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Scrimshaw whales tooth engraved 'Jeune Hortense, 1888, mounts Bay', depicting the crew being rescued from the galleon after running aground at mounts Bay. Condition good, wear consistant with age. Length 13 cm. Weight 235g
A 20th century scrimshaw whale's tooth, the wide flattened oval section tooth decorated in black with a single sampan under sail, matt polished finish. 12 cm x 6.5 cm
Scrimshaw whales tooth 'La Montagne' with etched detail of a 18th century ship to one side, with a plain back. Height 19 cm
Chinese ivory purse inlaid with semi precious stones and mother of pearl, interior lined with silk 6 x 6 cm. Provenance: Property of a Lady, NSW