No. 505
Two sperm whale teeth mounted on oak as a watch stand with a lion to the centre.
The middle section has a panel with foliage decoration and a hook for the pocket watch, the circle behind is finished in green baize. Below is a lift off drawer with space to keep the watch key. This is topped with a lion.
The left hand tooth shows a scene of a canon on the deck of the ship with a ship showing through the gunport, with canon balls and a barrel of gunpowder.
The right tooth shows an anchor with chain and rope surounded by a ships block, barrels and an octant.
20th century skilled work
Measures 18cm high x 23.5cm wide x 8cm deep.