545 . WHALER MADE ANTIQUE WHALEBONE BRASS AND WOOD SALT BOX , circa 1850 , oak hinged oval top with hand cut brass hinges with bone and ebony inlaid rosette on a conforming splay box with alternating wood and whalebone slats with four brass bands on a carved oak base . Likely made by a ships cooper . Height 5 in . Width 7 in . Depth 5 in . 1,000 / 1,500
546 . MARITIME CARVED AND INLAID HANGING CABINET , circa 1880 , inlaid pediment above 2 bas-relief carved doors over a longinlaid drawer . Height 20 ½ in . Width 19 in . Depth 10 ½ in .
1,000 / 1,500
From the Starbuck East Brick , Nantucket
547 . FINE WHALER MADE WHALE IVORY AND BALEEN COCONUT SHELL RUM DIPPER , circa 1850 , whale ivory handle with 9 ivory sections and 8 baleen spacers , a pinned hanging bail in the form of a clenched fist , the opposing end attached to the bowl with a heart . Length 13 ¼ in . 1,000 / 1,500
548 . SET OF 7 WORLD WAR II ENGLISH ROYAL NAVY BRONZE STANDARD LIQUID MEASURES , from one gallon to ½ gill , manufactured by W & T Avery LTD BirmM ; Inspector marked “ D . E . C . – S . C . 44 ”. Ranging in size from Height 7 ¼ in . Diameter 7 ¼ in . to Height 2 in . Diameter 2 in . 600 / 900 From the Starbuck East Brick , Nantucket
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