Rafael Osona Auctions Annual Catalog 2020 | Page 156
447. WHALEMAN MADE WHALEBONE BOW SAW,
circa 1840, found in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Height 12 ¼ in. Width 21 ½ in. 1,200-1,500
448. WHALEMAN MADE WHALE IVORY BLOTTER,
19th Century, 3-piece construction, found in New Bedford,
Massachusetts. Height 3 ¼ in. Width 5 ½ in. 800/1,000
449. WHALEMAN MADE WHALEBONE ROPE FID, circa 1850, engraved with initials “D.H.C.” Length 9 ¼ in. 800/1,200
450. TWO SETS OF CASED WHALEMAN MADE WHALE IVORY NAPKIN RINGS IN FITTED MAHOGANY
BOX, 19 th Century, one set numbered 1-12 with stippled scrimshaw markings. Diameter 1 7/8 in. each. 800/1,200
Provenance: Estate of Captain Hiram Swift to Present Owner.
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