Carved Sperm Whale
Carved and Decorated Sperm Whale Figure, circa 1900
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Carved Sperm Whale, circa 1900, a fine and early hand carved figure of a sperm whale with
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Pine
Fossilized Carved Whale Vertebrae #16
Located in Bradenton, FL
Natural weathered fossilized Carved Whale Vertebrae. One section / specimen. Possibly sperm whale
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Bone
Ingenious Contrivances, Curiously Carved Scrimshaw, New Bedford Whaling Museum
Located in valatie, NY
themselves: the teeth and bones of sperm whales, baleen from right and bowhead whales, and walrus tusks
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
H 11.25 in W 9.5 in D 1.25 in
Nantucket Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes, circa 1950
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
ebony sperm whale by Charlie Sayle mounted on cherry top plate; signed on the bottom Made In Nantucket
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Pine
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William Bodfish Oil Painting Titled "The Sister's Visit", Dated 1888
Located in New York, NY
Two figures in 19th century dress sit at a table in a cafe.
Provenance: Private Collection, New Jersey
Originally based in New York City, William Bodfish was a talented artist who ...
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1880s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fine Presentation Sword Given to Lieutenant Charles Peake
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine presentation sword given to Lieutenant Charles Peake as a token of gratitude by the Men of His Ship when recommissioned for Foreign Service in 1821, the citation reading, the ...
Category
Antique 1820s English Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Metal
Tyrannosaurus Rex Tooth in Fossil Matrix
Located in London, GB
Tyrannosaurus Rex Tooth in Fossil Matrix.
Late Cretaceous, circa 65 Million years before present.
Lance Formation, Marchant Ranch Quarry, Niobrara County, Wyoming. Collected under le...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
Portrait de Femme ( Self Portrait ? )
By Leonor Fini
Located in Miami, FL
This is a possible self portrait by the famed female surrealist artist. It is also strikingly similar in style with it's exaggerated eyes to her portrait of Jean Genet, ( Leonor F...
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1940s Surrealist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A Magnificent Pair of French Royal Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day"
Located in New York, NY
Jacques-Francois Delyen (1684-1761), Court Painter of King Louis XV.
A Magnificent Pair of Palatial "French Royal" Allegorical Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day"
A truly ...
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18th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Large Fossilized Whale Vertebrae
Located in Bradenton, FL
Natural weathered fossilized Whale Vertebrae. One section / specimen. Possibly sperm whale. Likely 19th century.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Bone
An Unusual Pencil Drawing of “Canton”, a Three-Masted Whaling Ship-at This Point
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An unusual pencil drawing of “Canton“ a three masted whaling ship by Harold Wyllie. New Bedford was a major whaling centre in the 19th century. Photographic records of the Canton hel...
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Antique Early 1900s English Drawings
Materials
Paper
H 16 in W 17 in D 0.1 in
Large Natural Tropaeum Ammonite Fossil
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A superb naturally occurring tropaeum ammonite fossil mounted on one of our exclusive large display plinths originating from Whale Chine, Chale Bay, Isle of Wight.
Dating from the e...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Raimundo de Madrazo Y Garreta Palatial Oil on Canvas
By Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Raimundo De Madrazo Y Garreta (Spanish School, 1841-1920) an exceptional and palatial oil on canvas "Portrait of Isabelle McCreery” depicting an elegant woman gracefully exiting a li...
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Antique 1880s Spanish Rococo Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
Irish Georgian Kilkenny Fossil Mantelpiece
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Irish Georgian mantelpiece made from Kilkenny fossil marble.
Dating from the late 18th century, in the neoclassical in style. The carved center plaque features a Tazza shaped urn ...
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Antique Late 18th Century Irish Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Marble
Goldsmiths & Silversmiths 'Hunting' Drinks Set, 1920s
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in London, GB
An impeccable and unique sterling silver drinks set with a hunting theme, featuring a large cocktail shaker in the form of a hunting horn as the centre-piece. The shaker, partly lemo...
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Vintage 1920s British Other Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large Fossil Stone Ammonite
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
O/6416 - Large fossil stone shell - Ammonites were predatory Prehistorie cephalopod mollusks which existed between 400 and 66 million years ago before dying out during the exinction ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy International Style Natural Sp...
Materials
Stone
Old Hand-colored Print of a Dugong, a Narwhal and a Right Whale
Located in Langweer, NL
The creatures on this original antique print are: —The Dugong, Narwhal, and Right Whale—They are fascinating marine mammals, each with its unique characteristics and place in the oce...
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
Large Fossilized Whale Vertebrae
Located in Bradenton, FL
Natural weathered fossilized Whale Vertebrae. One section / specimen. Possibly sperm whale. Likely 19th century.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Bone
Inuit Fossilized Whale Bone Sculpture #12
Located in Bradenton, FL
Inuit fossilized Whale Bone sculpture. Unique Vertebrae carved with the image of a native Eskimo hunter.
Category
Antique 19th Century North American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Bone
19th Century Hunter's Stirrup Beaker Cup in Horn
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Danish Antique horn stirrup cup with worn silver-plated rim, circa 1830's.
A stirrup cup is a "parting cup" used to serve sherry or brandy at the beginning of a steeple chase or fox ...
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Antique Early 19th Century Danish Baroque More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass
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Generations, Edition 350
Located in Stonington, CT
sea. In 1976, he carved a toy whale for his son, Justin, and his interests in sculpture and whales
Category
Early 2000s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Sneak Peek, Edition 350
Located in Stonington, CT
, he carved a toy whale for his son, Justin, and his interests in sculpture and whales merged. Since
Category
Early 2000s American Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Gray Cow and Calf II, Edition 350
Located in Stonington, CT
and the sea. In 1976, he carved a toy whale for his son, Justin, and his interests in sculpture and
Category
1990s American Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Inland, Edition 350
Located in Stonington, CT
California, Randy Puckett has loved animals and the sea. In 1976, he carved a toy whale for his son, Justin
Category
Early 2000s American Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Blitzen (Rough Toothed Dolphin), Edition 350
Located in Stonington, CT
the sea. In 1976, he carved a toy whale for his son, Justin, and his interests in sculpture and whales
Category
1990s American Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Carved Sperm Whale, circa 1950s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage carved and painted sperm whale, by Willard Shepard (1912-1965), a beautifully carved-in-the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Pine
Folk Art Carved Sperm Whale
Located in Nantucket, MA
Contemporary Folk Art carved wooden sperm whale, made in the last ten years but in a manner to look
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Carved Sperm Whale from Reclaimed Burled Redwood
By Marcus Foley
Located in Nantucket, MA
Large whale carved from a solid piece of redwood by Nantucket artist Marcus Foley. A true one of a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Nautical Objects
Carved and Decorated Sperm Whale by M. Gracie, 1976
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage carved and polychromed wooden sperm whale by M. Gracie, South Dartmouth, MA, 1976, a
Category
Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Pine
Vintage Nantucket Basket Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
form with ebony top surmounted by a delicately carved Sperm whale by Charlie Sayle. Interior of ebony
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Ebony, Oak, Rattan
Hand Carved Rosewood Sperm Whale Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool hand carved rosewood sperm whale, circa the 1980s. The piece is in great condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Rosewood
Nantucket Sperm Whale Whirligig
Located in Nantucket, MA
Nantucket Sperm Whale Weather Vane Whirligig, having slender hand-whittled flukes with great
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Antique 1890s American Folk Art Weathervanes
Materials
Wood
Carved and Painted Sperm Whale Plaque by Clark Voorhees
By Clark Voorhees
Located in Nantucket, MA
Carved and painted wooden sperm whale plaque, Clark G. Voorhees Jr. (1911-1980), Old Lyme
Category
Vintage 1960s American American Craftsman Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
Carved and Painted Model of a Sperm Whale by Frank Finney
By Frank Finney
Located in Nantucket, MA
Full bodied carving of a sperm whale with open mouth and raised tail. Carved and painted with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood, Paint
Sperm Whale Carving by Clark Voorhees
By Clark Voorhees
Located in Nantucket, MA
Carved and painted wooden whale plaque by the master carver Clark Voorhees (1911-1980). Carved from
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Carved Whale on Plaque
Located in Nantucket, MA
Sperm whale is carved from pine and mounted on oak, the frame is quarter sawn oak with gold painted
Category
Late 20th Century North American Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Oak, Pine
Early 20th Century Rustic Carved Wooden Whale
Located in Nantucket, MA
hand cut as a sperm whale with raised flukes and mouth agape. The tail in particular is well carved
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Carved and Painted White Whale by Frank Finney
By Frank Finney
Located in Nantucket, MA
Carved and painted sperm whale by world renowned artist Frank Finney, b.1947. Carved in the round
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Paint, Pine, Walnut
Folk Art Carved and Painted Wood Whale, 27" L
Located in Essex, MA
A well carved and painted wood figure of a sperm whale, together with bracket for wall mounting.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Pine
Small Vintage Whale Plaque
Located in Nantucket, MA
The sperm whale is carved out of black walnut and is mounted on a molded walnut carved plaque.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Hand-Caved Whale vs. Squid
By Randy Kolhoff
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Sag Harbor NY. Carved of white pine and painting in oils it depicts the drama of the deep. A sperm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Mahogany Whaleboard Plaque with Seven Different Whale Species by Bill Sayle
By Bill Sayle
Located in Nantucket, MA
The plaque depicts seven different species of whales" Humpback, Right, Blue, Sperm, Killer, Grey
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bone, Mahogany
H 25.75 in W 7 in D 1.5 in
Georgian Horn Scrimshaw Folk Art English Hand Carved Beaker, circa 1810
Located in London, GB
bones and teeth of sperm whales, the baleen of other whales, and the tusks of walruses.
Dimensions in
Category
Antique 1810s English Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bone
Jose Formoso Reyes "Cocktail Purse" Nantucket Basket, circa 1950
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
slight, graceful bombe (swelled belly) shape, braided leather shoulder strap, and carved ebony sperm
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Ebony
Early Nantucket Creel Shaped Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes, circa 1950s
Located in Nantucket, MA
ebony Sperm Whales for him, and then carved whale tooth sperm whales, flying gulls and outlines of the
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Rattan
Miniature Whaling Decorated Sea Chest, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
waif off the bow and a second sperm whale spouting astern, framed with a spliced and painted rope
Category
Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Hardwood
Whaling Seascape on Wooden Panel
Located in Nantucket, MA
the other lancing), two large sperm whales in foreground (one swimming in surface and spouting, the
Category
Vintage 1980s American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Pine
19th Century Scrimshaw Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
, such as bones or cartilage. It is mostly made from the bone and teeth of sperm whales, the baleen of
Category
Antique 1820s British Folk Art Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Bone
Jose Reyes Nantucket Basket, circa Early 1950s
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
attached to rim by copper rivets, a carved ebony sperm whale by Charlie Sayle mounted on maple top plate
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Wood
Nantucket Carved Sperm Whale by William Dickson, 1967
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage hand carved sperm whale by Nantucket artist William J. Dickson, 1967, a smoothly carved
Category
Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
Carved Sperm Whale by William Shepard, circa 1950s
By Willard Shepard
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage carved and painted sperm whale, by Willard Shepard (1912-1965), a beautifully carved-in-the
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
Nantucket Carved Whale by William Dickson, 1971
By William J. Dickson
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage hand carved sperm whale by Nantucket artist William J. Dickson, 1971, a smoothly carved
Category
Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Rosewood Sperm Whale Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool hand carved rosewood sperm whale, circa 1980s. The piece is in very good vintage
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Rosewood
Hand Carved Rosewood Sperm Whale Sculpture Mid Century
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool hand carved rosewood sperm whale, circa the 1980s. The piece is in great condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Rosewood
Carved and Painted Sperm Whale by Wendy Lichtenstieger
By Wendy Lichtensteiger 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
The whale plaque is beautifully carved from basswood and given multiple layers of milk paint to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Carved and Painted White Sperm Whale by Wendy Lichtenstieger
By Wendy Lichtensteiger 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
The whale plaque is beautifully carved from basswood and given multiple layers of milk paint to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures
Martha's Vineyard Folk Art Sperm Whale Plaque, by K. Emack
Located in Nantucket, MA
plank sperm whale with small carved eye, wide shaped tail flukes, very cleverly fashioned teeth exposed
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
Nantucket Basket by Jose Formoso Reyes, circa 1950
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
having a carved ebony sperm whale by Charlie Sayle mounted on a maple top plate, the lid fastened by
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane
Jonah in the Whale
Located in Nantucket, MA
Contemporary carved and painted weathered wooden sperm whale with Jonah in the jaws, crafted from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Paint, Pine
Whale Whirligig by Lincoln Ceely, circa 1940s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Whale Whirligig by Lincoln Ceely, circa 1940s
Carved and painted sperm whale whirligig,
in its
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Pine
Nantucket Whale Weather Vane Whirligig, circa 1950s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Nantucket sperm whale weather vane whirligig, circa 1950s, a well used midcentury whale
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes
Materials
Wood
Nantucket Whale Weather Vane Whirligig, circa 1950s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Nantucket sperm whale weather vane whirligig, circa 1950s, a well used midcentury whale
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes
Materials
Wood
Jose Formoso Reyes "Cocktail Purse" Nantucket Basket, circa 1950
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
carved ebony sperm whale by Charlie Sayles, signed on the bottom "Made In Nantucket, Jose Formoso Reyes
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Ebony
Late 19th Century Scrimshaw Beaker
Located in London, GB
cartilage. It is mostly made from the bone and teeth of sperm whales, the baleen of other whales, and the
Category
Antique 1880s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bone
Elegant 19th Century Fijian Wasekaseka / Waseisei Necklace, Ex UK Collection
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful 25 short tusk Fijian sperm whale tooth necklace. These necklaces were highly important
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Fijian Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Ivory
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