An early 19th century spermwhale tooth scrimshaw decorated with a ship in a storm the bowsprit and formast topmast broken, the mizzen mast lost overboard.A great wave crashing over mid-ship.
To the left of the image is the same vessel from the stern, in calm waters.
English or American circa 1820.
approx. 5 inches in length x 2.25 in wide.
Item Code: 2481
£ 950
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