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Antique sailor folk art scrimshaw

SOLD

Code: 10547

Dimensions:

W: 7.6cm (3")H: 43.8cm (17.2")D: 4.5cm (1.8")



A superb large original antique sailor folk art scrimshaw. Hand made and engraved with a lady and child on one side and an Angel and child with a serpent at their feet on the other. Dating from circa.1820 judging from the style of the clothing. A large impressive conversation piece. 43.8cms tall and 7.6cms wide. 17 1/4 inches tall and 3 inches wide.