African, Oceanic & Art of the Americas - 28th April 2022

Lot 1025

‡An Inuit standing figure

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1500

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Description

‡An Inuit standing figure

Arctic

walrus ivory, with hands resting on the hips and remains of line engraving to the chest, the underside with collection number M2952, probably 19th century,

9cm high, on a stand. (2)

Provenance

Christie's, London, 28 June 1988, lot 34.