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
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