Unusual 19th century carved FISH pie crimper is in excellent original condition. The surface has a nice patina from age with mother of pearl eyes. The oxbone wheel is in good condition with one tiny chip (see photo). Provenance = estate fresh out of a 1695 house located in Southeastern Massachusetts.
Measures 5 inches long and the wheel measures 1-1/4 inches wide. Whalers / sailors would hand carve items during long periods at sea. To give to loved ones or to sell when they reached home.
The item "Antique Primitive Folk Art Hand Carved Ebony FISH SAILOR MADE Pie Crimper" is in sale since Monday, January 15, 2018. This item is in the category "Antiques\Primitives". The seller is "neus021" and is located in Middleboro, Massachusetts.
This item can be shipped worldwide.