Small Scrimshaw Whale's Tooth

Description:

Small Scrimshaw Whale's Tooth, depicting a mariner standing on the deck of a vessel looking through his spyglass, with the ship's binnacle sail and rigging in the background, the reverse depicting a diving whale, (base chips),lg. 4 7/8 in.
Estimate $300-500


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