Fine Arms, Armour, Spanish Colonial & African
By Scollard Auctions
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Oct 29, 2024
Brea, California, United States
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Fine auction featuring a wide array of high end pieces including edged weapons, antique firearms, antique armour and armour parts from the Higgins Museum, some amazing Spanish Colonial examples including life size santos, antique Chinese, Persian and Islamic pottery, stone and metal work as well as a collection of authentic antique African pieces from a distinguished Beverly Hills collection.
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LOT 437:
Inuit Bone Flying Shaman Figure, From Spence Bay
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Start price:
$
500
Estimated price :
$1,000 - $1,500
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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sales tax: 7.75%
On the full lot's price and commission
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Inuit Bone Flying Shaman Figure, From Spence Bay
Canada, Taloyoak / Talurjuaq, formerly Spence Bay, Eskimo peoples carved flying shaman figure by Ookeetok in 1973. The figure in a prone or flying position wearing a thick coat with a hood resting behind his head. The eyes have been inlaid in fine stone or bone material. Size 12" L x 5 1/2" W
ex-Southern California collection, prior New Zealand Auction
Condition: good with wear to surface and leg in naturalistic deterioration
