The Scrimshaw Collector newsletter is a great way for us to let you know when our artists have completed new pieces, as well as when we are offering discounts and special offers. "Whaling Lat. From drinking vessels and helmet ornamentation to buttons, knife scales, belt buckles, and combs to powder horns and pen holders, horn can be a versatile material. What is cattlehorn? Mammoth Tusks for Sale - Fossil Realm Mammoth Tusks for Sale We are one of North America's premiere dealer of mammoth tusks, offering spectacular specimens from Alaska and Siberia at excellent prices. Cookies and similar technologies are used to improve your experience, to do things like: Without these technologies, things like personalised recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly. Buy It Now. No.363 - Whalebone carved spiral walking cane. Estimated at $800 to $1200, it has already attracted bids close to $2000, Glenn says. Show 1 more like this, Scrimshaw whales tooth, man blowing large sea shells, 15.5 cm high, If you are already registered or are a subscriber, log in here. Art and Cover by Dave Mims. Early books, newspapers, letters and documents include a large quantity of the Australian boys magazine Pals. Collection: MAAS. Note: This lot has been identified at the time of cataloguing as containing organic material which may be subject to restrictions regarding export, A scrimshaw whale's tooth with whaling scene, 19th century, 15 cm, A fine scrimshaw whales tooth, 19th century decorated with a wrap around ship. An early Victorian scrimshaw, circa 1840s, the whale tooth lightly engraved and inked to one side with a full length image of a sailor, nice patina. $6.95. 17 cm high, An engraved scrimshaw whales tooth, 19th century, 14.5 cm high, A scrimshaw whale's tooth decorated with whaling scene. IN RESPONSE TO SEPTEMBER 9, 2019 HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES BLOG AND ABC NEWS PRINT AND DIGITAL ARTICLE. 11 cm. Antique Scrimshaw: inventory consists of (19th century/period): antique scrimshaw, antique sperm whale teeth, vintage scrimshaw work on antique sperm whale teeth, antique scrimshaw work on antique walrus tusks. Theres a wide collector following for scrimshaw engraved or carved whale teeth and other objects relating to the giant marine mammals. Analytics Invest in Art Valuate & Sell Buy Now Auctions My Searches Login Sold . 107 Ocean AvenuePO Box 765Kennebunkport, Maine 04046, Tel: 207-967-3218 - Cell: 561-789-6930 - Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. $16.87. After completing this article I was talking with another scrimshaw artist who promptly sent me the horns hed hand sanded and polished to 8000 grit then buffed with white tripoli polish. Scrimshaw today is created on wide variety of materials, including bone and legal ivory from sources that endanger no living species. Another inscribed North Cape New Zealand 1839 with the American eagle on the reverse side is $1500 to $2500. You've already signed up for some newsletters, but you haven't confirmed your address. Note: This lot has been identified at the time of cataloguing as containing organic material which may be subject to restrictions regarding export, A powder horn with scrimshaw decoration, a barque in full sail, above the inscription 'Louis M.E. Maybe all of this is what collectors feel when they look at modern scrimshaw. Well worth the money and I'll be ordering more in the future. Length 14 cm (without stand), An early Victorian scrimshaw, circa 1840s, the whale tooth lightly engraved and inked to one side with a full length image of a sailor, A piece of walrus tusk scrimshaw, finely engraved and inked depicting a small herd of walruses, A commemorative scrimshaw whale tooth, lightly engraved and inked representing the Bangalore convict ship that arrived in Moreton Bay carrying 292 convicts; with mark of 'Jesper 1992 Albany'. Where my hasty polishingresulted in a dull finish with crevices (right), his is glass smooth (left). AU$92.95 AU$109.36 (15% off) FandFInc Steel Scribe AU$25.00 Docshotshopandforge FREE delivery Only 2 left order soon Add to basket Pair Antique Scrimshaw Carved Letter Openers, Reindeer Bone, 'Norge' Folk Art Curios Star Seller Show 46 more like this, A pair of scrimshaw whale's teeth engraved with British tallships, 19th century, 14.5 cm high Pair of scrimshaw whales teeth with portraits, 19th century. Printed on newsprint. document.getElementById('cloak14452').innerHTML += ''+addy_text14452+'<\/a>'; Paul Cuffe Scrimshaw Bookmark $19.99 Add to cart. Ltd. 2023 John Furphy Pty. I thought it might be Native Alaskan. Authenticity guaranteed. If you have forgotten your password click the 'Forgot password?' Show 12 more like this, A scrimshaw whale's tooth engraved with a female figure in a hat, 13 cm high Some scrimshaw was also produced by those on shore who had access to whale products. Ship Balfour. Due to the holiday weekend and relatives that flew in from Michigan and D.C., I wasnt able to do more than this hurried test. USA, Glen Cove, NY. Suite 400, Box 123 Personalization Option. Well be resanding the white one properly before the holidays and creating something or things from it, though time still does not allow for me to create a powderhorn as intended. Made as gifts, scrimshaw teeth depict the images that were most important to a sailor: whaling scenes, ships, women, patriotic motifs, idyllic homesteads. S.S. Folding Knives Scrimshaw White Bone Open Folding Pocket Knife Design Tools Kit Set 1579 Outdoor Survival Hunting Knife for Camping by Survival Steel $2703 $28.77 FREE delivery Dec 13 - 15 Arrives before Christmas Using ancient mammoth ivory, natural "vegetable ivory" or other materials, you can create beautiful works of art the way the sailors did, without needing to lean over the port bow! Horns are not shed by cattle, in fact the only animal that does shed its keratin is the pronghorn. Sale Price Rp 4,447,674 Show 29 more like this, An impressive 19th century scrimshaw sperm whale's tooth, one side decorated with a sperm whale with open mouth, the other with a woman holding a child. //