Live Auction 1963Maritime Art Including Fine Paintings, Nautical Antiques, Scrimshaw And Ship Models
A 20th century scrimshaw whale's tooth of a ship in a calm sea**
Lot 116

A 20th century scrimshaw whale's tooth of a ship in a calm sea**

FRANK BARCELOS, (PORTUGESE, B. 1926)

Closed30 January 2008

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USD 1,375

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A 20th century scrimshaw whale's tooth of a ship in a calm sea**
Frank Barcelos, (Portugese, b. 1926)
a well polished and carefully engraved tooth, un-polished on the back. Displayed on a mahogany stand.
6 in. (15.2 cm.) height.

Specialist note

Terceira-born scrimshaw artist Frank Barcelos is now active in Fall River, MA.