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PROBABLY AMERICAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF ENGRAVED AND POLYCHROMED SCRIMSHAW WHALE TEETH
Probably American, late 19th century
Depicting a standing figure of a man and a half-length portait of a woman in fancy dress holding a fan
approximately 4½in. each (2)
Probably American, late 19th century
Depicting a standing figure of a man and a half-length portait of a woman in fancy dress holding a fan
approximately 4½in. each (2)
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Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species.
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