A Very Rare Mid-19thC Carved Whale Bone Skull Set with Human Teeth sub-Decorative Objects Hand Woven Niddle work

Hand Woven Niddle work

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A Very Rare Mid-19thC Carved Whale Bone Skull Set with Human Teeth sub-Decorative Objects Hand Woven Niddle workOrigin: English Period: Mid Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1840 70 Height: 3. 75 Depth: 4. 5 The unique and extremely rare whale bone sculpted human skull, expertly proportioned and set with real human teeth, the lower jaw articulated, surviving from the middle section of the nineteenth century. In original condition the sculpture is in super order. There is a bored hole to the base which would have been made for a display stand rod.