Major Fall Auction: Inuit Art

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November 28, 2024 at 6:00 pm ET

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LOT 125

Lot 125

Unidentified Artist

Unidentified Artist
Lot 125 Details
Unidentified Artist, Kinngait (Cape Dorset)

FIGURE WITH DOGS, CA. 1955

ivory
unsigned
figure 3 x 1.5 x 1 in — 7.6 x 3.8 x 2.5 cm

Estimate $900-$1,200

Realised: $750
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Unidentified Artist
  • Unidentified Artist
Provenance:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.
Underside of figure drilled and fit with brass pins, minor fill to checking.
Small loss to ear of one dog.
Please contact the specialist for further condition information.

LOT 125
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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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