Whaleship Oil Dipper, circa 1860-1880 Consign Now DeptMaritime ArtsSizeLength 20 ½ in. Whaleship Oil Dipper, circa 1860-1880, used for boiling out or just dipping; the brass bowl is copper riveted to a steel rod and inserted into a scribed wood handle with a steel hanging eyehook. Length 20 ½ in. Please note that this auction has ended. Click here for an overview of this auction.