20th C. To include: (A) Monochrome engraved sperm whale tooth with ship under sail and whale. Signed “Franks”. Blank and raw verso. 5 1/2″ long. (B) Monochrome engraved sperm whale tooth showing sailors in a whaleboat. Marked twice: “JW 1841-43” and “SJW 1862”. Blank verso. 4″ long. (C) Engraved sperm whale tooth with a whaling scene. Signed “CS”. 4 1/4″ long. Shipping restriction: This lot is not available to be shipped out of Massachusetts. It is the responsibility of the buyer to obtain any necessary documentation prior to sale. (A) Tooth shows chips and separation crack on base. (B) Tooth shows large chip to tip and some loss to base. (C) Tooth shows numerous chips to base.
