2nd May, 2017 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hibernia')
172
[M] Ø A 19TH CENTURY SAILORWORK SCRIMSHAW...
Ø A 19TH CENTURY SAILORWORK SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE TOOTH
incomplete but incised over both sides with pricked out design; one side with an anchor above ship's name Dove; the reverse with a Jack Tar kissing his sweetheart over a compass rose -- 6in. (15cm.) high; 785g
Estimated at £300 - £500
incomplete but incised over both sides with pricked out design; one side with an anchor above ship's name Dove; the reverse with a Jack Tar kissing his sweetheart over a compass rose -- 6in. (15cm.) high; 785g
Ø A 19TH CENTURY SAILORWORK SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE TOOTH
incomplete but incised over both sides with pricked out design; one side with an anchor above ship's name Dove; the reverse with a Jack Tar kissing his sweetheart over a compass rose -- 6in. (15cm.) high; 785g
incomplete but incised over both sides with pricked out design; one side with an anchor above ship's name Dove; the reverse with a Jack Tar kissing his sweetheart over a compass rose -- 6in. (15cm.) high; 785g
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hibernia'), 2nd May, 2017
