{"product_id":"scrimshaw-whale-tooth-sailor-climbing-rigging-signed-martins","title":"Scrimshaw Whale Tooth – Sailor Climbing Rigging – Signed Martins","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"538\"\u003eOffered here is a finely detailed scrimshaw piece depicting a sailor climbing rigging, signed \u003cem data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"308\"\u003eMartins\u003c\/em\u003e. The image is etched and inked onto a whale tooth–shaped piece mounted on a hardwood display base. The craftsmanship shows intricate linework typical of mid-20th century scrimshaw, with nice shading and nautical subject matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"724\"\u003eThe tooth is naturally curved, with a smooth polished surface, and measures approximately 7 inches tall and 4 inches wide. Mounted securely on a fitted wooden stand with felt bottom for display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"742\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"740\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"957\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"783\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"783\"\u003eOverall very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"867\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"867\"\u003eSurface shows minor natural toning and light handling wear consistent with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"901\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"901\"\u003eEngraving is clear and sharp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"957\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"957\"\u003eStand is sturdy, with some minor wear to felt base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"988\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maupin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47358053482711,"sku":null,"price":829.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1501\/8628\/files\/image8_5b8e123b-fb29-4fc4-bbf1-152b3895d214.jpg?v=1761661287","url":"https:\/\/annapolismaritimeantiques.com\/products\/scrimshaw-whale-tooth-sailor-climbing-rigging-signed-martins","provider":"Annapolis Maritime Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}