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An Eskimo Carving
The whale tooth shaped as a penguin -- 4¾in. (12cm.) high -- given to Margot Fonteyn by Aristotle Onassis in the late 1950s; accompanied by a photograph of Fonteyn at home in West London, 149 Talgarth Road, featuring the carving on a bookshelf in her study -- 5x8in. (12.2x20.3cm.) (2)
The whale tooth shaped as a penguin -- 4¾in. (12cm.) high -- given to Margot Fonteyn by Aristotle Onassis in the late 1950s; accompanied by a photograph of Fonteyn at home in West London, 149 Talgarth Road, featuring the carving on a bookshelf in her study -- 5x8in. (12.2x20.3cm.) (2)
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