SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH BY A CERES ARTISAN 19th...

SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH BY A CERES ARTISAN 19th Century
Depicts a sailor and his lady on the shore, with a ship sailing in the distance. Scene framed within a decorative rectangular border, with a proscenium arch of vines above, containing a ship portrait. Length 5.5".
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Depicts a sailor and his lady on the shore, with a ship sailing in the distance. Scene framed within a decorative rectangular border, with a proscenium arch of vines above, containing a ship portrait. Length 5.5".
This item is not available for international delivery without CITES and other necessary permits. Obtaining these permits is the obligation of the buyer. Please be aware of current international and domestic regulations and bid accordingly.

Condition: Tooth cut flat at base. No damages noted save for scattered and very, very minor areas of discoloration.

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