Sold for:
$2,607
$2,607
Pair of Engraved Whale's Teeth, 19th century, one tooth depicting Adam, the other Eve, the reverse of the teeth depicting "The Sylph" and "Lady of the Lake," respectively, both titled below, (minor age cracks), ht. 5 1/2 in. Note: A sylph is a type of airy spirit in the Western tradition. Both have a 1 in. crack from the base on the Adam and Eve side, 2 half in. cracks on Lady of the Lake from base.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-07
