Discovery Art

May 2126, 2022
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LOT 124

Lot 124

DORSEY JAMES (AMERICAN-CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)

DORSEY JAMES (AMERICAN-CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)
Lot 124 Details
DORSEY JAMES (AMERICAN-CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)

"MERMAID", "ENTWINED MAMMALS", "SEA GODDESS"

THREE CARVED WOODEN SCULPTURES; FIRST - SIGNED (21" x 16"); SECOND - SIGNED (43" x 14" x 12"); THIRD - UNSIGNED; CIRCULAR MARBLE BASE (24.5" x 8")

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $330
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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DORSEY JAMES (AMERICAN-CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)
  • DORSEY JAMES (AMERICAN-CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)
  • DORSEY JAMES (AMERICAN-CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)
  • DORSEY JAMES (AMERICAN-CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)
  • DORSEY JAMES (AMERICAN-CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)
  • DORSEY JAMES (AMERICAN-CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)
  • DORSEY JAMES (AMERICAN-CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)
  • DORSEY JAMES (AMERICAN-CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)
  • DORSEY JAMES (AMERICAN-CANADIAN, 20TH CENTURY)

CONDITION DETAILS

Third carving has damaged hand (missing fingers) and the circular marble base is broken.

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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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