28th Apr, 2010 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Undaunted)
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[M] A SCRIMSHAW-DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH<br/>incised...
A SCRIMSHAW-DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH
incised over both sides with whalers and inscribed Java Sandwich Islands -- 4¾in. (12cm.) 197g; together with another, also worked on both sides with whaling scenes -- 7in. (18cm.) 241g
(2)
incised over both sides with whalers and inscribed Java Sandwich Islands -- 4¾in. (12cm.) 197g; together with another, also worked on both sides with whaling scenes -- 7in. (18cm.) 241g
(2)
Sold for £347
Estimated at £200 - £300
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A SCRIMSHAW-DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH
incised over both sides with whalers and inscribed Java Sandwich Islands -- 4¾in. (12cm.) 197g; together with another, also worked on both sides with whaling scenes -- 7in. (18cm.) 241g
(2)
incised over both sides with whalers and inscribed Java Sandwich Islands -- 4¾in. (12cm.) 197g; together with another, also worked on both sides with whaling scenes -- 7in. (18cm.) 241g
(2)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Undaunted), 28th Apr, 2010
