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CIRCA 1860
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A 19th century American scrimshaw whales tooth engraved with the image of a young girl and her dog
circa 1860
[unsigned], the image, in a pin-prick manner, depicts a little girl dressed in a waist coat and knickers, holding the leash of her dog.
5½ in. (14 cm.) long
circa 1860
[unsigned], the image, in a pin-prick manner, depicts a little girl dressed in a waist coat and knickers, holding the leash of her dog.
5½ in. (14 cm.) long
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.