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19th Century Whaler Made Turned Ebony Stemmed Cup

$595
£451.80
€516.66
CA$831.30
A$924.59
CHF 482.79
MX$11,251.26
NOK 6,165.98
SEK 5,782.60
DKK 3,856.06
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About the Item

19th century whaler made carved and turned ebony stemmed cup. "Manila P.I." painted on one side. Manila, Philippine Islands would have been a port of call on a long whaling voyage. Likely made by the ships cooper, It makes a great shot glass, perhaps a fancy way to drink ones dram of rum onboard. 3.9 inches high 1.9 diameter.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.9 in (9.91 cm)Diameter: 1.9 in (4.83 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ebony,Hand-Carved,Turned
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Paint showing wear and faded from use.
  • Seller Location:
    Stamford, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU803029835122

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