SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE DITTY BOX
19th Century
Wood top and bottom, the top mounted with a diamond-shaped plaque, possibly baleen or horn. Swag and tassel-like design on lip of lid and lower border of box. Sides of box with finely rendered images of a rooster, ship, flower, eagle and fylfot.
Height 3.5î. Length 8î. Width 6.25î.

No visible damages.
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