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Marine ivory scrimshaw whales tooth, by Gary Tonkin Albany,…
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Perth
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19-Nov-2013
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Marine ivory scrimshaw whales tooth, by Gary Tonkin Albany, signed, with a finely engraved maritime scene, depicting an ocean clipper 'James Baines 1857'. Length 14.5 cm. Note: the James Baines was a passenger clipper ship, built in the US, East Boston shipyard 1850's, for the black ball line of James Baines & Co Liverpool, She made four round voyages to Melbourne and back, to Liverpool via the Indian Ocean
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Oriental: Ivory