Major Spring Auction: First Nations Art

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May 29, 2025 at 7:00 pm ET

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LOT 236

Lot 236

Paul Jones (1847-1929)

Paul Jones (1847-1929)
Lot 236 Details
Paul Jones (1847-1929), Haida

MODEL TOTEM POLE, CA. 1890

argillite
unsigned
7.25 x 2 x 2 in — 18.4 x 5.1 x 5.1 cm

Estimate $1,500-$2,500

Realised: $1,250
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Paul Jones (1847-1929)
  • Paul Jones (1847-1929)
  • Paul Jones (1847-1929)
  • Paul Jones (1847-1929)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Canada
Private Collection, Vancouver, BC

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.
Minor imperfections and repair, condition commensurate with age.

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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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