690 . WHALEBONE , WHALE IVORY , BALEEN AND SILVER WATCH HUTCH WITH PAIR OF SCOTTISH POLYCHROMED AND SCRIMSHAWED WHALE ’ S TEETH , circa 1840 , engraved with a lady and gentleman in formal attire flanked by thistle ; the reverse of each depicts a castle . Standing on a thistle engraved silver coin , flanking a baleen star inserted with a silver coin engraved “ E . A .”; the baleen frieze engraved with two bands of diamond design . The front with 3 laminated ivory plaques with spouting sperm whale . Height 6 ¾ in . Width 12 ¾ in . Depth 4 ½ in . Height Teeth 5 in . Width 2 ½ in . 4,000 / 6,000
691 . WHALE IVORY AND BRONZE MOUNTED SPERM WHALE TOOTH , circa 1850-1860 , polished tooth with central hole mounted on a step-down base . Height 5 in . Width 7 in . 1,000 / 2,000
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