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Lot 97 : PAIR OF 19TH C. SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS

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PAIR OF 19TH C. SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS
one decorated with boy eating porridge sitting amongst foliage; the other, a boy seated in foliage feeding birds, reverse undecorated; tusks measure 15.5"h; mounted on old wood base 16 by 4 in.
Boy eating porridge has two old glue repairs to cracks at base; chip at base rear; both have hairlines appropriate for age.
Estimate: $500 - $700
Realized: $350 - Excluding Buyer's Premium


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