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254. A FINE AMERICAN SCRIMSHAWED PANBONE PLAQUE, circa 1830s, attributed to Edward Burdett, Nantucket
(1805-l833), viewing through an arched window with moon is a starboard portrait of a gaff rigged 3-masted ship in full sail on
scalloped sea. The hull is deeply carved out with gunports. 4 in. x 6 ½ in.
A comparable example may be found in Rafael Osona’s Auction catalog of August 5, 2017 lot 176 pg 79.
255. LARGE LOWER PANBONE SCRIMSHAWED PLAQUE, circa 1840, depicting a very busy and active scene with dark
clouds and high seas, six birds and a frantic whaling scene with three longboats on a pod of whales.
Height 7 ½ in. Width 12 ⅜ in. Thickness 3/16 in.
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