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A Scrimshaw Whale Tooth
Estimate: $1,000-$2,000
Sold
$1,100
Live Auction
American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
Description
A Scrimshaw Whale Tooth
19th Century
engraved with a square-rigged ship flying an American flag, stars and moon, an emblazoned Eagle, leafy branch and a brigantine flying an American flag.
Length 4 3/4 inches.
Provenance
Provenance:The Collection of Robert K. and Joy Lewis, Sag Harbor, New York.