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Private Collection, New York
WHALE IVORY SNAKE-FORM PIE CRIMPER Mid-19th Century S-looping snake with carved mouth colored red and engraved black eyes. Beautifully carved pinwheel-style wheel. Length 4.63”. Includes metal stand. 2,500/3,500
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WHALE IVORY “HAND-HOLDING-EGG” PIE CRIMPER Mid-19th Century Terminal carved in the form of a hand, which appears to gently cup a large egg or ball. Carved cuff. Simple curved shaft. Fluted wheel. Rich patina. Length 5.5”. Includes metal stand. 1,500/2,000
WHALE IVORY AND SHELL PIE CRIMPER Mid-19th Century Leaf-shaped handle with whale ivory frame and shell panel. Shaft with a dark metal leaf-shaped inlay. Same metal used for wheel mount. Wheel comprised of a shell disk and a fluted metal ring. Rivet decoration throughout. Length 6”. Includes stand. 3,000/5,000 Provenance: Barbara Johnson Whaling Collection (retains collection sticker on underside of stand). Hyland Granby Antiques, Hyannis Port, Massachusetts.
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