1st Mar, 2023 11:00

The Lifetime Collection of a British Journalist, Collector and presumed Diplomat (Part One)
 
Lot 415
 

A COLLECTION OF GREENLANDIC INUIT MARINE IVORY CARVINGS

A COLLECTION OF GREENLANDIC INUIT MARINE IVORY CARVINGS, including various carvings or Tupilak (a carved figure that protects the owner from harm), to include examples of both animalistic and human form. (15)

Smallest 6cm long - largest 14.9cm long.

Provenance: All were acquired in the 1960's at source by the current owner, directly from Inuit artists from various locations across Greenland.

Sold for £375

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