Whaleman Made American Rosewood and Whalebone Scrimshaw Bird Cage, circa 1850,
half-round turned and scribed inlaid pediment sides, flanked by turned whalebone finials atop block and turned columns applied with whalebone rosettes and line inlay with a whalebone perch and gate.
Height 14 ¾ in. Width 9 in. Depth 13 ¼ in.
Provenance: Paul Madden;
Thomas A. Gray Scrimshaw Collection
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