PAUL MADDEN's Antique Scrimshaw Gallery
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Item # 619.
ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW
CARPENTER'S TOOL

A carpenter's tool made of whalebone and tropical hardwood. Marked on butt of handle - "G.F." The whalebone is tenoned through the handle.

American origin  - Circa 1825 - 1850.

Very good condition with old cracks and normal wear - a rich dark patina on the whalebone.

PRICE: $950.

 

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PAUL MADDEN ANTIQUES
16 Jarves Street, P.O. Box 729
Sandwich, Ma. 02563-0729
Antique Scrimshaw to Buy, Sell and Appraise

E-mail madden@antiquescrimshaw.com
508-888-6434, 508-888-6886
Toll Free  888-888-1938
FAX  508-888-2824 (early AM / late PM)