Showing page 1 of 1 Page:  1  RARE 1761 Busk with Whaling Scene A most unique 18th-century carved wooden busk with a charming sperm whale being pursued by a whale boat. Also deeply carved into the busk is a single-masted sailing vessel, a chip-carved fan, and the date A.D. 1761. On the reverse in pencil, “property of Stephen B. Dean.” In fine condition with a mellow patina, it measures 11.5” X 2.5”. This is a truly unique piece of nautical folk art. INVENTORY #2069    $6,500 Roll mouse over photo to see another photo.
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