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A 19TH CENTURY SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTH
incised on one side with a dramatic depiction of a diving spermwhale about to be harpooned, the reverse with title Capturing the Whale 1854 both surrounded by grommet work boarders -- 6½in. (16.5cm.)
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incised on one side with a dramatic depiction of a diving spermwhale about to be harpooned, the reverse with title Capturing the Whale 1854 both surrounded by grommet work boarders -- 6½in. (16.5cm.)
See illustration
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.