Antique scrimshaw style engraved mother of pearl whaling picture button. Exceptionally detailed engraving showing a diving whale with a sailing ship giving chase. Design is accented with black pigment. The shell has beautiful MOP luster and iridescence further enhancing the design.

- Button measures 1-1/8 inch (29mm), shank as pictured

- Generally good condition as shown, shank has been repaired as shown  (priced accordingly)

Item number for inquiries: B2983-495