OGER-BLANCHET
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A polished, engraved and inked sperm whale tooth (Physeter m…
See original version (French)
208 - 1
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A polished, engraved and inked sperm whale tooth (Physeter m…
See original version (French)
Estimate €100 - €150
Voluntary lot
Description
A polished, engraved and inked sperm whale tooth (Physeter macrocephalus) featuring a scrimshaw depiction of a landscape, with the inscription ‘raven off the Isles of Feegee’ on the reverse.
Second half of the 19th century.
H.: 9 cm
Weight: 210.49 g.
See original version (French)
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