African & Oceanic Art | Antiquities - 8th June 2021

Lot 74

‡An Inuit handle / scraper

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £480

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Description

‡An Inuit handle / scraper

Alaska

walrus ivory, with a textured surface, the back with the remains of a white painted inventory number,

19.5cm long,

an Inuit bag handle, marine ivory carved as a stylised seal?, 16cm long and an Inuit seal head amulet, walrus ivory with incised and drilled decoration, 7cm long. (3)

Provenance

Oliver Hoare, London.