.jpg?w=1)
CIRCA 1842
细节
A large 19th century scrimshaw whales tooth A Sailor's Farewell
circa 1842
on the front depicting a woman saying good-bye to a sailor by a house with spring blooming in the trees and the ship in the background. On the back is the image of a ship chasing after a whale and engraved with "Ship - 1842 - Metacom". The root is intact.
6½ in. (16.5 cm.)
circa 1842
on the front depicting a woman saying good-bye to a sailor by a house with spring blooming in the trees and the ship in the background. On the back is the image of a ship chasing after a whale and engraved with "Ship - 1842 - Metacom". The root is intact.
6½ in. (16.5 cm.)
注意事项
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.