Lot 13
ATTRIBUTED TO PAUL JONES (1847-1929)
Lot 13 Details
ATTRIBUTED TO PAUL JONES (1847-1929), Haida
TOTEM POLE, CIRCA 1890-1900
argillite
10 x 2.2 x 2.4 in — 25.5 x 5.5 x 6 cm
Estimate $1,500-$2,000
Realised: $1,476
Price Includes Buyer's Premium
Important:
This lot is located in Vancouver. Local pick up by special arrangement; shipment from Vancouver only.
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Provenance:
Private Collection, British Columbia
Note:
An early work by Jones, this pole is nicely proportioned and features deep, well-carved imagery with each creature clearly delineated from the others. The totem features a bear with a salmon hanging from its mouth, a frog and a seated beaver holding a chew stick at the bottom.