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What is a sawfish rostrum?
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A rostrum is the part of a sawfish that gives the sawfish its name. It is long and flat with teeth-like scales that vary in size depending on each sawfish. Sawfish rostrums are a popular display piece due to their unique and distinctive shape. Shop a selection of sawfish rostrums on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Sawfish Rostrum / Bill
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Sawfish rostrum / bill in the style of Gabriella Crespi mounted on brass and ebonized wood custom
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Antique Early 1900s Hollywood Regency Taxidermy
Materials
Bone
Pair of Sawfish Rostrums / Bills
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Pair of sawfish rostrums / bills mounted on aluminum and lucite custom bases in the style of
Category
Antique Early 1900s Hollywood Regency Taxidermy
Materials
Bone
Set of Three Sawfish and Swordfish Rustrums
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Set of three small sawfish and swordfish rostrums . Swordfish is 32" high. Two sawfish rostrums are
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Antique Early 1900s Hollywood Regency Taxidermy
Materials
Bone
Resin and Steel Sawfish Shaped Sculpture
By Viktor Mtz 1
Located in Mexico City, MX
An unusual dark resin sculpture in the shape of a sawfish rostrum by Mexican artist Viktor Martínez
Category
2010s Mexican Post-Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Signed Anthony Redmile Sawfish Decorative Objects Mounted on Brass Bases, 1970s
By Anthony Redmile London
Located in Atlanta, GA
, features signed sawfish rostrums, showcasing the unique and striking aspect of natural history art. Mounted
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Mounted Objects
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Brass
