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Whale Baleen

Antique American Sterling Silver & Baleen Georgian Punch Nog Toddy Ladle 1780
Located in Portland, OR
oz (71 grams). The ladle having a twist decorated whale baleen handle with a silver cap to the end
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Antique 1780s American Georgian Serving Pieces

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Sterling Silver

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
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Edo-period Orange-Laced Samurai Suit
Located in New Orleans, LA
, whale, baleen, black lacquer and gold leaf Skirt (kusazuri): seven sections, each of four lames of
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Antique 18th Century Asian Edo Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Copper, Iron

Edo-period Orange-Laced Samurai Suit
Edo-period Orange-Laced Samurai Suit
H 97 in W 51.5 in D 40 in
Old Hand-colored Print of a Dugong, a Narwhal and a Right Whale
Located in Langweer, NL
Whales are large baleen whales belonging to the genus Eubalaena. They were named as the "right" whale to
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Antique 1840s Prints

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Paper

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18th Century Stays Museum Corset Stag Mannequin Wasp Waist
Located in London, GB
, wood or whale bone baleen. it's still in a very good condition considering its gage, at the edge there
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Antique 18th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

Copper Repousse Plaque of 2 Baleen Whales
Located in Stamford, CT
Copper repousse plaque of 2 baleen whales, circa 1930. FW 1688.
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Copper

Copper Repousse Plaque of 2 Baleen Whales
Copper Repousse Plaque of 2 Baleen Whales
H 26.25 in W 38.75 in D 1.25 in
Folk Art Carved and Decorated Sei Whale, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
, commercially pursued in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is the third largest baleen whale and one of
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

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
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Antique 1810s English Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Bone

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
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Antique 1820s British Folk Art Tobacco Accessories

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Bone

Majestic Depths: Original Engraving of a Bowhead Whale in its Arctic Realm
Located in Langweer, NL
subtly layered, suggesting the whale's dark skin and lighter baleen visible in the open mouth. - Setting
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Antique 1770s Prints

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Paper

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
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Antique 1880s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone

Late 19th Century Scrimshaw Beaker
Late 19th Century Scrimshaw Beaker
H 4.5 in W 3 in D 2.8 in
Arthur Court Whale Tureen
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Baleen Whale, doing double duty as a soup tureen and decorative object and reminding us, these animals
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Vintage 1970s American Tableware

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Aluminum

Arthur Court Whale Tureen
Arthur Court Whale Tureen
H 8 in W 26 in D 12 in
Baleen Inkwell Inlaid with Whale's Tooth
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Ebonized baleen pen stand inlaid with a motif of tusk rounds, and scrimshaw whale teeth depicting a
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Antique Late 18th Century English Inkwells

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Bone, Ebony

Baleen Inkwell Inlaid with Whale's Tooth
Baleen Inkwell Inlaid with Whale's Tooth
H 5.5 in W 8.75 in D 5.75 in
Plate XXVII. Cetacea. Narwhal, White Whale, Rorqual (Baleen Whales)
By Henry J. Johnson
Located in Florham Park, NJ
JOHNSON’S HOUSEHOLD BOOK OF NATURE Craig Hugh, Editor Henry J. Johnson, Publisher New York, 1880 64 Chromolithographs “…full & interesting descriptions of the Animal Kingdom based ...
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Late 19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Off The Coast
By Elisha Taylor Baker
Located in Hudson, NY
Connecticut. He married a local woman in 1851, and likely joined in the lucrative whale oil and baleen trades
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19th Century American Realist Paintings

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Oil

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Hand Carved Wood Memento Mori Double Skull Cane Walking Stick Handle
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic and wonderfully hand carved piece. These smiling, mischievous skulls are hand carved in very Fine detail. Would be the crown jewel of any walking stick collection once at...
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20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Rare Antique 1901 Steinway Model B Rosewood Grand Piano Louis XV Rococo Restored
By Steinway & Sons
Located in Dayton, OH
Fully Restored 1901 Steinway & Sons Model B Louis XV Baroque Rococo Grand Piano – Serial Number 99151, Full 88 key keyboard. The most exquisitely detailed example of a turn of the c...
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Early 20th Century American Louis XV Musical Instruments

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Fruitwood, Rosewood

"Plumbers" Post Cover, Pencil Study
By Norman Rockwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pencil Drawing Signature: Signed & Inscribed Lower Right Study for Saturday Evening Post Cover, June 2, 1951
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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

Dioptase, Omaue Mine, Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia
Located in New York, NY
Dioptase, Omaue Mine, Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene region, Namibia Measures: 8.5 cm tall x 7 cm wide Dioptase, once believed to be emerald when first encountered, is amongst the mos...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Namibian Natural Specimens

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Other

Giuseppe Rivadossi for Officina Rivadossi Monumental Showcase in Walnut
By Giuseppe Rivadossi, Officina Rivadossi
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Giuseppe Rivadossi for Officina Rivadossi, showcase unit, walnut, glass Italy, design 1977 This exceptional grand showcase by Italian sculptor and designer Giuseppe Rivadossi is a t...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Sideboards

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Amethyst “Harp" with phantom calcites
Located in London, GB
This museum-quality Amethyst “harp” from Artigas, Uruguay, is a natural sculpture of exceptional beauty and rarity. The piece features a harmonious arrangement of high-quality Amethy...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst, Quartz

Amethyst “Harp" with phantom calcites
Amethyst “Harp" with phantom calcites
H 24.81 in W 17.72 in D 9.85 in
Very Fine Pair of French 19th Century Rococo Style Giltwood Carved Pier Mirrors
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and important pair of French 19th century Rococo Revival style giltwood carved pier mirrors. The elongated intricately carved frames with carvings of tropical flowers, sc...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Revival Floor Mirrors and Full-L...

Materials

Mirror, Wood

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Giltwood Four Paneled Screen
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An exquisite and large scaled 17th century Flemish tapestry framed within a French 19th century Louis XV st. giltwood four paneled screen. The tapestry depicting figures in seventeen...
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Antique 17th Century Dutch Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Tapestry

Early 19th Century Wooden and Paper Model of York Minster
Located in London, GB
An early 19th century wooden and paper model of York Minster. Housed within its original mahogany and glass case on stand, English, circa 1835.
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Antique Mid-18th Century British Models and Miniatures

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Blue John Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
Blue John Table Circa 1840 This extraordinary table is among the finest examples of rare Blue John plateaus in a single continuous slab. Elevated by a monumental mahogany base adorn...
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Tables

Materials

Precious Stone, Wood, Mahogany

Blue John Table
Blue John Table
H 30 in W 45 in D 45 in
A large Louis XV style ormolu mounted marquetry table vitrine by Linke
By François Linke
Located in London, GB
A large Louis XV style ormolu mounted marquetry table vitrine by Linke French, Late 19th Century Height 76cm, width 108cm, depth 67cm In the Louis XV style, with floral marquetry de...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Vintage Ocean Rolling Chair Co. Inc. Boardwalk Cart: A Timeless Seaside Treasure
Located in New York, NY
Step back in time with this fun Early 20th Century Wicker Boardwalk rolling cart crafted by the renowned "Ocean Rolling Chair Co. Inc," as evidenced by delicately placed porcelain si...
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Early 20th Century American Other Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Rattan

A Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Louis XV Style gilt-bronze mounted bureau plat by François Linke. The rectangular top inset with a green leather writing surface with gilt-tooled border, within a gilt-bronze su...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

Rare and important painted bronze Crucifix after a model by Michelangelo
By Michelangelo Buonarroti
Located in Leesburg, VA
A rare and very fine bronze corpus of Christ after a model by Michelangelo, cast ca. 1597-1600 by Juan Bautista Franconio and painted in 1600 by Francisco Pacheco in Seville, Spain. ...
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Antique 16th Century Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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

Pre-Columbian Rare Gold Veraguas/Diquis Supernatural Drummer Pink Tourmaline
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Natural pink tourmaline necklace (167 gms) with rare gold Veraguas/Diquis supernatural drummer. Very fine example of ancient, Precolumbian goldwork form Central America, either Costa...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antiquities

Materials

Gold

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