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Attributed to David Claypoole Johnston, (Pennsylvania/Massachusetts, 1799-1865) Harbor Scene.
Lot: 143Sold for: $563$475Attributed to David Claypoole Johnston, (Pennsylvania/Massachusetts, 1799-1865) Harbor Scene. Artist identified on a label affixed to the reverse. Ink, gouache, and graphite on wove paper, more ...
American School, 19th Century Portrait of a Gentleman.
Lot: 144UnsoldAmerican School, 19th Century Portrait of a Gentleman. Unsigned. Oil on canvas, 21 x 17 in., in a period molded giltwood frame. Condition: Repaint, puncture c.l., paint losses. Note: The more ...
Wool and Cotton Hooked Rug with an American Bark at Sea
Lot: 145Sold for: $830$700Wool and Cotton Hooked Rug with an American Bark at Sea, America, early 20th century, rectangular rug, the vessel flying an American flag, the edges bound with black wool twill, (fading, edge wear),more ...
Two Relief Carved Whale's Teeth
Lot: 146Sold for: $326$275Two Relief Carved Whale's Teeth, each tooth carved with a figure of a sperm whale, lg. 6, 6 1/4 in. more ...
Pair of Scrimshawed Walrus Tusks
Lot: 147Sold for: $474$400Pair of Scrimshawed Walrus Tusks, late 19th century, one tusk depicting a lady dressed in fashionable Victorian clothing over a fully rigged ship at sea, the other depicting two fashionably dressed more ...
Carved Ivory Jagging Wheel
Lot: 148Sold for: $593$500Carved Ivory Jagging Wheel, 19th century, the handle topped with the bust of a female figure wearing a plumed helmet, (small age cracks to wheel),lg. 6 5/8 in. more ...
Relief Carved Eagle's Head Whale's Tooth
Lot: 149Sold for: $119$100Relief Carved Eagle's Head Whale's Tooth, 19th century, lg. 4 3/4 in. more ...
Carved and Pierced Child's Whalebone Rattle
Lot: 150Sold for: $207$175Carved and Pierced Child's Whalebone Rattle, late 19th century, carved in the form of a gavel, lg. 2 3/4 in. more ...
Engraved Whale's Tooth
Lot: 151Sold for: $593$500Engraved Whale's Tooth, mid-19th century, the tooth with pinpricked depiction of a fashionably dressed lady, heightened with red and blue sealing wax, lg. 6 1/2 in. more ...
Scrimshaw Cake Server with Pierced Heart Motif
Lot: 152Sold for: $267$225Scrimshaw Cake Server with Pierced Heart Motif, 19th century, carved ivory server with medial baleen band on the handle, (minor age crack on handle),lg. 10 1/2, wd. 2 7/8 in. more ...
Carved Ivory Jagging Wheel
Lot: 153Sold for: $652$550Carved Ivory Jagging Wheel, 19th century, the handle with applied hanger, pierced heart, and three-tined fork, (repair),lg. 6 in. more ...
Carved Ivory Jagging Wheel
Lot: 154Sold for: $533$450Carved Ivory Jagging Wheel, 19th century, the handle carved in the form of a dog with a three-tined fork in its mouth, (age cracks),lg. 6 1/4 in. more ...
Carved Ivory Jagging Wheel
Lot: 155Sold for: $533$450Carved Ivory Jagging Wheel, one end carved with the head of a gazelle, (crack),lg. 8 1/8 in. more ...
Ralph Eugene Cahoon, Jr. (Cotuit, Massachusetts, 1910-1982) Nantucket Courtship.
Lot: 156Sold for: $21,330$18,000Ralph Eugene Cahoon, Jr. (Cotuit, Massachusetts, 1910-1982) Nantucket Courtship. Signed l.r., titled below. Oil on Masonite, c. 1970, 23 x 17 in., in a later molded wood frame. Condition: Very more ...
Italian/American School, 20th Century Portrait of Guglielmo Marconi and His Yacht ELETTRA.
Lot: 157Sold for: $1,185$1,000Italian/American School, 20th Century Portrait of Guglielmo Marconi and His Yacht ELETTRA. Signed and dated "Wm. Fellini 1951" l.r., vessel identified on bow. Oil on wood panel, 27 1/2 x 39 3/4 more ...
Molded Sheet Copper Codfish Weather Vane
Lot: 158Sold for: $3,851$3,250Molded Sheet Copper Codfish Weather Vane, America, late 19th/early 20th century, flattened full-body figure with embossed details, mounted on a copper rod topped with a small copper sphere, traces more ...
Whalebone and Ivory Yarn Swift
Lot: 159Sold for: $1,659$1,400Whalebone and Ivory Yarn Swift, mid-19th century, with turned ivory yarn cup over turned ivory and whalebone shaft and clamp, the clamp carved in the form of a dog's head, behind which is an more ...
Engraved Whale's Tooth
Lot: 160UnsoldEngraved Whale's Tooth, 20th century, one side of the tooth engraved with a whaling scene titled South Sea Fishery below, showing a British whale ship engaged in hoisting the "blanket piece" of more ...
Engraved Whale's Tooth
Lot: 161Sold for: $444$375Engraved Whale's Tooth, late 19th century, one side of the tooth depicting the British ship Calliope at sea with flags flying, and CALLIOPE inscribed in an oval reserve above, the reverse depicting more ...
Engraved Whale's Tooth
Lot: 162Sold for: $326$275Engraved Whale's Tooth, late 19th century, one side of the tooth depicting the British ship Calliope at sea with flags flying, and CALLIOPE inscribed in a banner above, the reverse depicting a more ...
Engraved Sperm Whale's Tooth
Lot: 163Sold for: $1,422$1,200Engraved Sperm Whale's Tooth, mid-19th century, engraved on the obverse with a stylized sperm whale, the reverse with a fully rigged ship at sea, wd. 2 1/2, lg. 7 3/4 in. more ...
Engraved Whale's Tooth
Lot: 164Sold for: $563$475Engraved Whale's Tooth, late 19th century, incised on one side with a figure of an Indian wearing a large feathered headdress heightened with red and blue sealing wax, the reverse depicting a more ...
Engraved Whale's Tooth
Lot: 165Sold for: $2,489$2,100Engraved Whale's Tooth, one side ornamented with a compass star with directionals over a ship with gunports at sea above dolphins flanking a lobed design, the reverse showing a rose blossom over a more ...
Engraved Whale's Tooth
Lot: 166Sold for: $830$700Engraved Whale's Tooth, 19th century, one side of the tooth decorated with incised scene of an interior of a ship captain's quarters, the captain seated at a table peering over a chart, the reverse more ...
Ship in a Bottle
Lot: 167Sold for: $267$225Ship in a Bottle, late 19th/early 20th century, gallon bottle with painted diorama composed of carved wood with applied paper, tree sprigs, and putty, depicting a ship sailing before a hillside more ...
Small Painted Wooden Ship Diorama
Lot: 168Sold for: $533$450Small Painted Wooden Ship Diorama, America, late 19th/early 20th century, (minor molding losses),ht. 8 1/2, wd. 12 1/2, dp. 2 1/2 in. more ...
American Steamship in Bottle
Lot: 169Sold for: $267$225American Steamship in Bottle, America, late 19th/early 20th century, half-gallon bottle with carved and painted wood scene depicting a steamship with three smoking funnels before a hilly seaside more ...
Six Framed Transfer-decorated Pottery Tiles
Lot: 170Sold for: $948$800Six Framed Transfer-decorated Pottery Tiles, John Sadler, Merseyside, England, 1756-75, square tiles with black transfer designs, one depicting a basket of flowers, three with genre scenes with more ...
Pair of Small Pinprick Decorated Whale's Teeth
Lot: 171Sold for: $533$450Pair of Small Pinprick Decorated Whale's Teeth, late 19th century, both depicting ladies wearing fashionable hats, one additionally depicting a church, a girl, a spade, and the initials "R.S.," the more ...
Thirty Small Scrimshaw Items
Lot: 172Sold for: $326$275Thirty Small Scrimshaw Items, 19th century, ivory items including five small spoons, small clamp with thread spool, two needle cases, a round covered box containing a compass, four miniature whaling more ...