Inuit Art Online Auction

November 24, 2016

LOT 431

Lot 431

possibly: MOSESEE QIYUAKYUK (1933-)

possibly: MOSESEE QIYUAKYUK (1933-)
Lot 431 Details
possibly: MOSESEE QIYUAKYUK (1933-), Pangnirtung / Pannirtuq

INUK PLAYING STRING GAMES

bone, string, antler
8.5" x 6.5" x 4" — 21.6 x 16.5 x 10.2 cm.

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $300
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Additional Images
possibly: MOSESEE QIYUAKYUK (1933-)
  • possibly: MOSESEE QIYUAKYUK (1933-)
  • possibly: MOSESEE QIYUAKYUK (1933-)
  • possibly: MOSESEE QIYUAKYUK (1933-)
Provenance:

Collection of Mr. & Mrs. R. W. Stone, acquired in Pangnirtung in 1986

Note:

In this charming work, a standing figure looks out triumphantly after he has just disentangled the puzzle.

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 431
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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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