Ivory Scrimshaw
Scrimshaw Carved Walrus Ivory Tusk Inuit Spotted Seal Knife
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Beautiful carved walrus ivory scrimshaw Inuit Native American ceremonial knife depicting a charming
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Late 20th Century American Artisan Figurines and Sculptures
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W 0.99 in D 0.87 in L 6.3 in
Pair Inuit Seal and Whale Scrimshaw Walrus Ivory Tusks
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of antique Alaskan walrus tusks with scrimshaw decoration, one with three different whales
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Antique Early 1900s American Tribal Antiquities
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Bone
Ingenious Contrivances, Curiously Carved Scrimshaw, New Bedford Whaling Museum
Located in valatie, NY
Ingenious Contrivances, Curiously Carved: Scrimshaw in the New Bedford Whaling Museum by Stuart M
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21st Century and Contemporary Books
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Paper
H 11.25 in W 9.5 in D 1.25 in
"de Kus" (The Kiss) Abstract Monotype in Ink on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
images on ivory or bone) and began to create their own scrimshaw pieces happy to be able to combine
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1990s Abstract Abstract Prints
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Paper, Ink
H 17.5 in W 15.75 in D 1.25 in
Mattapoisett Basket, by Gladys Ellis, circa 1940s
Located in Nantucket, MA
baskets made before she started adding ivory tops and fixtures.
The basket remains in strong original
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
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Other
Mattapoisett Basket, by Gladys Ellis, circa 1940s
Located in Nantucket, MA
adding ivory tops and fixtures. (Please see additional history of Mattapoisett Baskets below).
The
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
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Other
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Located in San Francisco, CA
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Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
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Located in Woodbury, CT
A very rare whale Ivory scrimshaw umbrella form needle-holder. Throughout the 19th century whalers
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C. 1890 Walrus Ivory Carved Scrimshaw Tusk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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c. 1950 Alaskan Walrus Ivory Bola Tie w/ Eskimo
Located in Bozeman, MT
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Located in San Marcos, CA
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Located in South Coast, CA
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Northwest Coast Walrus Tusk Cribbage Board and Map
Located in Chicago, IL
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Diana Kim England 18k Nantucket Lightship Basket Miniature Locket
By Diana Kim England
Located in Red Hook, NY
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English Bamboo Tray Table
Located in Austin, TX
table accented in bamboo fretwork and the handles featuring ivory scrimshaw ends - each with a hand
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19th Century Scrimshaw Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
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Georgian Horn Scrimshaw Folk Art English Hand Carved Beaker, circa 1810
Located in London, GB
Georgian horn scrimshaw beaker circa 1810
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Late 19th Century Scrimshaw Beaker
Located in London, GB
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Located in Rochester, NY
Group of early 20th century carved and scrimshaw walrus ivory. Seal, walrus, penguin and Canadian
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Located in Palm Beach, FL
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Sailor’s Valentine Pocket Watch Aqua Chalcedony Labradorite Necklace, Antigua
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Located in Colleyville, TX
Corian® scrimshaw of a full sail tall ship, is the focal point of this unique Sailor’s Valentine pocket
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H 4 in Dm 1.89 in L 30 in
Very Rare Late 19th Century Ivory Scrimshaw
Located in Wiltshire, GB
A very rare late 19th century ivory scrimshaw. From the collection of the late Sir Jeremy Lever
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Antique Late 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles
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Located in San Francisco, CA
Set of 2 scrimshaws on faceted wooden bases. Nautical themed carving on bone/ivory depicting
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Set of 6 Day of the Week Ivory Straight Razors
Located in New York, NY
Set of 6 Day of the Week Straight Razors , scrimshawed with the day of the week with leather case
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Northwest Coast Walrus Tusk Cribbage Board and Map
Located in Chicago, IL
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Located in San Francisco, CA
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Located in Chamblee, GA
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