First third 20th century, Weston, Vermont. This small dramatic example of a sperm whale with open mouth fashioned with teeth. The whole in black paint typical of this artist. The back of the whale with carved artist’s monogram and branded “C VOORHEES WESTON VT”. SIZE: 17″ l. CONDITION: Original paint surface with light soiling and minor spot loss to paint. Rear of lower phalange of tail fin repaired. Otherwise very good. 52279-13 (800-1,200)