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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
30-Nov-2013
Lot No.
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Description:
Circa 1840 whale's tooth scrimshaw, new Bedford. Finely worked tooth showing the harpooning of a whale by 'Marcella' at new Bedford; view of a large whale with verse, 'Accept dear girl this tooth from me, carved by my humble hand, I took it from a sparm whale's jaw, a thousand miles from land.' American school. Length 20 cm
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Unclassified