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Rare Scrimshaw Decorated Horn
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A rare scrimshaw decorated horn, engraved over one side with the Royal Arms countersigned and
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Antique 1860s English Nautical Objects

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Horn

Rare Scrimshaw Decorated Horn
Rare Scrimshaw Decorated Horn

Rare Scrimshaw Decorated Horn

H 0.1 in W 43.5 in D 0.1 in
19th Century Antique Powder Horn with Scrimshaw
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare 19th century antique powder horn with scrimshaw, circa 1872. The horn is inscribed "Charles
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

19th Century Antique Powder Horn with Scrimshaw
19th Century Antique Powder Horn with Scrimshaw

19th Century Antique Powder Horn with Scrimshaw

H 3.5 in W 5 in D 13.5 in
Antique Walking Stick with Horn Handle Adorned with Elephant Scrimshaw
Located in San Diego, CA
Fabulous antique walking stick with horn handle decorated with elephant scrimshaw, circa 1900. The
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Early 20th Century American Antiquities

Materials

Hardwood, Horn

Antique Walking Stick with Horn Handle Adorned with Elephant Scrimshaw
Antique Walking Stick with Horn Handle Adorned with Elephant Scrimshaw

Antique Walking Stick with Horn Handle Adorned with Elephant Scrimshaw

H 36 in Dm 2 in
19th Century English Scrimshaw Steer Horn with Black Armorial Crest Engraving
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a man's office with this fine, antique scrimshaw steer Horn. Found in England, circa 1870
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Antique Late 19th Century English More Desk Accessories

Materials

Horn

19th Century English Scrimshaw Steer Horn with Black Armorial Crest Engraving
19th Century English Scrimshaw Steer Horn with Black Armorial Crest Engraving

19th Century English Scrimshaw Steer Horn with Black Armorial Crest Engraving

H 4.5 in W 22.5 in D 4 in

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Antique Horn Carved Scrimshaw Powder Horn Flask
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century carved scrimshaw "Walrus" powder horn flask. This one of a kind carved scrimshaw bone
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Antique Late 19th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Bone, Leather, Wood

Antique Horn Carved Scrimshaw Powder Horn Flask
Antique Horn Carved Scrimshaw Powder Horn Flask

Antique Horn Carved Scrimshaw Powder Horn Flask

H 9 in Dm 2.25 in
Pair of 19th Century Scottish Scrimshaw Horns
Located in valatie, NY
Pair of 19th Century Scottish Scrimshaw Horns - impressive size. Our Reference: 40
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Antique 19th Century Scottish Decorative Objects

Pair of 19th Century Scottish Scrimshaw Horns
Pair of 19th Century Scottish Scrimshaw Horns

Pair of 19th Century Scottish Scrimshaw Horns

H 19.5 in Dm 6 in
1887 Powder Horn with Scrimshaw
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1887 Powder horn with scrimshaw of bird with skeleton face, 1887 and Alvin Hill.
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Antique 1880s Antiquities

Materials

Brass

1887 Powder Horn with Scrimshaw
1887 Powder Horn with Scrimshaw

1887 Powder Horn with Scrimshaw

H 6 in W 8 in D 3.5 in
19th Century Scrimshaw Powder Horn
Located in London, GB
19th century Scrimshaw powder Horn We are proud to offer a lovely example of a 19th century
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Antique 1880s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Horn

19th Century Scrimshaw Powder Horn
19th Century Scrimshaw Powder Horn

19th Century Scrimshaw Powder Horn

H 9 in W 2.5 in D 4 in
19th Century Scrimshaw Spanish Powder Horn
Located in London, GB
19th century Scrimshaw Spanish powder horn We are proud to offer an early 19th century Spanish
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Antique 1840s Spanish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone

19th Century Scrimshaw Spanish Powder Horn
19th Century Scrimshaw Spanish Powder Horn

19th Century Scrimshaw Spanish Powder Horn

H 9 in W 4 in D 3 in
Mid-19th Century English Horn Scrimshaw Beaker
Located in London, GB
Mid-19th century Scrimshaw beaker A rare example of a mid-19th century scrimshaw beaker. Detailed
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Antique 1840s British Folk Art Taxidermy

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Bone

Mid-19th Century English Horn Scrimshaw Beaker
Mid-19th Century English Horn Scrimshaw Beaker

Mid-19th Century English Horn Scrimshaw Beaker

H 4 in W 3 in D 3 in
Pair of Antique Scrimshaw Cups, Welsh, Ram's Horn, Carved Tumbler, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique scrimshaw cups. A Welsh, ram's horn carved tumbler, dating to the
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Antique Late 19th Century Welsh Decorative Bowls

Materials

Horn

Pair of Antique Scrimshaw Cups, Welsh, Ram's Horn, Carved Tumbler, Victorian
Pair of Antique Scrimshaw Cups, Welsh, Ram's Horn, Carved Tumbler, Victorian

Pair of Antique Scrimshaw Cups, Welsh, Ram's Horn, Carved Tumbler, Victorian

H 3.35 in W 2.37 in D 2.37 in
Georgian Horn Scrimshaw Folk Art English Hand Carved Beaker, circa 1810
Located in London, GB
Georgian horn scrimshaw beaker circa 1810 We are proud to offer a folk-art English scrimshaw
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Antique 1810s English Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone

Georgian Horn Scrimshaw Folk Art English Hand Carved Beaker, circa 1810
Georgian Horn Scrimshaw Folk Art English Hand Carved Beaker, circa 1810

Georgian Horn Scrimshaw Folk Art English Hand Carved Beaker, circa 1810

H 4 in W 2.5 in D 3 in
Rare 18th Century Germanic Scrimshaw Figural Spoon
Located in Nottingham, GB
Rare 18th Century Germanic Scrimshaw Figural Spoon Good condition From a private collection. Free
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Antique 18th Century Antiquities

Materials

Horn

Rare 18th Century Germanic Scrimshaw Figural Spoon
Rare 18th Century Germanic Scrimshaw Figural Spoon

Rare 18th Century Germanic Scrimshaw Figural Spoon

H 9.06 in W 1.78 in D 1.19 in
Early Example of the "Grand Union" American Flag, the First Flag of America
Located in York County, PA
appears on a scrimshaw powder horn dated December 25, 1777, illustrating Fort Schuyler, New York. So
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Early Example of the "Grand Union" American Flag, the First Flag of America
Early Example of the "Grand Union" American Flag, the First Flag of America

Early Example of the "Grand Union" American Flag, the First Flag of America

H 32.5 in W 24.25 in D 2.5 in
Antique1876 Example of the First National Flag of America, The "Grand Union"
Located in York County, PA
scrimshaw powder horn dated December 25, 1777, illustrating Fort Schuyler, New York. So assuming that the
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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Antique1876 Example of the First National Flag of America, The "Grand Union"
Antique1876 Example of the First National Flag of America, The "Grand Union"

Antique1876 Example of the First National Flag of America, The "Grand Union"

H 36 in W 46.75 in
19th Century Scrimshaw Horn Vessel
Located in Greenwich, CT
Unusual scrimshaw decorated horn vessel with a figure of a woman standing in a full dress with arms
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Antique 19th Century European Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Horn

19th Century Scrimshaw Horn Vessel
19th Century Scrimshaw Horn Vessel

19th Century Scrimshaw Horn Vessel

H 8 in W 3 in D 3 in
19th Century English Hunting Scene Scrimshaw Beaker
Located in London, GB
decorated mid-19th century English scrimshaw horn beaker. Depicting a fox hunting scene traveling through a
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Antique 1850s British Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Bone

19th Century English Hunting Scene Scrimshaw Beaker
19th Century English Hunting Scene Scrimshaw Beaker

19th Century English Hunting Scene Scrimshaw Beaker

H 4 in W 3 in D 3 in
Large Scrimshawed Powder Horn
Located in Stamford, CT
Gun powder horn composed of cow horn scrimshawed with motifs such as Scottish highlanders, ships
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Antique 19th Century Scottish Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Horn

Large Scrimshawed Powder Horn
Large Scrimshawed Powder Horn

Large Scrimshawed Powder Horn

H 11 in W 19 in D 4.5 in
Spanish Colonial Scrimshaw Carved Powder Horn
Located in San Francisco, CA
A superb 19th century Spanish colonial scrimshaw carved powder horn with mermaids and maritime
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Antique 19th Century Peruvian Tribal Art

Materials

Silver

Spanish Colonial Scrimshaw Carved Powder Horn
Spanish Colonial Scrimshaw Carved Powder Horn

Spanish Colonial Scrimshaw Carved Powder Horn

H 14.5 in
Marine Scrimshaw Powder Horn, Eighteenth Century
Located in London, GB
An eighteenth century marine powder horn, the cow horn engraved with a depiction of a seventy-four
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Marine Scrimshaw Powder Horn, Eighteenth Century
Marine Scrimshaw Powder Horn, Eighteenth Century

Marine Scrimshaw Powder Horn, Eighteenth Century

H 3 in W 11.5 in D 3.75 in
Pre-Civil War Antique Etched Powder Horn, 1835 Americana Folk Art Scrimshaw
Located in Vineyard Haven, MA
This rare find dates from 1835, nearly 30 years before the American Civil War. The horn is
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Antique 1830s American Folk Art Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Horn

Pre-Civil War Antique Etched Powder Horn, 1835 Americana Folk Art Scrimshaw
Pre-Civil War Antique Etched Powder Horn, 1835 Americana Folk Art Scrimshaw

Pre-Civil War Antique Etched Powder Horn, 1835 Americana Folk Art Scrimshaw

H 9.5 in W 2.5 in D 2 in
Antique Sailor Folk Art Scrimshaw
Located in London, Greenwich
A superb large original antique sailor Folk Art scrimshaw. handmade and engraved with a lady and
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Antique 1820s English Folk Art Natural Specimens

Materials

Horn

Antique Sailor Folk Art Scrimshaw
Antique Sailor Folk Art Scrimshaw

Antique Sailor Folk Art Scrimshaw

H 5.28 in W 3 in D 3 in
Matched 19th Century Cow Horn Scrimshaw
Located in Stamford, CT
Circa 19th century matched pair of cow horn scrimshaws elaborately carved with motifs of birds
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Antique 19th Century American Decorative Art

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Horn

Matched 19th Century Cow Horn Scrimshaw
Matched 19th Century Cow Horn Scrimshaw

Matched 19th Century Cow Horn Scrimshaw

H 19 in W 4 in D 3 in

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Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

H 6.3 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 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 the other with three different seals. Alaska, United States Length: 29.5 Inches. ...
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Antique Early 1900s American Tribal Antiquities

Materials

Bone

Pair Inuit Seal and Whale Scrimshaw Walrus Ivory Tusks
Pair Inuit Seal and Whale Scrimshaw Walrus Ivory Tusks

Pair Inuit Seal and Whale Scrimshaw Walrus Ivory Tusks

H 2 in W 1.5 in D 29.5 in
MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY DOCUMENT, 1754 Signed by Wm. Shirley
Located in Santa Monica, CA
MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY, (Boston - September 10, 1754) William Shirley (Captain General and Governor in Chief) Printed and manuscript Document signed. 13 x 17" Complete with offic...
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1750s Other Art Style Mixed Media

Materials

Ink

MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY DOCUMENT, 1754 Signed by Wm. Shirley
MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY DOCUMENT, 1754 Signed by Wm. Shirley

MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY DOCUMENT, 1754 Signed by Wm. Shirley, 1754

H 13 in W 17 in
The Dugout, Post Cover
By Norman Rockwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed by Artist Lower Left The present work was published on the cover of the September 4th, 1948 edition of The Saturday Evening Post. An accompanying “Keeping Posted” article abo...
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1940s Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Gouache

The Dugout, Post Cover
The Dugout, Post Cover

Norman Rockwell
The Dugout, Post Cover, 1948

H 17.25 in W 16 in
Scrimshaw di dente di orca inciso verticalmente raffigurante vascello metà '800
Located in Milan, IT
Scrimshaw di un dente di ora inciso verticalmente raffigurante un vascello di prua a sinistra bandiera del Regno Unito, sopra li iniziali L.G.F. Sul retro vaso con belle decorazioni ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Teeth

Scrimshaw di dente di orca inciso verticalmente raffigurante vascello metà '800
Scrimshaw di dente di orca inciso verticalmente raffigurante vascello metà '800

Scrimshaw di dente di orca inciso verticalmente raffigurante vascello metà '800

H 4.35 in Dm 1.2 in
Jenna Jameson (Diptych-Clothed/Nude), Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
By Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders (1952) Title: Jenna Jameson (Diptych-Clothed/Nude) from the XXX 30 PORN-STAR PORTRAITS SERIES Year: 2004 Medium: Color Print Edition: 6 plus 3 AP S...
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Early 2000s Pop Art Nude Photography

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Color

Jenna Jameson (Diptych-Clothed/Nude), Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Jenna Jameson (Diptych-Clothed/Nude), Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Jenna Jameson (Diptych-Clothed/Nude), Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, 2004

H 20 in W 16 in
Giant Victorian Taxidermy Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An extremely rare giant Victorian taxidermy Loggerhead sea turtle England, 19th century The extremely large animal with a nice patina, with some parts professionally restored and...
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Animal Skin, Epoxy Resin, Paint

Giant Victorian Taxidermy Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Giant Victorian Taxidermy Loggerhead Sea Turtle

Giant Victorian Taxidermy Loggerhead Sea Turtle

H 17.72 in W 47.25 in D 66.93 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Other

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Grand Cru Blue Trunk
Located in Paris, FR
Trunk grand cru blue covered with black grained cowhide genuine leather. With lozines in smooth leather, jewelry parts in solid brass, with hand polished nickel plated. With solid...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Grand Cru Blue Trunk
Grand Cru Blue Trunk

Grand Cru Blue Trunk

H 55.12 in W 25.6 in D 25.6 in
Scrimshaw of engraved whale tooth depicting the Captain F. Swain 1850
Located in Milan, IT
Scrimshaw of an engraved whale tooth, depicting on one side the half-bust of the smartly dressed and handsome Captain F. Swain. On the Back the inscription Master The WHALER SWAN f...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Teeth

Scrimshaw of engraved whale tooth depicting the Captain F. Swain 1850
Scrimshaw of engraved whale tooth depicting the Captain F. Swain 1850

Scrimshaw of engraved whale tooth depicting the Captain F. Swain 1850

H 4 in Dm 1.4 in
Very Early Illustrated Book on Birds, Giovanni P. Olina: "Uccelliera", 1622
Located in Middletown, NY
Giovanni Pietro Olina. UCCELLIERA; Overo discorso della natura e proprietà di diversi uccelli e in particolare di que' che cantano, con il modo di prendergli, conoscergli, allevargli...
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Antique Early 17th Century Italian Books

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Leather, Paper

Very Early Illustrated Book on Birds, Giovanni P. Olina: "Uccelliera", 1622
Very Early Illustrated Book on Birds, Giovanni P. Olina: "Uccelliera", 1622

Very Early Illustrated Book on Birds, Giovanni P. Olina: "Uccelliera", 1622

H 9.19 in W 6.88 in D 0.75 in
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 ...
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Antique 1820s English Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Metal

Fine Presentation Sword Given to Lieutenant Charles Peake
Fine Presentation Sword Given to Lieutenant Charles Peake

Fine Presentation Sword Given to Lieutenant Charles Peake

H 38 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Rare English Silver-Gilt Book-Form Chess and Backgammon Game Board, circa 1976
By Asprey & Garrard Limited
Located in New York, NY
Rare English silver-gilt book-form chess and backgammon game board, circa 1976. This exceptional and rare solid silver chess board converts into a backgammon board and can also be...
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20th Century British Games

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Silver

Rare English Silver-Gilt Book-Form Chess and Backgammon Game Board, circa 1976
Rare English Silver-Gilt Book-Form Chess and Backgammon Game Board, circa 1976

Rare English Silver-Gilt Book-Form Chess and Backgammon Game Board, circa 1976

H 19.5 in W 18 in D 3 in
Rare scrimshaw of large whale tooth in vertical bas-relief a sailor
Located in Milan, IT
Rare scrimshaw of a large whale tooth depicted vertically in bas-relief the profile of a bearded whaler with hat on his head, height 16 cm. Datable to around the mid-19th century. O...
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Antique 1850s Nautical Objects

Materials

Teeth

Rare scrimshaw of large whale tooth in vertical bas-relief a sailor
Rare scrimshaw of large whale tooth in vertical bas-relief a sailor

Rare scrimshaw of large whale tooth in vertical bas-relief a sailor

H 6.25 in Dm 2.65 in
Exstremely Rare Collection Alcoa Aluminum String Instruments, Bass, Cello, Violin
By Alcoa Aluminum
Located in Buffalo, NY
This set took me over 20 years to procure.....Dont miss this opportunity!!!!Being offered extremely rare collection of aluminum string instruments,,string bass, ,cello,,and violin......
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Exstremely Rare Collection Alcoa Aluminum String Instruments, Bass, Cello, Violin
Exstremely Rare Collection Alcoa Aluminum String Instruments, Bass, Cello, Violin

Exstremely Rare Collection Alcoa Aluminum String Instruments, Bass, Cello, Violin

H 72 in W 35 in D 15 in
Sag Harbor Whale Scrimshaw Cribbage Board
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Authentic Scrimshaw carved into and antique tortoise shell with brass legs. Carved aboard the Ship Argonaut. A whaling ship from Sag Harbor New York from 1814-1832. The detailed carv...
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Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Sag Harbor Whale Scrimshaw Cribbage Board
Sag Harbor Whale Scrimshaw Cribbage Board

Sag Harbor Whale Scrimshaw Cribbage Board

H 0.75 in W 9.5 in D 3.5 in
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Scrimshaw Horn For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the scrimshaw horn you’re looking for. Each scrimshaw horn for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using bone, horn and metal. Your living room may not be complete without a scrimshaw horn — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right scrimshaw horn, those designed in Folk Art styles are of considerable interest.

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Prices for a scrimshaw horn can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $496 and can go as high as $11,295, while the average can fetch as much as $1,195.