#95 • Fossilized Walrus Tusk w/ Scrimshaw Seals

Part of Collection of Arthur Gross Day 1 (live auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $250.00

Status: Sold

Category: Scrimshaw

A fossilized walrus tusk with detailed scrimshaw depicting a pair of adorable seals, one resting upon the ice and one with head peeking from the Arctic waters. Signed "M.C." lower right; wide end of tusk is open to expose the secondary layer of dentine. Tusk measures approximately 1.25" x 0.75" x 6.25" long.