Eco-Ivory Busk Scrimshaw Bookmarks

$24.00

Product Description

Resin bookmarks shaped like a sailor's busk, with Newport scrimshaw

These busk scrimshaw bookmarks are shaped like a busk, the carved stays that whalers engraved as love tokens for sweethearts at home. Each resin bookmark carries a reproduction scrimshaw design of Newport scenes, finished with a ribbon.

Choose The Breakers, Rose Island, Bridge and Sailor, or Castle Hill. They arrive on a presentation card, ready to give.

Features

  • Busk-shaped resin bookmark
  • Reproduction scrimshaw Newport scenes
  • Ribbon tassel
  • Presentation card

Specifications

  • Material: Resin
  • Maker: Spouting Whale
  • Design options: The Breakers, Rose Island, Bridge and Sailor, Castle Hill

Care Instructions

Wipe clean with a soft cloth.

FAQ

What is a busk?

A flat stay worn in a corset; whalers engraved them as gifts for loved ones.

Is the scrimshaw hand-engraved?

It is a reproduction on resin.

A sailor's love token, reimagined as a bookmark.

Made to Order

Most pieces are in stock and ship right away. Items requiring engraving or finishing are completed within a few days, prepared with the same care and craftsmanship Scrimshanders is known for.

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