Waddington’s West

April 2328, 2022
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LOT 17

Lot 17

HENRY EVALUARDJUK (1923-2007)

HENRY EVALUARDJUK (1923-2007)
Lot 17 Details
HENRY EVALUARDJUK (1923-2007), Iqaluit (Frobisher Bay)

TRAVERSING POLAR BEAR

stone
signed in Roman and syllabics
5.5 x 12 x 4 in — 14 x 30.5 x 10.2 cm

Estimate $3,000-$4,000

Realised: $4,500
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Important:

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

Lot Report

Provenance:

Private Collection, British Columbia.

Note:

This fine example of Henry's work displays all the characteristic elements collectors are looking for in his bears, the elegant lines and the lustrous quality of the stone.

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 17
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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