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No. 26361335

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Scrimshaw authentic sperm whale tooth (1) - Whale ivory - circa 1880
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€ 935
257 weeks ago

Scrimshaw authentic sperm whale tooth (1) - Whale ivory - circa 1880

Nicholas Couts

Selected by Nicholas Couts
authentic scrimshaws engraved in a large sperm whale tooth. The engravings represent a whale-fishing scene with an American sailboat, theme represented by the scrimshawers of the nineteenth century. 1880. Condition: very good condition given the age of this scrimshaws. Length: 12 cm, diameter 3.5 cm

No. 26361335

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Scrimshaw authentic sperm whale tooth (1) - Whale ivory - circa 1880

Scrimshaw authentic sperm whale tooth (1) - Whale ivory - circa 1880

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authentic scrimshaws engraved in a large sperm whale tooth. The engravings represent a whale-fishing scene with an American sailboat, theme represented by the scrimshawers of the nineteenth century. 1880.

Condition: very good condition given the age of this scrimshaws.

Length: 12 cm, diameter 3.5 cm

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