19TH CEN. SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH
polychromed engraving to each side: the bottom with a scene of 2 ships continuing to the reverse to land with soldier riding a horse. Above the ship an American eagle emblem, a tree at the apex; reverse with trees, the apex with American and British flags
5" h
Note of interest: Sperm whales have approx 42 teeth.
Realized: $5,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 167 : 19TH CEN. SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH
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