Sold for:
$431

Scrimshaw Whale's Tooth, 19th century, one side decorated with a scene of a man and woman dancing, the other with a large floral spray, (imperfections), lg. 6 3/4 in. Estimate $400-600 Tip is chipped, shrinkage crack. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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Date:
2018-03-03

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