But don't tell it ⦠We specialize in ivory material from the Canadian arctic, but will carry other related materials as they are available. The baleen must be cleaned and polished to qualify as handicraft. LOVE this piece. Buy It Now +C $25.85 shipping estimate. 14 SCHRADE KNIVES: 1 Model 340T Old Timer new in package w/ sharpening stone. Fossil walrus cheek bone, walrus and whale baleen inset eyes. We recently purchased for a client a really great antique scrimshaw tooth. These baleen bristles are arranged in plates across the upper jaw of the whale. ... Scrimshaw walrus Tusk RESIN REPLICA the ship "NIGER AND SEA FOX" 25% OFF SALE!! Maruskiya's of Nome. $23.00. A finely woven basket with polar bear head finial. Scrimshaw, American
Scrimshaw, however, usually refers to the American art of carving or engraving whale teeth or bones. Owl, whale baleen inset eyes, made of walrus cheek bone. Signed by artist George Vukson. This piece shows a scene with an Eskimo hunter returning home to his family. These seafaring hippos then branched into the two superfamilies of the baleen whales (finbacks, blue whales) and the toothed whales (dolphins, porpoises). It passed. Baleen was originally used for indigenous objects like water cups, buckets and sleds. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google, Wilbur Walluk Alaskan Inuit Scrimshaw Whale Tooth, Alaska Inupiaq Carved Walrus Tusk Baleen Totem, Alaskan Inuit Ivory and Baleen Watch Band, ALASKAN WHALE BALEEN WALRUS IVORY BASKET SIGNED, ALASKAN WHALE BALEEN WALRUS IVORY SCULPTURE, nice carved Alaskan Whale Baleen sailing boat artist s, ALASKAN WHALE TOOTH SCRIMSHAW OF A WHALER, 2 ALASKAN SCRIMSHAW WHALE TEETH TWO OTHERS, PRIMITIVE ALASKAN NATIVE WHALE BONE SCRIMSHAW, 708 Alaskan Eskimo Scrimshaw Whale Tooth Ivory Hunting, 709 Alaskan Eskimo Scrimshaw Whale Tooth Ivory Boat, Folk Art Whale Scrimshaw Bone & Wood Trinket Box 1793, Folk Whale Harpoon Scrimshaw Bone & Wood Trinket Box, Folk Whale Chase Scrimshaw Bone & Wood Trinket Box, Whale Chase Scrimshaw Etched Bone & Wood Trinket Stamp, Thule Period Native American Alaskan Yupik Bone Knife, Harry Hank Polar Bear Covered Baleen Basket, Eunice Hank Double Seal Covered Baleen Basket. This is a whale baleen scrimshaw. The whale is highly regarded in the Alaskan Native American culture. WANTED • BUY • SELLBoston, Massachusetts • Stowe, Vermont617.460.1792, Website Development and Hosting by Design Cape Cod • Part of the
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4 1/2 X 2 inches. ... from sewing needles to whale harpoons, sled runners to seal oil lamps, snow knives to fishing lures. Baleen plates have hair-like structures that filter out tiny floating organisms and fish and are found in the mouth of plankton-eating whales. Many of these items came from my private collection which have been collected/purchased over a 40 year period. Art, Antique
A whale's baleen (or whalebone) plates play an important role in its feeding process. Get the best deals for whale baleen at eBay.com. Alaska, Scrimshaw, fossil walrus ivory, Scrimshaw Earrings, Scrimshaw Necklaces, Mammoth Ivory bead Jewelry, eskimo artifacts, northwest Art, fossils, Gifts, Shopping, Alaskan, Scrimshaw knives. Around 1978, while in Newport, RI, I purchased a piece of scrimshaw on what I believe is whale tooth approx. The whale baleen is in good condition. The baleen of the bowhead whale can be be 4 metres long. Cape Cod Family of Websites, Copyright ©document.write(new Date().getFullYear()); All rights reserved | This template is made with by Colorlib, Whaling
The webâs only source for legal, registered Sperm Whaleâs teeth, and walrus tusks. Baleen whales are grouped into four families and they range in size from the blue whale which can grow up to 33m (108ft) long, to the pygmy right whale, which is 6.5m (21.33ft) long. ... Rare and choice antique BALEEN busk. Its hairy fringes are called baleen hair. Eunice Hank (20th Cent. Inupiaq) Double Seal Covered Baleen Basket 2.5''x4''. Depicting a spouting whale and a polar bear, signed lower left "Luke K. Jr."; 14"W x 7 1/8"H; good condition overall, a, 9" x 7/8"Wonderful bovine bone letter opener with a whale design carved on the handle.About the Items:The item in the images, 6 1/14" x 3 1/4" x 1 5/8"Wonderful new reproduction scrimshaw carved ox bone box.As you can see this piece is tiled with ox. Antiques, Antiquities, Paintings
The taking of a whale provided scrimshanders with plenty of material. Get notifications from your favorite auctioneers. Check out our baleen scrimshaw selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. 4.75", Native American, Alaska, St. Lawrence Island, Yupik peoples, Thule period, ca. From United States. Phone : +1 (415) 331-1409. A scrimshaw whaleâs tooth from the 1850s, depicting a mother, father and young child in a landscape, recently sold for $1,440. $149.99. And thatâs relatively low by todayâs pricing standards. Set up a search alert to hear when North American Auction Company lists new auctions. A scrimshaw whale's tooth, finely engraved and stained in black with detail of a sailing ship and a whaling scene including a whale destroying a long boat and birds awkwardly in flight, the reverse engraved 'Whaler Metacom 1842', 20thC, crack to tip end⦠Show 20 more like this Baleen takes a lot of work initially to clean it up and polish it. Scrimshaw, American
Scrimshaw Replica Carved Ship Art Whale Tooth/Bone Colored w/ Felt-Back Lot #1064 Item: b57-461638 Gladstone, MO C $143.37. But after, nothing really needs to be done to maintain it. It is signed MAM. A two-color woven basket with carved twin seal. Antiques, Antique
247 Front Street. / 1 Two blade folder w/ whale scrimshaw motif. 0 bids. From United States. Humpback Baleen Whale Sculpture Marine Life Hand Carved Wood carving Statue. While the new rules do not specifically target scrimshaw or ban the trade in antique objects made of whale ivory, bone or baleen, marine arts enthusiasts fear that enforcement will be ill-informed and erratic, and that, for buyers and sellers, the burden of proof will be high. Our Location. Indian Artifacts. The whale baleen is in good condition. Get the best deals on Scrimshaw when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. This exceptional example of the scrimshader's art consists of a perfect slab of whale baleen 12 5/8 inches long by 1 ½ inches wide and 1/8 inch thick. Have two ships made of whale baleen for sale. Walrus tusks were also decorated by whalers who ventured into Northern waters. Chainsaw Carving Bowhead Whale Carved Baleen Whalebone Scrimshaw Wall Art 1670. Antiques, Marine
Lot 87, an 8.25" baleen-banded unicorn crimper with a 5-star wheel and a swirled dot tail, was estimated at $15,000 to $20,000. Email : [email protected] Baleen seems to get drier and more brittle, so wonder if anyone knows about this? It is a traditional whaling scene with the sailing ship in the background and 6 whalers in a whale boat in the foreground, struggling with a whale in heavy seas. A pair of scrimshaw whale teeth sold at a Christie's New York auction in 2008 for $49,000 The origin of the name "scrimshaw" is unknown, but it did first appear in print in the early 19th century in an alternate spelling of "scrimshonting" Recommended Items at Auction ... Pictured below are a several scrimshaw pieces that we have SOLD from our extensive inventory of antique scrimshaw. Scrimshaw Collector 114 W. Magnolia Street Suite 400, Box 123 Bellingham, Washington 98225. Email : [email protected] sketching, knotwork, and made scrimshaw. 17 sold. The ivory piece is approx. Nautical Antiques, Whaling
This is a whale baleen scrimshaw. Hilarious depiction of the owl able to turn its head fully around, this carving has 3 sets of eyes and 3 beaks. WANTED • BUY • SELL
Much like hobbyists today, sailors tried to keep busy by making use of what they had available onboard their ship. Using crude tools, sailors etched designs into whale teeth, bones, and baleen to create intricate and often useful pieces of art. Scrimshaw Decorated Mahogany and Mother-of-Pearl Parquetry Box, 19th century, rectangular with hinged top, inlaid with baleen, whalebone and abalone motifs and stringing overall, the front centered by a scrimshanded whale ivory plaquette engraved and inked in red and black with âTriumph of Loveâ. Buy It Now. $9.60 shipping. Benefits charity. Fax.. (907) 443-2467 Proud members of IACA Phone : +1 (415) 331-1409. Since 2002, LiveAuctioneers has made exceptional items available for safe purchase in secure online auctions. 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