SAILOR-MADE LADY’S SEWING CHEST, circa 1825, aged crazed black paint with red and gold trim, the box has 26 whale ivory inserts carved in various shapes including birds, hearts, stars, diamonds, arrows and ivory shield escutcheon, on top is an elaborate whale ivory nameplate, original owner’s name removed by family; Provenance: A Sag Harbor Family, Richard Sylvia Antiques, 1974, William Boylhart Collection.
WHALE IVORY HOLLOW PIERCED PIE CRIMPER, circa 1850, with pierced stars and scroll cutout, hollowed handle with solid zigzag wheel with delicate two-tine fork, nearly identical to crimper in Flayderman’s
book p. 176.
Length 7 ¼ in.
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