Description
A wonderful piece of scrimshaw work on a whales tooth, the scene depicts two sailors sat on a bench, one whittling the other in conversation, wearing the typical sailors uniforms of the whalers from north america, the scrimshaw is signed FM and dated 1848.
It is in good original condition.
Measurements
Height. 4 1/4 inches
Depth. 2 inches
Width. 2 1/2 inches. Approx
Delivery can easily be arranged for this item smaller items are generally sent free of charge to the uk, larger items can be sent via a courier, I keep this service as cheap as possible, the larger items are picked up and delivered to you within 7-10 days should you require a quicker delivery expect to pay at least double the normal cost.
If you are unhappy with any item I offer a full money back guarantee once the item is safely back in my possession and undamaged as a result of misuse. Please feel free to ring me with any queries you may have, I'm always happy to discuss anything to do with antiques !!
Opening hours Thursday to Saturday 10am - 6pm.
Or by appointment.
Dimensions
Height = 11 cm (5")
Width = 6 cm (3")
Depth = 5 cm (2")
C19th scrimshaw on a whales tooth
Price
SOLD
Item Ref
Description
A wonderful piece of scrimshaw work on a whales tooth, the scene depicts two sailors sat on a bench, one whittling the other in conversation, wearing the typical sailors uniforms of the whalers from north america, the scrimshaw is signed FM and dated 1848.
It is in good original condition.
Measurements
Height. 4 1/4 inches
Depth. 2 inches
Width. 2 1/2 inches. Approx
Delivery can easily be arranged for this item smaller items are generally sent free of charge to the uk, larger items can be sent via a courier, I keep this service as cheap as possible, the larger items are picked up and delivered to you within 7-10 days should you require a quicker delivery expect to pay at least double the normal cost.
If you are unhappy with any item I offer a full money back guarantee once the item is safely back in my possession and undamaged as a result of misuse. Please feel free to ring me with any queries you may have, I'm always happy to discuss anything to do with antiques !!
Opening hours Thursday to Saturday 10am - 6pm.
Or by appointment.
Dimensions
Height = 11 cm (5")
Width = 6 cm (3")
Depth = 5 cm (2")
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.