Sold for $4,575
Scrimshaw Whaling Scene Sperm Whale Tooth, circa 1850, the obverse depicts a whaling scene with a breaching whale and two longboats out with harpooners at the ready and a bark in the distance, all with a line and dot frame; the verso depicts a tent above a coconut tree.
Length 6 ½ in. Width 2 ½ in.
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