#c.1860

[ltwilliammowett]

Two Scrimshawed Ivory Toothpick Boxes, circa 1860

The 1st completely scrimshawed on one side with British flags, 2 Man-o-War and cannons – the reverse with 2 angels with trumpets and a banner “Plymouth Regal.” The 2nd with a pierced slide top box “Cure Dents” and scrimshawed on reverse “Lucy Lapishe.”

[k-i-l-l-e-r-b-e-e-6-9]

“The Garden of Eden” (c.1860) art by Erastus Salisbury Field

[ltwilliammowett]

Sailor’s Woolie “Rescue Attempt Ship Stuck on an Iceberg”, c. 1860

Depicting a British ship stuck in ice with an officer on the ice instructing sailors in securing lines from the ship, other sailors advancing a dory to the water and a steamer in the distance.

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EGYPT  ABU SIMBEL Man standing on the colossal statue of Ramesses II at the great temple at Abu Simbel, Egypt. c.1860.

📸  Francis Frith

[fashiona-belle]

American c.1860 Silk. With silk knotted roses and fur. Belle in Fairytale land. This reminds me so much of the classic Disney dress.