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Engraved Tusk

Antique Print of Part of an Excavated Elephant Tusk
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of part of an excavated elephant's tusk. This print originates from 'Bilderbuch fur
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

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Paper

Set of 2 Antique Fish Prints - Viviparus - Oyster Toadfish - Tusk Fish
Located in Langweer, NL
. Ling, Molva molva 99, burbot, Lota lota 100, oyster toadfish, Opsanus tau 101,102, and tusk fish
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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

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Paper

Large Vintage Wild Boar Tusk Trophy on Wooden Plaque, Germany 1970s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Vintage wild boar tusk trophy on Wooden Plaque, Germany 1970s A large vintage Black Forest
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Late 20th Century German Rustic Taxidermy

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Antler, Wood

Antique Map of Africa, Cartouche with Elephant Tusks and Horned Serpent, 1737
Located in Langweer, NL
the map is the large title cartouche that is framed by elephant tusks and a horned serpent. In the
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Antique 18th Century Maps

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Paper

Aquatic Elegance: A 19th Century Portfolio of Marine Gastropods, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
(Rostellaria)**: This snail has a long, tapering shell with a developed siphonal canal, giving it a tusk-like
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Antique 1840s Prints

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Paper

Original Copper Engraving of Various Celebrated Animals in India by De Bry, 1601
Located in Langweer, NL
in India, especially in Ethiopia among the Kaffirs, where they are hunted for their tusks, which the
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Antique Early 17th Century Prints

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Paper

Terrestrial Mammals: Wild Boar, Indian Rhinoceros, and Malayan Tapir, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
shows a dark-colored boar with sharp tusks and a somewhat aggressive stance, indicative of the species
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Antique 1840s Prints

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Paper

West Africa Entitled "Guinea Propria": An 18th Century Hand Colored Homann Map
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a scarce richly hand colored copper plate engraved map of Africa entitled "Guinea Propria
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Antique Mid-18th Century German Maps

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Paper

Vintage Wild Boar Trophy on Wooden Plaque, Germany, 1970s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage wild boar tusk trophy on wooden plaque, Germany 1973 A vintage Black Forest wild boar
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Late 20th Century German Rustic Taxidermy

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Metal

14k Gold and 22k Gold Nugget Crescent Moon Pendant
Located in Venice, CA
the unique shape of each nugget. In the center of the pendant is a sliver of fossilized walrus tusk
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Vintage 1910s American Edwardian Pendant Necklaces

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14k Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rajasthani Wood Elephant adorned with a Brass and Copper sheet, 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
tusks, and gracefully lifted trunk are rendered with meticulous attention to detail. The wooden surface
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

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Brass, Copper

Old Hand-colored Print of a Dugong, a Narwhal and a Right Whale
Located in Langweer, NL
long, spiral tusk protruding from the male's head. Found primarily in Arctic waters, they are often
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Antique 1840s Prints

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Paper

Aquatic Elegance: Molluscan Diversity Illustrated and Hand-Colored in 1849
Located in Langweer, NL
illustrators and engravers who specialized in scientific artwork of the time. Their names are often listed in
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Antique 1840s Prints

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Paper

West Africa: 18th Century Hand-colored Homann Map Entitled "Guinea Propria"
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a scarce richly hand colored copper plate engraved map of Africa entitled "Guinea Propria
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1740s Other Art Style Prints and Multiples

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Engraving

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By John Gilbert & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Tableware

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Silver, Sterling Silver

19th c. Anglo Indian Mughal Teak Bone Inlaid Round Side Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique 19th c. Anglo Indian Mughal teak with bone inlaid side table. Fine and elegant Moorish round side table hand carved and inlaid with bone in an elaborate Moorish geometric des...
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables

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Bone, Teak

"Washington Sea Eagle": An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
By After John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original John James Audubon hand-colored royal octavo lithograph entitled "Washington Sea Eagle", No. 3, Plate 13, from Audubon's "Birds of America". It was lithographed, ...
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Vintage Wild Boar Teeth Trophy on Wooden Plaque, Germany 1971
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Wild Boar Teeth Trophy on Wooden Plaque, Germany 1971 A vintage Black Forest wild boar (Sus scrofa) teeth trophy on a black wooden plaque. The tropy is mounted in a silver p...
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Late 20th Century German Rustic Taxidermy

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Metal, Silver

3 vintage brass Hollywood Regency deer (1970s)
By Sarreid Ltd.
Located in Oostende, BE
Lot of 3 deer in different size, design after Sarreid. The tallest one is 55 cm long, 50 cm high and 13 cm wide. The other 2 are smaller (equally sized) and are 32 cm long and 33 cm ...
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Vintage 1970s Spanish Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

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Brass

3 vintage brass Hollywood Regency deer (1970s)
3 vintage brass Hollywood Regency deer (1970s)
H 19.69 in W 5.12 in D 21.66 in
Pair of Antique Hand Carved Elephant Bookends, African, Book Rest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of hand-carved elephant bookends. An African ebony decorative book rest, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Wonderful decorative bookends with a charming a...
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Antique Late 19th Century Botswanan Tribal Bookends

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Ebony

Set of 2 Antique Fish Prints, Globe Fish, Sunfish, Burrfish
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of two original antique fish prints. Starry globefish, Tetrodon lagocephalus 42, white-spotted puffer, Arothron hispidus 43, and sun fish, Mola mola 44. Spotted burrfish, Chilomy...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

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Paper

Zero Horizontal (Zero I)
By Peter Max
Located in Missouri, MO
Peter Max "Zero Horizontal" (Zero I) 1973 Color Lithograph Ed. 194/300 Signed and Numbered Framed Size: approx. 32 x 25 inches Print Size: approx 20 x 26 inches Peter Max is a mu...
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1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Indigo African Asian Bohemian Embroidery Tapestry Elephants Horses Kings
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Beautiful wall art, wall hanging, tattered and very old, origin unknown.
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Folk Art Tapestries

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Fabric

Large Ceramic Elephant Lamp
Located in Stamford, CT
Measures: 34" to sockets. 19.5" to top of ceramic body. Takes two standard bulbs. Tusk style finial.
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Vintage 1970s Table Lamps

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Ceramic

Gucci Stag Stirrup Cup Vase, Brass, Gold Washed, Signed
By Gucci
Located in New York, NY
Gucci stag stirrup cup, brass, gold washed, Signed. The largest of the stag stirrup cups. Can be displayed resting on the stag's antlers and used as a vase (photo 17). Two separate e...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Brass

Set of Four Hand-Colored Engravings after Holbein
By Holbein
Located in Buchanan, MI
Set of Four Hand-Colored Engravings after Holbein in Giltwood Frames
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Prints

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Paper

Mid-Century Modern Hollywood Regency Brass Table Lamp with Deer by J.L.B
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful Hollywood Regency table lamp, with a stylized sculpture of a deer. The lamp dates from circa 1960-1970. On the bottom there is a label 'J.L.B.', this is probably a Belgia...
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Vintage 1970s Belgian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

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Brass

Large Wild Boar Trophy on Wooden Plaque, Germany 1950s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large wild boar trophy on wooden plaque, Germany 1950s. A large vintage black forest wild boar (Sus scrofa) trophy on an ebonized nutwood plaque. The teeth are mounted with a leathe...
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Mid-20th Century German Rustic Taxidermy

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Metal

Large Antique Warthog Tusk Trophy on Wooden Plaque, Germany 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Antique Warthog Tusk Trophy on wooden plaque, Germany 1900s A large antique Black Forest warthog trophy on a handcarved wooden plaque. The tusks are mounted in a silver plated...
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Early 20th Century German Rustic Taxidermy

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Antler, Wood

Italo Valenti Bronze Elephant Tusk Table, Spain, 1975
By Italo Valenti
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Fantastic and large coffee table designed by Italy Valenti for Valenti, Spain, 1975. This table is made of solid bronze, partly patinated in greenish finish. The solid bronze rope is...
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Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Bronze

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An American Sterling Bowl with Tusk Feet, made in 1901
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Houston, TX
This unique sterling bowl, supported by sterling-capped tusks, was custom ordered in 1901 from The
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Early 20th Century American Serving Bowls

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Sterling Silver

Antique GRAND TOUR Souvenir of Rome Italy Ebony & Ivory Frame
Located in San Marcos, CA
with imported African elephant tusk ivory, and was imported legally into the USA where we purchased it
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Italian Frames

Antique Grand Tour Souvenir Of Rome Italy Ebony & Ivory Frame
Located in South Coast, CA
with imported African elephant tusk ivory, and was imported legally into the USA where we purchased it
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Antique 19th Century Italian Picture Frames

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Glass

Finest Quality Large Antique Glass & Silver Water Jug c.1900
Located in London, GB
Finest quality large antique glass & silver water jug with European boars tusk handle & engraved
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Early 20th Century German Pitchers

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Silver

Silvered Bronze Art Deco Bookends
By Georges H. Laurent
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
1920s-1930s Art Deco bookends in silvered bronze representing a walrus couple with their tusks
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Vintage 1920s Animal Sculptures

Silvered Bronze Art Deco Bookends
Silvered Bronze Art Deco Bookends
H 6.3 in W 3.94 in D 5.12 in
A Japanese bronze sculpture depicting a running elephant with its raised trunk
Located in Milano, IT
lifelike visual depth, enhancing the finely engraved natural folds of the animal’s skin. On the other hand
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Georgian Horn Scrimshaw Folk Art English Hand Carved Beaker, circa 1810
Located in London, GB
, engraved on the by-products of whales, such as bones or cartilage. It is most commonly made out of the
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Antique 1810s English Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Bone

19th Century Scrimshaw Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
ivory. Typically, it refers to the artwork created by whalers, engraved on the by-products of whales
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Antique 1820s British Folk Art Tobacco Accessories

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Bone

Antique Victorian English Sterling Silver Coasters by the Barnard Silversmiths
By Edward Barnard & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
ornamented with a contemporary bright cut engraved crest depicting a boar’s head erased and erect, tusked
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Antique 1840s English Victorian Barware

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Cartier Elephant Pendant
By Cartier
Located in Amsterdam, NL
triangle cut sapphire, his tusk is made of bone, finely engraved. The elephant is signed and numbered
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Vintage 1970s British Necklace Enhancers

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Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold

Original Victorian Rowland Ward Horses Hoof Inkwell
By Rowland Ward
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
JUNGLE, 166 PICCADILLY On the surface of the folding lid is the engraved inscription (somewhat faded
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Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Inkwells

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Silver Plate

Antique Chinese Impressive Gem Set and Silver Gilt Emperors Cup, circa 1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
large pearl. The three feet are fashioned in the shape of elephant heads with slender tusk
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Centerpieces

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Multi-gemstone, Silver

Rare Solid Jasper Elephant Carved by Gerd Dreher 1939 Retailed by Asprey London
By Asprey International Limited, Gerd Dreher
Located in GB
terms of the condition the piece is in lovely order throughout, both tusks have cracks and have been
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20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Precious Stone

Large Vintage Wild Boar Tusk Trophy on Wooden Plaque, Germany 1973
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large vintage Wild Boar Tusk Trophy on Wooden Plaque, Germany 1973 A large vintage Black Forest
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Late 20th Century German Rustic Taxidermy

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Metal

18th Century Hand Colored Homann Africa Map "Totius Africae Nova Representatio"
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a scarce richly hand colored copper plate engraved map of Africa entitled "Totius Africae
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Antique Early 18th Century German Maps

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Paper

J. Hoare Hand Blown "Rock Crystal" ABP Biscuit Barrel with Tiffany Sterling Lid
Located in Great Barrington, MA
barrel. The body is wheel cut with an Art Nouveau swirling tusk pattern accompanied by engraved flowers
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Antique 1880s American Art Nouveau Barware

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Crystal

Exceptional Hermès Brooch Lapel Pin Elephant in Silver and Gold 18K RARE
By Hermès
Located in FR
made of Silver, the eyes, the tusks and the end of the trunk are made of 18k Gold Vintage Item
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20th Century French Brooches

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18k Gold, Silver

Antique Exceptional Burmese Solid Silver Handcrafted Bowl, circa 1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
particularly crisp and detailed, with applied elephant tusks. The base is engraved with a tiger symbol, acid
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Antique 1880s Centerpieces

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Silver

Late 19th Century Scrimshaw Beaker
Located in London, GB
refers to the artwork created by whalers, engraved on the by-products of whales, such as bones or
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Antique 1880s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Bone

Late 19th Century Scrimshaw Beaker
Late 19th Century Scrimshaw Beaker
H 4.5 in W 3 in D 2.8 in
Engraved Allegorical Frontispiece, The Dictionary of Commerce & Trade c. 1757
Located in Atlanta, GA
tusk and an Amerindian holding sugar cane. From The Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
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Antique 1750s English Prints

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Paper

Elephant Console Sculpture, Wood Engraved and Gold Leaf, circa 1980
Located in Florence, IT
beautiful elephant, totally carved by hand. Unusual design with exquisite detail from the gold leaf, tusk to
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

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Gold Leaf

Antique African Wild Boar Tusks Hunted by Archduke Franz Ferdinand on Acrylic
Located in Houston, TX
Antique African wild boar tusk hunted by Archduke Franz Ferdinand displayed on acrylic with hand
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Taxidermy

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Horn, Ivory, Acrylic

Baleen Inkwell Inlaid with Whale's Tooth
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Ebonized baleen pen stand inlaid with a motif of tusk rounds, and scrimshaw whale teeth depicting a
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Antique Late 18th Century English Inkwells

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Bone, Ebony

Baleen Inkwell Inlaid with Whale's Tooth
Baleen Inkwell Inlaid with Whale's Tooth
H 5.5 in W 8.75 in D 5.75 in
Antique 19th Century Anglo-Indian Elephant Side Table, circa 1890
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
a circular embossed and engraved brass tray, the table with three elephant legs, the profusely
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables

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Wood

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Engraved Tusk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal engraved tusk for your home. Each engraved tusk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, antler and bone. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect engraved tusk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Many designers have produced at least one well-made engraved tusk over the years, but those crafted by Johann Baptist Homann are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Engraved Tusk?

Prices for an engraved tusk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $100 and can go as high as $1,875, while the average can fetch as much as $992.