19th C. Scrimshaw Whale's Tooth With Figure
19th C. Scrimshaw Whale's Tooth With Figure. Large 6.75 in. long natural whale's tooth with original scrimshaw figure of a young woman holding a rose and walking through a garden on one side, on the reverse is a portrait of a ship sailing at sea with figure standing in the crow's nest, 2 figures climb the mast net and the flag is inscribed "Parks"; has geometric borders with crosshatched pattern, flowers and dolphins. Dimensions: 5.5 in. wide x 8 in. high x 4.5 in. deep. Weight: 2.15 lbs.
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19th C. Scrimshaw Whale's Tooth With Figure. Large 6.75 in. long natural whale's tooth with original scrimshaw figure of a young woman holding a rose and walking through a garden on one side, on the reverse is a portrait of a ship sailing at sea with figure standing in the crow's nest, 2 figures climb the mast net and the flag is inscribed "Parks"; has geometric borders with crosshatched pattern, flowers and dolphins. Dimensions: 5.5 in. wide x 8 in. high x 4.5 in. deep. Weight: 2.15 lbs.