A Des Baker scrimshaw whale’s tooth with whaling scene and portrait

Lot #317 - A Des Baker scrimshaw whale’s tooth with whaling scene and portrait

Auction House:

Cordy's
Sale Name:

November 2016 Art & Antique Auction
Sale Date:

08 Nov 2016 ~ 9am (NZ time) - Lots 1 - 663
08 Nov 2016 ~ 5pm (NZ time) - Lots 670 - 1091
Lot #:

317
Lot Description:

A Des Baker scrimshaw whale’s tooth with whaling scene and portrait
black stained highlights, the whaling scene entitled ‘The Final Flurry’ 1845 The West coast of New Zealand, the reverse with portrait bust of ‘Hapoona Jim Pollock’. Length 140, on rectangular hardwood stand with two cradles.
Estimate:

NZ$2,200 - 2,200
Realised Price:

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Category:

Precious Objects

This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.