20th Apr, 2011 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess)

 
Lot 106
 

106

[M] A 19TH-CENTURY SAILOR-DECORATED SCRIMSHAW-WORK...

A 19TH-CENTURY SAILOR-DECORATED SCRIMSHAW-WORK WHALE'S TOOTH
incised over both sides and depicting a whaler with crew successfully harpooning a whale, the reverse depicting a lighthouse -- 6½in. (16.5cm.) long. 500gms.

Sold for £2,108
Estimated at £700 - £900

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


 
A 19TH-CENTURY SAILOR-DECORATED SCRIMSHAW-WORK WHALE'S TOOTH
incised over both sides and depicting a whaler with crew successfully harpooning a whale, the reverse depicting a lighthouse -- 6½in. (16.5cm.) long. 500gms.
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