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OVAL WHALEBONE DITTY BOX Circa 1860 Height 3". Length 7". Width 4.75".

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OVAL WHALEBONE DITTY BOX Circa 1860 Height 3". Length 7". Width 4.75".

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Description

OVAL WHALEBONE DITTY BOX
Circa 1860
Modest but elegant example of whaleman craftsmanship. Pine top and base, the top with an inlaid whale ivory star surrounded by eight diamonds. Whalebone lip and sides joined with lollipop-style fingers pinned with metal rivets. Nicely mottled whalebone. Pine base.
Height 3". Length 7". Width 4.75".

Condition

Some rivets missing or coming loose, barely noticeable and not impacting structural integrity of box. Mars to lid.
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OVAL WHALEBONE DITTY BOX Circa 1860 Height 3". Length 7". Width 4.75".

Name: OVAL WHALEBONE DITTY BOX Circa 1860 Height 3\". Length 7\". Width 4.75\".
SKU: 157318234
Price: 5000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,500 - $3,500

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