Large, finely-detailed and patinated Swordfish - Hand Carving of Parade of Savannah ElephantsTusk - Xiphias Gladius - Bone
Indonesia - Early 21st century
| Object: | Large, finely-detailed and patinated Swordfish - Hand Carving of Parade of Savannah ElephantsTusk |
|---|---|
| Material: | Xiphias Gladius - Bone |
| Estimated Period: | Early 21st century |
| Country of Origin: | Indonesia |
| Condition: | Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of aging & wear |
THE STORY
A master craftsman has intricately carved a parade of Elephants in an African Savannah setting, into this large Swordfish Tusk. The carving is of very high quality and has a lot of detail. Could be seen as a type of scrimshaw. Scrimshaw is the name given to engravings and carvings done in bone or ivory.
DIMENSIONS
The tusk is 97cm long
SHIPMENT
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| United States | $33.02 |
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| Netherlands | Free |
| Rest of Europe | Free |
| Anywhere else | $33.02 |
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