NORTHWEST ESKIMO INUIT CARVING SCULPTURE SEAL SIGNED-MARKED / DATED 1977 - $375 - (Manzanita, OR)
~AN INUIT ESKIMO SEAL CARVING~ I WILL SHIP TO CANADA VIA LOW USPS RATES DATED 1977 AND MARKED WITH THE ARTISTS EMBLEMS/NUMBERS This is a lovely example of Northwestern Native Eskimo carving. The beautifully rendered resting seal seems to be alive with a calm alert expression on it's face.The simple yet delicately detailed modeling reveals an artist of keen powers of observation and consummate skill in executing this hand carved and polished marine mammal. Measures:5 3/4" long x 4 5/8" tall x 2" wideWeight: 2 lbs 5.6 oz ANY REASONABLE OFFER WILL BE SERIOUSLY CONSIDERED I WILL SHIP TO CANADA VIA USPS AT THE LOWEST RATE FOR BUYERS THERE. ACTUAL COSTS TO BE DETERMINED UPON PURCHASE OR REQUEST. While this work is marked, numbered and dated it is unclear exactly who the artist is. The material appears to be soapstone, however I am not an expert on these art forms. Coming from a private collection in northwestern Oregon Please inquire with any questions you may have.
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