boy with a dog, Mary Ann Chase , Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2010-01-16
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, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-03-03
Scrimshaw Carved Maple Busk, mid-19th century, the busk with a round reserve with a panoply of flags and war implements, over the name "Lucy Jane Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-03-06
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
Scrimshaw Whalebone Busk, America, mid-19th century, decorated with a couple, hearts, and floral motifs, lg. 14 1/4, wd. 1 5/8 in. Note: This item may Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-03
Scrimshaw-decorated "H.M.L." Whalebone Busk, 19th century, with rounded ends, the initials carved in a reserve above depictions of a tree, a heart, and a bird, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-08-12
Scrimshaw-decorated Wooden Busk, America, 19th century, with one shaped and one rounded end, decorated with geometric devices centering a central reserve with crossed branches highlighted Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-11-15
Scrimshaw-decorated Baleen Busk, America, 19th century, slightly tapered form with rounded ends decorated on one side with sections depicting a sailing vessel, two figures, a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-11-15
