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82. SAILOR MADE WHALE IVORY MOUNTED AND INLAID MAHOGANY SPICE CABINET, mid-19 th century, of upright rectangular form with molded top projecting above a case fitted with six short drawers over a single long drawer, all with whale ivory polyhedral die pulls inlaid with ebony dots; the six short drawers inlaid in whale ivory with letters of the alphabet, on a molded plinth base. Height 13 ½ in. Width 10 ¾ in. Depth 6 ¼ in. 83. GROUP OF FOUR CARVED WHALEBONE AND IVORY BODKINS AND PIPE TAMP, 19 th century. 84. SCRIMSHAWED AND POLYCHROMED PETITE SPERM WHALE TOOTH, mid-19 th century, a wraparound whaling scene with an American bark with flags, pennant and full sails; off the stern are several longboats flagging whales and a shark beneath the surface. Sawtooth band on the upper tooth. Length 4 ½ in. 85. A MOST RARE AND COMPLETE “LAZY JACK” PULLEY, circa 1830-1840, the ivory pulley and cleat held together with rope having a worm line and four cross-bands of canvas and paint at four intervals. The two pulley sheaves are also ivory. Length of block: 4 in. Length of cleat: 4 ½ in. Total length: 53 in. Note: A Lazy Jack is used to contain a sail on the way down. 31 Rafael Osona Auctions