PAUL MADDEN's Antique Scrimshaw Gallery
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Item # 903.
ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW PIERCED WHALEBONE BUSK

A very unusual pierced busk - designed with hearts, tree, flower - stars - a house, and the initial "M". Rare to find pierced work on a busk - only a few known.

American origin  - Circa 1840 - 1860.

Very good condition - one small part of a star is missing. A few old light stains.

PRICE: SOLD!

 

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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)