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POSSIBLY AMERICAN, MID-19TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF SCRIMSHAW-ENGRAVED WHALE'S TEETH
POSSIBLY AMERICAN, MID-19TH CENTURY
One decorated with a figure of 'Liberty' with American shield and eagle and a revolutionary cap, the other decorated with a figure of 'Justice'
4¾ in. (12 cm.) high (2)
POSSIBLY AMERICAN, MID-19TH CENTURY
One decorated with a figure of 'Liberty' with American shield and eagle and a revolutionary cap, the other decorated with a figure of 'Justice'
4¾ in. (12 cm.) high (2)
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.