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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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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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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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Located in North Hollywood, CA
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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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Located in London, GB
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Located in London, GB
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Located in London, GB
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Tabua Ring is handmade of 24ct silver-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 gold-plated bronze
Located in London, GB
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Located in London, GB
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Tabua Ring is handmade of 24ct gold-plated bronze
Located in London, GB
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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
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Located in Nantucket, MA
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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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H 3.88 in W 8.88 in L 3.88 in
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Located in Nantucket, MA
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H 11.25 in W 20 in D 7.5 in
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Located in Nantucket, MA
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Georgian Horn Scrimshaw Folk Art English Hand Carved Beaker, circa 1810
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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Located in Nantucket, MA
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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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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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Located in Nantucket, MA
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Located in Nantucket, MA
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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.