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AMERICAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE, IVORY, EBONY, AND TORTOISESHELL CRIMPER
American, late 19th century
The fanned wheel above a carved ebony spherule over an ivory handle with tortoiseshell grip and turned ebony finial
8in. high
American, late 19th century
The fanned wheel above a carved ebony spherule over an ivory handle with tortoiseshell grip and turned ebony finial
8in. high
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species.
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