LARGE, 19TH CENTURY, SCRIMSHAW TOOTH with a high quality and very beautiful portrait of a well dressed young lady posing with her dog while sitting under an arched border. Excellent quality work that is beautifully colored throughout using red, green and black pigments. Large, desirable shaped, tooth that was meticulously prepared and polished by the artist. 7" high x 3 1/8"wide. Condition fine and tooth has acquired a wonderful age color throughout. This is a very high grade example of 19th century scrimshaw