Waddington’s West: Canadian Art from Private Collections

September 1924, 2020
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LOT 63

Lot 63

RUBEN ANTON KOMANGAPIK (1976-)

RUBEN ANTON KOMANGAPIK (1976-)
Lot 63 Details
RUBEN ANTON KOMANGAPIK (1976-), Pond Inlet / Mittimatalik

CARVED WALRUS TUSK TOTEM OF SEAL, NARWHALS, WALRUS, POLAR BEAR AND MAN MOUNTED ON WHALE BONE

ivory, whale bone, fur
signed in syllabics
16.1 x 9.8 x 7.1 in — 41 x 18 x 24 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $414
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Important:

This lot is located in Vancouver, B.C.. Local pick up by special arrangement; shipment from Vancouver, B.C. only.

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RUBEN ANTON KOMANGAPIK (1976-)
  • RUBEN ANTON KOMANGAPIK (1976-)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Alberta

Note:

This lot is located in Vancouver, BC. Preview is by appointment. Local pick up by special arrangement; shipment from Vancouver only.

CONDITION DETAILS

some restoration, condition noted

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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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