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Victorian Evocative Sperm Whale Tooth
Victorian evocative scrimshawed sperm whale tooth of nude woman. Graceful and evocative example of traditional scrimshaw, this large polished sperm whale tooth features a finely incised depiction of a nude woman, rendered in the classic style of late Victorian to early Edwardian-era maritime folk art. The woman holds a draped garment at her side, her figure outlined in delicate inked strokes that suggest and artist's careful attention to proportion and gesture. 19th Century. 7"L x 1 1/2"D
PERIOD: 19th Century
ORIGIN: Ukraine, Europe
SIZE: 7"L x 1 1/2"D
Victorian evocative scrimshawed sperm whale tooth of nude woman. Graceful and evocative example of traditional scrimshaw, this large polished sperm whale tooth features a finely incised depiction of a nude woman, rendered in the classic style of late Victorian to early Edwardian-era maritime folk art. The woman holds a draped garment at her side, her figure outlined in delicate inked strokes that suggest and artist's careful attention to proportion and gesture. 19th Century. 7"L x 1 1/2"D
PERIOD: 19th Century
ORIGIN: Ukraine, Europe
SIZE: 7"L x 1 1/2"D
$1,225.00
Original: $3,500.00
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$3,500.00
$1,225.00Description
Victorian evocative scrimshawed sperm whale tooth of nude woman. Graceful and evocative example of traditional scrimshaw, this large polished sperm whale tooth features a finely incised depiction of a nude woman, rendered in the classic style of late Victorian to early Edwardian-era maritime folk art. The woman holds a draped garment at her side, her figure outlined in delicate inked strokes that suggest and artist's careful attention to proportion and gesture. 19th Century. 7"L x 1 1/2"D
PERIOD: 19th Century
ORIGIN: Ukraine, Europe
SIZE: 7"L x 1 1/2"D
