Offered: August 3, 2019
Whaleman Made Whale Ivory Pie Crimper, circa 1860, in two parts, the pistol handle joined to the large solid zigzag wheel and 3-tine fork with matching block carved collars. Length 6 ½ in. Whaleman Made Whale Ivory and Whalebone Pie Crimper, circa 1850, a shaped bone handle with open heart and diamond, a zigzag solid ivory wheel with ivory spokes riveted to the handle. Length 6 ½ in.
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Offered: August 3, 2019
Lot 437:Whaleman Made Whalebone and Whale Ivory Double Wheel Pie Crimper, circa 1830, two carved ivory zigzag wheels for cutting dough strips, pinned to a single piece of architectural carved whalebone with two-blocks of openwork with columns and a 3-tine fork. Length 8 ¾ in. Lot 438: Whaleman Made Whalebone and Whale Ivory Pie Crimper, circa 1830, double solid ivory parallel zigzag wheels for cutting dough strips, pinned to a single piece of architectural carved whalebone with open-work blocks and heart ending in a 3-tine […]
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Offered: October 6, 2018
Whaleman Made Whale Ivory and Whalebone Serpent Pie Crimper, circa 1850, zig-zag solid wheel pinned to an elongated curved serpent with baleen dot eye, an extension with three-tine fork, and baleen spacer Length 6 ½ in. Whaleman Made Whale Ivory Pie Crimper, circa 1840, zig-zag solid wheel pinned to a single carved and pierced ivory spoke, handle, and feather-like end. The handle is hollowed out and pierced with six hearts and spurs, and the end is pierced with a cross, two hearts flanked by six […]
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Offered: August 4, 2018
Whaleman Made Whale Ivory Pie Crimper, circa 1840, zig-zag solid wheel pinned to a single carved and pierced ivory spoke, handle, and feather-like end. The handle is hollowed out and pierced with six hearts and spurs, and the end is pierced with a cross, two hearts flanked by six diamonds and spurs. Length 6 in. Whaleman Carved Whale Ivory Pie Crimper circa 1840, a 2 ¼ inch solid zig-zag wheel pinned to a solid pierced heart spoke continuing to a hollowed and pierced midsection with […]
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Offered: August 4, 2018
19th c. Carved Figurehead Bust of a Woman Height 24 in. Width 15 ½ in. Depth 13 in. Rare 19th c. British Sailor Woolwork, “Trapped in the Iceberg” a rare figural woolie 13 ¼ in. x 18 in. Labeled Mitchell Ray (1870-1956) Large Rectangular Swing Handle Nantucket Basket with original paper label on base “I was Made in Nantucket I’m Strong and I’m Stout; Don’t Lose Me or Burn Me, and I’ll Never Wear Out. Made by Mitchell Ray, Nantucket, Mass.” Height 6 ½ in. […]
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Offered: August 6, 2016
Whalebone Pie Crimper, 19th century, turned baluster handle with fluted terminal and zigzag wheel. Length 7 ½ in. Provenance: Rafael Osona Auctions, Nantucket, MA 16 August 1997, Lot 292 Whalebone and Whale Ivory Pie Crimper, 19th century, with a three-tine fork, baleen spacer between handle and wheel mount. Length 7 ½ in. Provenance: Paul Madden, Sandwich, MA Whale Ivory Pie Crimper, 19th century, turned handle ornated with inked incised rings, some remnants of wax inlay, delicate zigzag wheel. Length 6 ½ in. Provenance: Richard A. […]
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Offered: August 1, 2015
Silver Inlaid Scrimshaw Whale Ivory Pie Crimper, circa 1840, the grip in the form of a lyre with silver studs and silver diamond, small zigzag solid wheel. Length 6 ¼ in. Whalebone and Whale Ivory Scrimshaw Pie Crimper, circa 1840, three square wafer sections with fork carved of a single piece, solid ivory wheel. Length 8 in.
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Offered: August 1, 2015
Sailor Made Whale Ivory Scrimshaw Pie Crimper, circa 1830, the grip finial is a clenched fist and cuff, mother of pearl inset name plaque, solid zigzag inset wheel ending in a fine two-prong fork, delicate floral vines throughout. Length 7 in. Fine Sailor Made Whale Ivory and Abalone Scrimshaw Pie Crimper, circa 1830, delicate ring on a polyhedron grip with 12 surfaces inlaid with abalone circles, solid zigzag wheel. Length 4 ¾ in.
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Offered: December 1, 2012
Fine group of 19th C. Scrimshaw and Prisoner-of-War artifacts. Fine panbone engraved plaque, mid 19th C. scrimshaw whale teeth, 19th C. Ivory and bone walking sticks, 19th C. sailor made pie crimpers, 19th C. child’s ivory ring toss toy, Nantucket engraved whalebone busk, 19th C. ivory spinning jenny, Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War bone ship model.
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Offered: August 4, 2012
Fine 19th C. Scrimshaw and Prisoner-of-War Artifacts including finely detailed bone ship models, yarn swifts, busks, pie crimpers, inlaid boxes, etc.
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