Antique Scrimshaw Whale Tooth, 1st half of the 19th Century, finely engraved view of a whale ship flying Saint Andrew’s Cross and three longboats out pursuing five whales; the reverse engraved with the ship “Foxhound” sailing along shore of a mountainous tropical island.
Length 6 ½ in.
Ex-collection: William W. Coffin to the Present Owner
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