Sailor Made Scrimshaw Panbone Ditty Box, circa 1840,
oval form with tropical woods inlaid top with conforming engraved panbone band of squares within line borders. The engraved panbone body depicts a brig under sail, expansive cathedral, Greek style structure with trees and a church. Height 5 ½ in. x 9 ½ in. x 7 ¼ in.

Sold for $35,700.00

Provenance: The Nantucket Estate of Georgia P. Gosnell