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Lot 2057

Two Large Engraved Hunt Theme Tusk Trophies

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Circa late 19th century, the shape and size likely of Walrus origin, decoration likely English, the first engraved "THE COURSE" showing two greyhounds on the heels of a hare with horse and rider following behind; the second titled "THE DEATH" depicting the successful hunt, each mounted with metal chain for handing display

20 3/4 in. longest

From the Estate of the late Peggy Augustus, Old Keswick, Virginia

THE COURSE with cracks and separation at an old glued repair; some natural hairlines.