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Sperm Whale Teeth

Ingenious Contrivances, Curiously Carved Scrimshaw, New Bedford Whaling Museum
Located in valatie, NY
themselves: the teeth and bones of sperm whales, baleen from right and bowhead whales, and walrus tusks
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

The Gaze, Signed Graphite 20th Century Portrait
Located in London, GB
became her technique of choice, often working with hardwoods and, on occasion, sperm whale teeth. Clarke
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Mid-20th Century English School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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19th Century Irish Folk Art Whale Tooth
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Irish Folk Art. This sperm whale tooth was etched during the 19th century, in Ireland. There'sa a
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Antique Late 19th Century Northern Irish Nautical Objects

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Other

Scrimshaw whale tooth engraving of fine workmanship dated around 1850
Located in Milan, IT
. 1. Sul retro del dente è incisa la seguente frase: Crew of the Nonsuch about to fasten to a Sperm
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Antique 1850s Nautical Objects

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Teeth

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Tabua Ring is handmade of 24ct silver-plated bronze
Located in London, GB
. They began to play a unique role in the XIX century when sperm whale teeth started to get to the
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Tabua Ring is handmade of 24ct silver-plated bronze
Located in London, GB
. They began to play a unique role in the XIX century when sperm whale teeth started to get to the
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Starfruit Ring is handmade of 24ct gold-plated bronze
Located in London, GB
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Starfruit Ring is handmade of 24ct gold-plated bronze
Located in London, GB
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Tabua Ring is handmade of 24ct silver-plated bronze
Located in London, GB
. They began to play a unique role in the XIX century when sperm whale teeth started to get to the
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Tabua Ring is handmade of 24ct silver-plated bronze
Located in London, GB
. They began to play a unique role in the XIX century when sperm whale teeth started to get to the
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21st Century and Contemporary Fashion Rings

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Silver Plate, Bronze

Tabua Ring is handmade of 24ct gold-plated bronze
Located in London, GB
. They began to play a unique role in the XIX century when sperm whale teeth started to get to the
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21st Century and Contemporary Fashion Rings

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Gold Plate, Bronze

Tabua Ring is handmade of 24ct silver-plated bronze
Located in London, GB
. They began to play a unique role in the XIX century when sperm whale teeth started to get to the
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21st Century and Contemporary Fashion Rings

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Silver Plate, Bronze

Tabua Ring is handmade of 24ct gold-plated bronze
Located in London, GB
. They began to play a unique role in the XIX century when sperm whale teeth started to get to the
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scimshaw sperm whale teeth
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
Two engraved whales teeth one with a whaling scene
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Located in Haarlem, NL
would visit us. Many times he brought scrimshaws sperm whale teeth that he tried to sell. He once gave
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Nantucket Sperm Whale Whirligig
Located in Nantucket, MA
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Nantucket Sperm Whale Whirligig
Nantucket Sperm Whale Whirligig
H 4.25 in W 16.5 in L 4.25 in
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Located in Nantucket, MA
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Carved Sperm Whale, circa 1950s
Carved Sperm Whale, circa 1950s
H 3.88 in W 8.88 in L 3.88 in
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Located in Nantucket, MA
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Folk Art Carved Sperm Whale
Folk Art Carved Sperm Whale
H 11.25 in W 20 in D 7.5 in
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Located in Nantucket, MA
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Located in London, GB
bones and teeth of sperm whales, the baleen of other whales, and the tusks of walruses. Dimensions in
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19th Century Scrimshaw Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
, such as bones or cartilage. It is mostly made from the bone and teeth of sperm whales, the baleen of
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Carved Sperm Whale by William Shepard, circa 1950s
By Willard Shepard
Located in Nantucket, MA
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Nantucket Carved Sperm Whale by William Dickson, 1967
Located in Nantucket, MA
pine sperm whale with upraised flukes and open mouth exposing teeth, mounted on weathered barn board
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Martha's Vineyard Folk Art Sperm Whale Plaque, by K. Emack
Located in Nantucket, MA
plank sperm whale with small carved eye, wide shaped tail flukes, very cleverly fashioned teeth exposed
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Whale Whirligig by Lincoln Ceely, circa 1940s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Whale Whirligig by Lincoln Ceely, circa 1940s Carved and painted sperm whale whirligig, in its
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Nantucket Carved Whale by William Dickson, 1971
By William J. Dickson
Located in Nantucket, MA
pine sperm whale with upraised flukes and open mouth exposing teeth, mounted on weathered barn board
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Wood

Nantucket Whale Weather Vane Whirligig, circa 1950s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Nantucket sperm whale weather vane whirligig, circa 1950s, a well used midcentury whale
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Nantucket Whale Weather Vane Whirligig, circa 1950s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Nantucket sperm whale weather vane whirligig, circa 1950s, a well used midcentury whale
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Late 19th Century Scrimshaw Beaker
Located in London, GB
cartilage. It is mostly made from the bone and teeth of sperm whales, the baleen of other whales, and the
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Late 19th Century Scrimshaw Beaker
Late 19th Century Scrimshaw Beaker
H 4.5 in W 3 in D 2.8 in
Nantucket Basket by Jose Formoso Reyes, circa 1950
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
. Charlie chose to carve sperm whales, first in ebony and then also from whale teeth. He later added gulls
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Cane

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Sperm Whale Teeth For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the sperm whale teeth you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of bone, cane and metal, every sperm whale teeth was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect sperm whale teeth — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A sperm whale teeth, designed in the folk art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one sperm whale teeth that is appealing in its simplicity, but Jose Formoso Reyes produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Sperm Whale Teeth?

A sperm whale teeth can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $165, while the lowest priced sells for $165 and the highest can go for as much as $5,600.