Carved Swordfish Marine carving O1/017 BR261 The skill is traditionally passed

The skill is traditionally passed down from father to son

Some regulations are in place regarding the import of mother of pearl into the USA

Width : 20 cm

The polished finish of the statue gives it a gleaming

Carved Swordfish Marine carving O1/017 BR261 The skill is traditionally passedBeautifully carved swordfish bill with a marine setting. A very impressive eye catcher. THE STORY A master craftsman has intricately carved a marine motif of blue whales, an octopus and turtles in an array of fish into this large Swordfish Tusk. The carving is of very high quality and has a lot of detail. Could be seen as a type of scrimshaw. Scrimshaw is the name given to engravings and carvings done in bone or ivory. THE DIMENSIONS including stand