Scrimshaw carved hunt scene 18th century horn cup
Price: 295.00
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Outstanding patina great color and just a warm soft feel to the surface of this horn cup. Most likely English with the hint scene with dogs and catching the fox. Measuring 3 3 /4 inches tall. Well detailed scrimshaw carving. Dating from clothing 1780-1820 period. Take time to look at detail and honest wear from handling. A truely nice piece of folk art. Has normal wear around top and bottom edges with age lines in horn not cracks!!! 18th early 19th century.