20th c. A finely engraved polychrome sperm whale tooth. Recto: Features a Jack Tar sailor with American flag harpoon and other tools. Verso: Shows a whaleship under sail with sperm shales in a flurry. Laurel pattern borders. 6″ high. Fine condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item cannot be shipped out of Massachusetts.
September Splendor
Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 10am
Lot# 90
SOLD: $950
20th c. Scrimshaw Sperm Whale Tooth by Unknown Artist. Finely engraved polychrome tooth with sailor, whaleship, and laurel borders.