Inuit Art Online Auction

June 27, 2013

LOT 25

Lot 25

SHORTY KILLIKTEE (1949-)

SHORTY KILLIKTEE (1949-)
Lot 25 Details
SHORTY KILLIKTEE (1949-), E7-308, Cape Dorset

NARWHAL

stone
signed in syllabics, date obscured by igloo sticker
18.75" x 16.5" x 7.5" — 47.6 x 41.9 x 19.1 cm.

Estimate $700-$1,000

Realised: $600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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SHORTY KILLIKTEE (1949-)
  • SHORTY KILLIKTEE (1949-)
  • SHORTY KILLIKTEE (1949-)
  • SHORTY KILLIKTEE (1949-)

CONDITION DETAILS

original tusk absent

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  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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