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Wall Plaque With Carved and Scrimshaw Whales
Estimate:
$550 - $750
Starting Bid:
$275
Sold
$1,800
Live Auction
The Anthony Athanas Collection, 04/22/23
Description
Vintage wall plaque mounted with scrimshaw bone carvings of whales and porpoises, central figural depicts whale hunting scene and is inscribed, 'ANTARCTIC', signed K.D. Sprague (British, born 1927), plaque measures 17" H x 22 3/4" W. Provenance: Private Collection of Anthony Athanas, restaurateur.
