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Two scrimshaw-decorated apple corers
One dated 1835, the other 1841, with the inscription When this you see remember me, additionally decorated with a spouting whale and two scrimshaw-decorated letter openers with owner's initials and dated, and a scrimshaw-decorated model of a lady's leg (feet missing) (5)
One dated 1835, the other 1841, with the inscription When this you see remember me, additionally decorated with a spouting whale and two scrimshaw-decorated letter openers with owner's initials and dated, and a scrimshaw-decorated model of a lady's leg (feet missing) (5)