Engraved Scrimshaw Tooth

Engraved Scrimshaw Tooth

Lot# 157

Price

SOLD: $2000

Description

20th C. Monochrome engraved sperm whale tooth featuring whaling scenes on both sides. Recto shows whaling scene and the ship KIND MERCY. Verso shows another whaling scene titled “Whalers of KM, Martha’s Vineyard”. 7 1/2″ long. Good condition. Shows some age cracks.Please note this lot cannot be shipped out of Massachusetts.

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