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Sailor made Whale Ivory Scrimshaw Ring

Sailor made Whale Ivory Scrimshaw Ring
Sailor made Whale Ivory Scrimshaw Ring
Sailor made Whale Ivory Scrimshaw Ring
InformationSailor made rare whale ivory scrimshaw ring, American mid 19th century. The ring has a beautfully carved book with incised bands on the spine. The top of the ring has and engraved border with an inlaid abalone disc inlaid at the center. (SC1070) Condition: Excellent Published: "Wandering Whalemen: A collection of Scrimshaw Masterpieces" by Alan Granby, Published by Alan Granby 2023, Page263. Illustrated full size in color.