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• Auction House:
  Leski Auctions
• Sale Name:
  The Gary & Genevieve Morgan Collection | Part One
• Sale Date:
  07 Dec 2021 ~ 6.30pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  171
• Lot Description:
  TABUA - scrimshaw whale’s tooth, 19th century
  An unusual combination of a Fijian chieftain’s whale tooth pendant that has been souvenired by a sailor and decorated at some later point with the biblical scene of Abraham about to sacrifice Isaac.
  12cm high
• Notes:
  A rare example.
• Estimate:
  A$1,000 - 1,500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Precious Objects

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