Inuit Art Online Auction

November 24, 2016

LOT 404

Lot 404

MATHIAS LORENTZEN; Potso Kuitse

MATHIAS LORENTZEN; Potso Kuitse
Lot 404 Details
MATHIAS LORENTZEN; Potso Kuitse, Greenland

TWO CRAWLING TUPILAKS

each stone
the first, signed with Roman initials
3" x 9" x 3.5" — 7.6 x 22.9 x 8.9 cm.; 1.5" x 5.5" x 2.25" — 3.8 x 14 x 5.7 cm.

Estimate $200-$400

Realised: $264
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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MATHIAS LORENTZEN; Potso Kuitse
  • MATHIAS LORENTZEN; Potso Kuitse
  • MATHIAS LORENTZEN; Potso Kuitse
Provenance:

The Collection of Dr. Francis Sparshott

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 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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