A few examples of appraisal values for
TUSK

• WALRUS IVORY TUSK length 20''.
  WALRUS IVORY TUSK length 20''. Scrimshawed on one side with crouched hunter carrying rifle approaching group of seal heading for ice hole kayak nearby; the other side with hand pointing polar bear with seal tall sun flower etc. The tusk shows heavy wear with a few repairs chips and cracks.
• Walrus tusk scrimshaw with
  Walrus tusk scrimshaw with Eskimos sled with sled dogs and whales 19th c. 27"l.x9"w.
• Chuck Leake Alaskan Muskox Wolf
  Chuck Leake Alaskan Muskox Wolf Hunt Fossilized Tusk Sculpture 15''
• Box Mastodon Tusk Fragments
  Box Mastodon Tusk Fragments
• AN INUIT SCRIMSHAW TUSKAN INUIT
  AN INUIT SCRIMSHAW TUSKAN INUIT SCRIMSHAW TUSK Alaskan (Reindeer People), c. 1900, walrus tusk. A sledding figure with two reindeer chasing a hare incised to one side, a harem of seals to the other, one fallen prey to a bear. Raised on two supports, one in the form of a seal. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm.) Ex Iowa Wesleyan University collection; Gift of Dorothy M. Russell, Nome, AK, Iowa Wesleyan alum and purportedly one on the four-nurse team who supported Dr. Curtis Welch during the Nome Diphtheria epidemic of 1925 Condition: Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion, and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Reference to condition written, oral or within a condition report shall not be regarded as a full account of condition and may not include all defects, alterations, or restorations. Absence of a condition report does not imply a lot is flawless or lacking imperfections or damage. Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Returns shall not be accepted on the basis of condition.
• Scrimshaw-decorated and carved tusk
  Scrimshaw-decorated and carved tusk A carved dog team and driver along the length of the tusk, each side decorated in polychrome scrimshaw with dog team, seals, polar bears and Alaskan landscape. L: 20 1/2 in.
• A Carved Ivory Tusk Depicting Eight
  A Carved Ivory Tusk Depicting Eight Horses The well carved horses in various poses along the natural arch of the tusk with a tree as the center focal point apprx. 21-1/2"L with a carved wood stand. Applied pigments in the eyes mane and tails and the foliage of the tree.
• Scrimshaw tusk with ships and an
  Scrimshaw tusk with ships and an American eagle together with a walrus tusk cribbage board. ?
• William Morris. Tusk. c. 1985,
  William Morris. Tusk. c. 1985, hand-blown glass. 22 h × 28 w × 6 d in. result: $16,250. estimate: $12,000–16,000. Sold with a digital copy of a letter of authenticity from the artist. Provenance: Private Collection, New York
• ESKIMO INUIT SCRIMSHAW WALRUS IVORY
  ESKIMO INUIT SCRIMSHAW WALRUS IVORY TUSKScrimshaw tusk with carved walrus on both sides. Approx. 13 1/2" length. Tusk has 3 holes & some chips/loss to end, see photos for more details on condition. PLEASE NOTE: This is legal to own and a vintage piece. Please check to see if it is legal to receive this item. We will follow all local, state and Federal laws regarding the sale and shipping of this item. shipping info This lot can be shipped in-house.
• SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSK. EARLY 20TH
  SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSK. EARLY 20TH CENTURY. ANengraved tusk depicting a whaling scene with (2) ships under sail and (3) boats hunting sperm whales. Signed A. St. P. 18" x 3" Small chip to the tip of the tusk otherwise good condition.
• Yiet Shon-Signed Engraved and
  Yiet Shon-Signed Engraved and Oxidized Scrimshaw Walrus Tusk, the tusk featuring an attractive 19th-century whaling scene, presented on a custom oblong mahogany display stand, l. 6".
• Scrimshaw decorated tusk 20th c.
  Scrimshaw decorated tusk 20th c. depicting the ship Mercury beneath an eagle 10" h. ?
• Alaskan Scrimshawed Caribou Wolf
  Alaskan Scrimshawed Caribou Wolf Hunt Tusk Fragment on Stand 15''
• FOSSIL WALRUS IVORY
  FOSSIL WALRUS IVORY TUSKFossilized walrus ivory tusk with variegated shades. Tusk could be used for scrimshaw, carving, jewelry or knife handles. Tusk surface is smooth and has not been highly polished. Approx. 18 1/2" x 2 3/4", 2.8 lbs. See our other auctions lots for mo shipping info This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
• Russian carved tusk of a mammoth
  Russian carved tusk of a mammoth signed Perentev 5 3/4" h. 8" l. ?
• FOSSIL WALRUS IVORY
  FOSSIL WALRUS IVORY TUSKFossilized walrus ivory tusk with variegated shades. Tusk could be used for scrimshaw, carving, jewelry or knife handles. Tusk surface is smooth and has not been highly polished. Approx. 16 3/4" x 2 1/2", 2.4 lbs. See our other auctions lots for mo shipping info This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
• AN AMERICAN 19TH CENTURY WALRUS
  AN AMERICAN 19TH CENTURY WALRUS TUSK scrimshawed all over with man holding hand gun confronting a bull on cribbage board top; the sides with tiger zebra cape buffalo and birds; the bottom with snake camel lion rhino and parade elephant. Length 15.50'' 3.50'' wide at base. The tusk has a few chips and a repaired brake. It also has a few hairline cracks.
• Walrus tusk undecorated
  Walrus tusk undecorated yellowed patina veining smooth end surface wear 8'' l.
• An Outstanding Carved Ivory Tusk of
  An Outstanding Carved Ivory Tusk of Samurai Japanese an outstanding finely carved and inked ivory tusk with openwork depicting a continuous frieze of fighting samurai in a landscape with two red Japanese characters of artist's signature on 20th century wooden stand; ht. 12.5 in. (31.4 cm) Condition: Staining to the ivory with age cracks especially around the top and bottom.Special Auction Notes: U.S bidders may pay with cash personal check money order bank check or wire transfer. Bidders outside the U. S. will be required to pay by wire transfer. No credit cards accepted. Bidders unknown to Cowan??Ts may be asked to provide additional personal identity or banking information.Please register early to allow sufficient time for bidder approval.
• A Large Scrimshaw Ivory Tusk
  A Large Scrimshaw Ivory Tusk depicting whales amongst ships at sea having black ink wash set on a fitted wood stand. Length of tusk 15 inches.
• LARGE SECTION OF FOSSILIZED IVORY
  LARGE SECTION OF FOSSILIZED IVORY TUSK from a pre-historic mastodon a large tusked mammal species from the extinct genus Mammut. Length 34'' circumference at center 13''.
• ESKIMO FANCIS ALVANNA WALRUS TUSK &
  ESKIMO FANCIS ALVANNA WALRUS TUSK & BONE CARVINGFeatured in this lot is this walrus tusk and bone hunter carving from Alaskan Eskimo artist Francis Alvanna. The carving features a wonderfully and professionally crafted walrus tusk and bone construction that shows a Eskimo seal hunter carved from walrus tusk sizing up a throw to a seal mounted on the otherside of the piece of circular bone. The piece is marked on the bottom 'Francis Alvanna.' Francis Alvanna was born in 1940 and served in the Army Reserves his hobbies included taking many pictures, recording home videos, walrus tusk ivory carving, making traditional walrus stomach drums and, with help, he built two King Island kayaks with modern day material. The condition of this this detailed sculpture is well preserved with no obvious signs of damage and shows good attention to detail and the tusk material is well polished. The measurements of this sculpture is 2 3/4"x 3 1/2" x 4 1/2". The collective weight of this sculpture is U6oz.
• Japanese Erotic Tusk Carving
  Japanese Erotic Tusk Carving Japanese 20th century.  A fossilized ivory carving depicting a partially hollowed tusk revealing a forest filled with erotic activity finely carved and inked and signed on the underside; lg. 7.5 in.
• FOSSIL WALRUS IVORY
  FOSSIL WALRUS IVORY TUSKFossilized walrus ivory tusk with variegated shades. Tusk could be used for scrimshaw, carving, jewelry or knife handles. Tusk surface is smooth and has not been highly polished. Approx. 27 1/4" x 2 1/2", 4.34 lbs. See our other auctions lots for m shipping info This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
• An Ivory Tusk The 17"L natural tusk
  An Ivory Tusk The 17"L natural tusk measures apprx. 1-3/4" x 1-1/2" at the ovoid base.
• Diane Bonin Cougar Landscape
  Diane Bonin Cougar Landscape Scrimshawed Tusk Fragment on Stand 12''
• Ancient Mastodon Tusk Fragment-
  Ancient Mastodon Tusk Fragment- 18''
• FOSSIL WALRUS IVORY
  FOSSIL WALRUS IVORY TUSKFossilized walrus ivory tusk with variegated shades. Tusk could be used for scrimshaw, carving, jewelry or knife handles. Tusk surface has been polished. Approx. 13 1/4" x 2 1/2", 1.7 lbs. See our other auctions lots for more ancient walrus ivory t shipping info This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
• Catherine Young Scrimshawed
  Catherine Young Scrimshawed Puffin Tusk Fragment 6''
• Albert Paley. White Tusk. 2000,
  Albert Paley. White Tusk. 2000, formed and fabricated steel with a natural patina, glass. 54½ h × 16 dia in. result: $8,320. estimate: $8,000–12,000. This work is registered with the artist's studio as #SF.2000.16 and was made in collaboration with Martin Blank of Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA. Impressed signature and date to base ‘Albert Paley 2000’ with copyright. Provenance: Hawthorne Gallery, Big Sur, CA | Private Collection
• SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSK BY DOUG
  SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSK BY DOUG FINE Large Scrimshaw Decorated Tusk by Maui, HI artist Doug Fine; depicting a 19th c. tropical whaling scene with three sailing ships, multiple figures in a rowboat, and two figures on shore; signed lower left, mounted on custom wooden base, 3" high, 13" x 4 5/8". Tusk shrinkage crack, edge losses and hairlines.
• SCRIMSHAWN WALRUS TUSK - Walrus
  SCRIMSHAWN WALRUS TUSK - Walrus Tusk with Scrimshawn Scene of a Barkentine passing a Three Mast Ship with mountainous coastline and cloudy sky initialed 'JTC' and dated '72 lower left 9'' long shrinkage cracks.
• Scrimshaw walrus tusk 19th
  Scrimshaw walrus tusk 19th century likely sailor-carved tusk; decorated with spread-winged eagle flanked by cannon and lighthouse. L13'' Provenance: West Columbia South Carolina private collection. Tip with defect or repair otherwise in good condition.
• LARGE PAINTED BONE TUSKDepicting
  LARGE PAINTED BONE TUSKDepicting a fire breathing dragon. Length 11.25 in. (Cond: good)
• WALRUS IVORY TUSK scrimshawed
  WALRUS IVORY TUSK scrimshawed with billiken head hand pointing heart sunflower polar bear with captured seal on one side; the other an Inuit with rifle stalking seal. Length 20.50''.