Rafael Osona Auctions Annual Catalog 2020 | Page 198

584. WHALE IVORY AND BLOND BALEEN PIE CRIMPER, circa 1850, solid zigzag wheel pinned to a shaped handle ending in a ball with a swivel baleen hook. Length 6 in. 300/500 585. TWO WHALEBONE CARVED PIE CRIMPERS, circa 1850, a blocked and open column work handle initialed “E.A.B.” and a polyhedron end; the 2nd with a turned and deeply scribed handle with a zigzag wheel. Lengths 6 in. and 7 in. 250/350 586. PRISONER OF WAR CARVED BONE AND INLAID BOX, circa 1800, in the form of a book with carved spine and pages, hinged on one side and inlaid with brass and horn dots, interior with 6 dice. 4 in. x 1 ¾ in. x 1 in. 200/400 587. WHALER MADE SCRIMSHAW SEAMSTRESS PATTERN MARKING WHEEL, circa 1860, fashioned from a small whale tooth with a cast steel wheel at one end with an inlaid wood ball grip with abalone dots and star scrimshawed panels, the tooth engraved “A Stitch in Time Saves 9” and “Mary” on the reverse. Length 4 ¾ in. 400/600 588. PRISONER OF WAR STRAW AND BONE GAME BOX, circa 1800, double slide top compartment with 6 dice and 33 dominos on inlaid cribbage board. Height 1 ¼ in. Length 8 in. Width 3 ¼ in. 300/400 193 Rafael Osona Auctions