27th Oct, 2010 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Audacious)
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[M] A 19TH-CENTURY SAILOR'S SCRIMSHAW-DECORATED...
A 19TH-CENTURY SAILOR'S SCRIMSHAW-DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH
incised over both sides and depicting a sailor's sweetheart in faux oval frame with foliate swags over, the reverse with roses and twin lovers' hearts -- 5in. (13cm.), 207g.
incised over both sides and depicting a sailor's sweetheart in faux oval frame with foliate swags over, the reverse with roses and twin lovers' hearts -- 5in. (13cm.), 207g.
Sold for £682
Estimated at £300 - £400
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A 19TH-CENTURY SAILOR'S SCRIMSHAW-DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH
incised over both sides and depicting a sailor's sweetheart in faux oval frame with foliate swags over, the reverse with roses and twin lovers' hearts -- 5in. (13cm.), 207g.
incised over both sides and depicting a sailor's sweetheart in faux oval frame with foliate swags over, the reverse with roses and twin lovers' hearts -- 5in. (13cm.), 207g.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Audacious), 27th Oct, 2010
