Major Fall Auction: Inuit Art

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November 28, 2024 at 6:00 pm ET

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LOT 14

Lot 14

Allooluk ᐊᓗᓗ (b. 1908)

Allooluk ᐊᓗᓗ (b. 1908)
Lot 14 Details
Allooluk ᐊᓗᓗ (b. 1908), Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet)

WALRUSES ON ICE FLOE, 1960

stone, ivory
signed in syllabics; dated; disc number inscribed; also inscribed "ᔪᓂ / 28"
4.25 x 13 x 8.75 in — 10.8 x 33 x 22.2 cm

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $375
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Allooluk ᐊᓗᓗ (b. 1908)
  • Allooluk ᐊᓗᓗ (b. 1908)
  • Allooluk ᐊᓗᓗ (b. 1908)
  • Allooluk ᐊᓗᓗ (b. 1908)
  • Allooluk ᐊᓗᓗ (b. 1908)
Provenance:

Dan and Martha Albrecht Collection, Scottsdale, AZ
Private Estate, Onatrio

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.
Minor imperfections.
Some abrasions, losses to flippers, break and repair to rear flippers of proper left walrus.
Please contact the specialist for further condition information.

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  • 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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