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Pair of scrimshaw swordfish jawbones, mid 19th c. , the first decorated with a scantily clad young woman, "Mary", the other with a pot of flowers and the initial, "N.W.C", 14 1/2" l.


Pook & Pook

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Date:
2003-02-22

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