Three Scrimshaw Teeth on Two Bases
20th Century, Three Scrimshaw Teeth on Stands. Includes pair of walrus teeth with pique-work scrimshaw of dogs heads and leafy flower stalks, with bone spindle stands mounted to a cedar block along with a whales tooth with whaling shipscrimshaw, on bone spindle mounted to a wooden block base. No markings. Approx. h. 8.5", w. 3.25, d. 3.25" (largest)
Condition Report: Chips and natural fractures present. Whales tooth with polished base edge.
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20th Century, Three Scrimshaw Teeth on Stands. Includes pair of walrus teeth with pique-work scrimshaw of dogs heads and leafy flower stalks, with bone spindle stands mounted to a cedar block along with a whales tooth with whaling shipscrimshaw, on bone spindle mounted to a wooden block base. No markings. Approx. h. 8.5", w. 3.25, d. 3.25" (largest)
Condition Report: Chips and natural fractures present. Whales tooth with polished base edge.