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A 20th century circular scrimshaw box
[unsigned], in ivory and decorated with a silver band and a repeating bell jar pattern along the bottom edge. The top is decorated with a pair of entwined snakes and a four-masted ship within a cartouche.
1¾ x 2½ in. (4.5 x 6.4 cm.) height x diameter.
[unsigned], in ivory and decorated with a silver band and a repeating bell jar pattern along the bottom edge. The top is decorated with a pair of entwined snakes and a four-masted ship within a cartouche.
1¾ x 2½ in. (4.5 x 6.4 cm.) height x diameter.
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.