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Lot 272

Sale 6332 - American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
Apr 29, 2025 10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$3,000 - 5,000
Price Realized
$2,560
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

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A Large Scrimshaw Whale Tooth Worked On The Whaler Atlantic
Dated, "1835"

inscribed, "A Spermaceti Whale Tooth Taken by the Ship Atlantic Nov 8 1835. Lat 37.30 S. Lon 45.90 W," and decorated with a light house and keeper's house, a two whaling scenes.

Length 7 1/2 inches.

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