Scrimshaw Whale

Many times he brought scrimshaws sperm whale teeth that he tried to sell.

A pair of antique Alaskan walrus tusks with scrimshaw decoration, one with three different whales the other with three different seals.

Scrimshaw of a vertically engraved whale tooth, of fine workmanship, length 12.7 cm, depicting the frigate Pique sailing in 1835.

Scrimshaw of a vertically engraved whale tooth, of exquisite workmanship, length 12.6 cm, depicting the bust of a Woman and on the back a whale and whalers at sea with the boat overt...

Scrimshaw of an engraved whale tooth, of fine workmanship from the half of the 19th century, length 11 cm, inches 4.3, depicting 6 whalers on a rowing boat trying to harpoon a whale ...

Scrimshaw of an engraved whale tooth, very fine workmanship, half of the 19th century, length 15 cm, depicting 6 whalers on a rowing boat as they fall into the water overturned by...

Scrimshaw of an engraved whale tooth, very fine workmanship, made in the half of the 19th century, length 13 cm,- inches 5.1, depicting 6 whalers on a rowing boat trying to harpoon...

Scrimshaw of an engraved whale tooth, of exquisite workmanship, from the mid 19th century length 14 cm, depicting 2 rowing boats with six whales each trying to harpoon a whale, in th...

Known for his carvings of whales, scrimshaw, ship models, shadowboxes and folk art, he was approached by Jose Reyes for ideas to adorn the top of his Nantucket purses: his carved ebo...

19th Century scrimshaw. One side stipple work figure of a woman; reverse side figure of a man in frock coat

Offering an old whale's tooth with scrimshaw dated 1862. It seems to have a Civil War theme, has writing that says, "Virginia", "Liberty for all", and other things.

Fine, genuine scrimshaw art carving on a whale tooth. Late 19th Century origin, signed by artist.

Ebonized baleen pen stand inlaid with a motif of tusk rounds, and scrimshaw whale teeth depicting a commemorative attribution to an American sailor.

Beautiful handcrafted cribbage board by California artisan David Levy of Hardwood Creations, signed and dated on the underside. Constructed from solid hardwood with striking contrast...

This substantial antique Victorian wooden games compendium doubles beautifully as a premium portable storage box and a functional gaming board, expertly hand-crafted for 19th-century...

Rare Napoleonic POW dominos casket We are proud to offer a rare example of a late 19th century Napoleonic prisoner of war (POW) hand carved set of dominos, in an exquisite casket sh...

Folk art mangle board from northern Sweden. This is a typical proposal gift to the would-be bride from the groom. If he had the skill the groom would make it himself. Dated 1794 and ...

This mid-20th century American wooden game board box is as charming as it is versatile, offering timeless entertainment in a compact, travel-friendly design. Crafted from wood with a...

A rare English wooden cribbage game board with a view of Brighton Pavilion dating from the reign of George IV, 1820 to 1830. The octagonal shaped board stands raised on four original...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this highly collectable Chinese export Circa 1920's Mahjong set with the original hand carved box and additi...

Suite of 72 lithographic plates on wove paper, many in color, plus expository pages (title page, half-title page, preface) and four covers. Published in Paris in 1902 by Librairie Ce...

Gold Quimbaya necklace with beads in the shape of six frogs of delicate and slender shape with a beautiful gold color and patina, very nice expression with two narrow lines on the ba...

A rather incredible and rare three-tier antique American wall frame that is four inches deep with the first inner frame having hand decorated gilded scroll work. All that gilding dir...

Miniature depicting a Memento Mori painted in gouache on paper, grisaille technique. The frame, in ebonized fruitwood and finished with wax, black in color, is oval in shape with an ...

A superb antique Sowerby Gryphon vase in an unusual colourway marbled slag glass molded with three chained swans with lion paws dating from around 1880. The vase is crisply molded wi...

Antique Collection of Six Roe Deer Trophies on Turned Plaques, Germany ca. 1900s A great collection of six antique roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) antler trophies, shot arround 1900,...

This is a large antique 2-draw telescope. An English, terrestrial or maritime ‘Day or Night’ instrument by Richardson of London, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820. Perfect fo...

Art Nouveau beige and green velvet table cover with floral design and red berries with border

A significant ceramic object from the Znojmo workshop, a fish pot for fishermen. Crafted in the Art Nouveau period, around 1900. The pot consists of two parts: a base and a bowl wi...

American Victorian green silk and velvet embroidered table runner