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3 Replica Scrimshaw Tusks Bark Veronica, Cultivator

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 160.00 USD
3 Replica Scrimshaw Tusks Bark Veronica, Cultivator
These 3 Replica Scrimshaw Tusks are synthetic cast resin, with impeccable detail and impressive realism. One is a 16" tusk from the Bark Veronica out of New Bedford Connecticut, with date of 1849. It features a Union shield, birds, ship, and lady, with the words To my Dear Kathleen . A 6" tusk is from the Cultivator, showing the ship, and a shoreline where it landed. It has a some slight image wear. The other 6 1/2" tusk has a verse beginning Oh Great Jehovah heed the Prayers , and it features a beautiful lady of the sea riding on a large fish and playing a lyre. All these scrimshaw pieces are in excellent condition, and any wear is quite naturally considered part of the old weathered look, enhancing the antique appearance. These are wonderful to display for any collector or seafarer.