Property of a gentleman A group of 10 objects, including so...

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Property of a gentleman

A group of 10 objects, including some of Inuit origin


  • a carved bone whistle (18th Century) (?) [a]

  • a carved tooth [b]

  • a carved whale [c]

  • a carved sailfish / swordfish with inset glass eyes [d]

  • a carved fish [e]

  • a small carved spoon [f]

  • a carved sea creature [g]

  • a carved narwhal [h]

  • an exceptional carved stone with curves and pointed end (possibly a sling-stone) [i]

  • a carved man in a canoe [j]



Dimensions:
[a] 3 in. (L) x 1.75 in. (W)
[b] 5.25 in. (L) x 2 in. (W)
[c] 4 in. (L) x 1.5 in. (W)
[d] 6.5 in. (L) x 2 in. (W)
[e] 3 in. (L) x 0.75 in. (W)
[f] 4 in. (L) x 1 in. (W)
[g] 3.5 in. (L) x 1 in. (W)
[h] 11 in. (L) x 4 in. (W)
[i] 6 in. (L) x 2 in. (W)
[j] 7 in. (L) x 0.75 in. (W)

Closed
Auction Date: 29th Jun 2023 at 2pm

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Sale Dates:
Thu 29th Jun 2023 2pm (Lots 1 to 344)