Scrimshaw To The Beautiful Woman. Large Sperm Whale Tooth, 19th Century.

Name: Scrimshaw To The Beautiful Woman. Large Sperm Whale Tooth, 19th Century.
SKU: 1692989
Price: 950 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Object description :

"Scrimshaw To The Beautiful Woman. Large Sperm Whale Tooth, 19th Century."

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) tooth engraved in scrimshaw with a portrait of a woman titled Mary against a marine scene, dated 1842 on one side, and a house scene inscribed: "AT HOME AT LAST TO BE". - Bridge work, 19th century - Length: 19 cm - Weight: 596 g

Price: 950 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Ivory
Length: 19cm

Reference: 1692989
Availability: In stock