Inuit Art Auction

April 23, 2007

LOT 171

Lot 171

JOE TALIRUNILI (1893-1976)

JOE TALIRUNILI (1893-1976)
Lot 171 Details
JOE TALIRUNILI (1893-1976), E9-818, Povungnituk

CARIBOU

soapstone, caribou antler
signed in Roman
6.0" x 3.5" (15.2 cm x 8.9 cm)

Estimate $8,000-$12,000

Realised: $18,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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JOE TALIRUNILI (1893-1976)
  • JOE TALIRUNILI (1893-1976)
  • JOE TALIRUNILI (1893-1976)
Provenance:

A private Montreal collection

Note:

Originally purchased at the Hudson Bay Store in Vancouver, Dec., 1968

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 171
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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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