Vintage Sterling silver Asian Scene Scrimshaw brooch Pin
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Very Good Condition with some average signs of previous wear and Pantina. Stamp reads China Silver, also acid tested for silver purity. Scrimshaw is the art of engraving images on ivory—whale teeth and bone and walrus tusks—a folk art practiced by men aboard whaleships during the nineteenth century. During long voyages, whalers would often turn to scrimshanding as a way to pass time and as an outlet for their creative energies. See our other listings for Sterling silver jewelry of all ages and styles, Thanks for looking! Feel free to pm for customized bundle listings with discounts and combined shipping, build your jewelry collection with us!! We also offer Private shopping experiences, ask for details about all of our shopping platform options. * all items have been described and depicted to the best of our knowledge. Please inspect all pictures carefully before purchasing and please do not hesitate to private message with any questions that might concern your purchase with us.
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