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April 0106, 2023
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LOT 8

Lot 8

HAIDA ARGILLITE PLATTER CA.1880

HAIDA ARGILLITE PLATTER CA.1880
Lot 8 Details
HAIDA ARGILLITE PLATTER CA.1880

A large early argillite platter featuring a split design diving whale. Embellished with formline and classic ovoid designs over the entire decorative field
11.5 x 7 x 1.25 in — 29.2 x 17.8 x 3.2 cm

Estimate $1,500-$2,000

Realised: $1,560

Important:

This lot is located in Vancouver. Local pick up by special arrangement; shipment from Vancouver only.

Lot Report

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HAIDA ARGILLITE PLATTER CA.1880
  • HAIDA ARGILLITE PLATTER CA.1880
  • HAIDA ARGILLITE PLATTER CA.1880
  • HAIDA ARGILLITE PLATTER CA.1880
  • HAIDA ARGILLITE PLATTER CA.1880
Provenance:

Private Collection, British Columbia

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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