Product Description
Wire wrapped ancient ivory pendant with scrimshaw mermaid
This Wire Wrapped Scrimshaw Mermaid Pendant features authentic ancient ivory engraved with a detailed scrimshaw depiction of a mermaid. The piece is hand‑wrapped in sterling silver wire by artisan Diana Reinhard, creating an elegant frame that highlights both the artwork and the natural ivory.
Each pendant is completely unique due to the natural variation in ancient ivory and the handcrafted wire wrapping. The finished piece measures approximately 2 1/4" overall, making it a beautiful, one‑of‑a‑kind maritime accessory.
Features
- Ancient ivory with scrimshaw mermaid design
- Hand‑wrapped in sterling silver wire
- Approximately 2 1/4" overall length
- Unique natural coloration and texture
- One‑of‑a‑kind handcrafted pendant
Specifications
- Material: Ancient ivory, sterling silver wire
- Artisan: Diana Reinhard
- Design: Mermaid scrimshaw
- Variation: Each pendant is unique
- Intended use: Everyday wear, gifting, collection
Care Instructions
Keep the ivory dry and avoid prolonged moisture. Wipe gently with a soft cloth to preserve the natural material and wire wrapping.
FAQ
Is the ivory authentic?
Yes. Each pendant features genuine ancient ivory.
Is the scrimshaw hand‑engraved?
Yes. The mermaid artwork is engraved by hand.
Is the wire wrapping handmade?
Yes. Each piece is individually wrapped by artisan Diana Reinhard.
Closing Line
A handcrafted pendant featuring ancient ivory and a scrimshaw mermaid — wrapped in sterling silver wire for a beautiful, one‑of‑a‑kind maritime piece.
Made to Order
Most pieces are in stock and ship right away. Items requiring engraving or finishing are completed within a few days, prepared with the same care and craftsmanship Scrimshanders is known for.