First Nations Jewellery Auction

February 28, 2013

LOT 28

Lot 28

Carmen Goertzen Haida 14k Yellow Gold Eagle Pendant

Carmen Goertzen Haida 14k Yellow Gold Eagle Pendant
Lot 28 Details
Carmen Goertzen Haida 14k Yellow Gold Eagle Pendant

length 1.2" — 3 cm.
4.5 grams
dated 1996

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $204
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Carmen Goertzen Haida 14k Yellow Gold Eagle Pendant
  • Carmen Goertzen Haida 14k Yellow Gold Eagle Pendant
  • Carmen Goertzen Haida 14k Yellow Gold Eagle Pendant
Note:

Carmen Goertzen was born in 1963 and began creating jewellery in the 1980’s, having learned from famed Haida artist Robert Davidson. In 1991, he succeeded Claude Davidson as the Chief of the Dadens in Haida Gwaii, and is renowned for his deeply carved works in gold and silver.

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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