No. 89317459

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NO RESERVE PRICE - A large swordfish bill on a custom stand - Double Dragon motif - Rostrum on stand - Xiphias Gladius - 14 cm - 85 cm - 6 cm- Non-CITES species
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NO RESERVE PRICE - A large swordfish bill on a custom stand - Double Dragon motif - Rostrum on stand - Xiphias Gladius - 14 cm - 85 cm - 6 cm- Non-CITES species

A very impressive eye-catcher on which a Balinese master craftsman has intricately carved a double dragon. The craftsman's family has been carving for generations, as this skill is traditionally passed down from father to son. This could be seen as a type of scrimshaw. Scrimshaw is the name given to engravings, and carvings are done in bone or ivory. APPROXIMATE DIMENSION Length : 85 cm DISCLAIMERS - Since it is a natural tusk, it might have some natural minimal cracks and crevices in the tusk. This is normal. Please refer to pictures. - Our tusks are cleaned professionally, but sometimes minor discolouration still occurs. This is natural and normal, and not something we can do a lot about. Please refer to the pictures. - THE WEIGHT MENTIONED IS INCLUDING PACKING MATERIAL THE SHIPPING - The item will be sent with a Track & Trace code via DHL Parcel, DPD or postNl. The tracking will be updated in your Catawiki lot once your parcel has been dropped off. - Please check regularly to avoid your parcel being returned to us, in which case the buyer will be responsible for the shipping costs of the 2nd shipment. - For tracking to Spain and Portugal please use this link and add the tracking number from your Catawiki lot https://clientesparcel.dhl.es/LiveTracking/Home - WE DO NOT COMBINE SHIPPING!!! - If you have any questions about your parcel please contact us using the Catawiki message service. We will try to reply within 3 working days.

No. 89317459

Sold
NO RESERVE PRICE - A large swordfish bill on a custom stand - Double Dragon motif - Rostrum on stand - Xiphias Gladius - 14 cm - 85 cm - 6 cm- Non-CITES species

NO RESERVE PRICE - A large swordfish bill on a custom stand - Double Dragon motif - Rostrum on stand - Xiphias Gladius - 14 cm - 85 cm - 6 cm- Non-CITES species

A very impressive eye-catcher on which a Balinese master craftsman has intricately carved a double dragon. The craftsman's family has been carving for generations, as this skill is traditionally passed down from father to son.

This could be seen as a type of scrimshaw. Scrimshaw is the name given to engravings, and carvings are done in bone or ivory.

APPROXIMATE DIMENSION
Length : 85 cm

DISCLAIMERS
- Since it is a natural tusk, it might have some natural minimal cracks and crevices in the tusk. This is normal. Please refer to pictures.
- Our tusks are cleaned professionally, but sometimes minor discolouration still occurs. This is natural and normal, and not something we can do a lot about. Please refer to the pictures.
- THE WEIGHT MENTIONED IS INCLUDING PACKING MATERIAL

THE SHIPPING
- The item will be sent with a Track & Trace code via DHL Parcel, DPD or postNl. The tracking will be updated in your Catawiki lot once your parcel has been dropped off.
- Please check regularly to avoid your parcel being returned to us, in which case the buyer will be responsible for the shipping costs of the 2nd shipment.
- For tracking to Spain and Portugal please use this link and add the tracking number from your Catawiki lot
https://clientesparcel.dhl.es/LiveTracking/Home
- WE DO NOT COMBINE SHIPPING!!!
- If you have any questions about your parcel please contact us using the Catawiki message service. We will try to reply within 3 working days.

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