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July 0813, 2023
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LOT 8

Lot 8

Francis Naoyak Ruben

Francis Naoyak Ruben
Lot 8 Details
Francis Naoyak Ruben, Paulatuk

DRUMMER AND SPIRITS, 1999

stone, antler
signed in Roman; dated
9.75 x 12 x 7 in — 24.8 x 30.5 x 17.8 cm

Estimate $700-$1,000

Realised: $676.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Francis Naoyak Ruben
  • Francis Naoyak Ruben
  • Francis Naoyak Ruben
  • Francis Naoyak Ruben
  • Francis Naoyak Ruben
Provenance:

Private Collection, Illinois

CONDITION DETAILS

Overall very good condition. Old application of fill to knee of figure. Minor imperfections.

Please contact the specialist for further condition information.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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