Scrimshaw Carving
20.32 cms x 11.43 cms x 5.08 cms (8 ins x 4.5 ins x 8 ins)
On base
Lot offered for sale by Jones, Saint John at the auction event "2024 Fall Collection" held on Sun, Nov 3, 2024.
Lot 194
Lot 194
Estimate: CAD $150 - $250
Realised: CAD $100
Realised: CAD $100
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
Private Collection, Nova Scotia
The Inuit artworks and objects in this auction were all acquired by the same collector who worked in Northern Canada throughout the 1980s and 1990s; these items have since been held in this single-owner collection.
Notes:
Scrimshaw carving of birds and hunter. Mounted on a stone base. Signed Turaq on base.
Private Collection, Nova Scotia
The Inuit artworks and objects in this auction were all acquired by the same collector who worked in Northern Canada throughout the 1980s and 1990s; these items have since been held in this single-owner collection.
Notes:
Scrimshaw carving of birds and hunter. Mounted on a stone base. Signed Turaq on base.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Jones auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Jones auction house for permission to use.