.jpg?w=1)
Details
A small 20th century scrimshaw whale's tooth of the Belle Dame**
engraved with an image of the ship on one side; and on the other inscribed with the name in a banner. Further decorated with a rope work motif at the bottom and geometric pattern at the top.
4½ in. (11.4 cm) length.
engraved with an image of the ship on one side; and on the other inscribed with the name in a banner. Further decorated with a rope work motif at the bottom and geometric pattern at the top.
4½ in. (11.4 cm) length.
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.