A few examples of appraisal values for
INUIT CARVINGS

• R.B. KOKULUK & OTHER MINIATURE INUIT
  R.B. KOKULUK & OTHER MINIATURE INUIT CARVINGS, 3 Group of three miniature Inuit carved bone Arctic animal sculptures, including R.B. Kokuluk signed muskox, a bear, and a whale mounted to wood block base. Muskox: 0.75" H x 1" D.
• BONE INUIT CARVINGS 4PCSDog 1-3/8"L,
  BONE INUIT CARVINGS 4PCSDog 1-3/8"L, seal 2"L, hear/speak/see no evil 2-5/8"L , portrait pendant 3"L incl. bail. See images for details on condition. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
• (LOT OF 3) INUIT CARVINGS (lot of 3)
  (LOT OF 3) INUIT CARVINGS (lot of 3) Inuit carvings, consisting of serpentine, horn, hide and bone figure of polar bear drum dancer, indistinctly signed, 7"h; family group, 6"h and an eskimo, 4"h.
• (LOT OF 5) INUIT CARVINGS (Lot of 5)
  (LOT OF 5) INUIT CARVINGS (Lot of 5) Inuit carvings, comprising (3) animals indistinctly signed; small blubber knife, together with a stone axe head, greatest 7"l.
• LRG GRP: 10 STONE INUIT CARVINGS GEESE
  LRG GRP: 10 STONE INUIT CARVINGS GEESE & DUCKSLarge group of ten carved stone geese and ducks and one spoon. Seven pieces with the following carved or written on stickers separately along the undersides: "Syoolie 146," "Eli 63," "J Ohokak," "Allie Awp 69200," "Hokanak 68/1098," "68/1088," and "#35 Isaac Nylin Nome, Alaska." Carved by an Inuit or Yup'ik artist, one of the peoples indigenous to the North American Arctic frequently referred to as Eskimos. Height ranges from 2 1/2 in to 4 3/4 in; width ranges from 2 in to 8 3/4 in; depth ranges from 1 3/8 in to 4 in. Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
• GRP: 4 STONE INUIT CARVINGS FIGURESGroup
  GRP: 4 STONE INUIT CARVINGS FIGURESGroup of four stone carvings of standing figures. Three figure standing side by side carving with "HPT 617" carved along the bottom. Carving of person holding seal with partially illegible signature carved along the underside. Carving of single person holding a knife with a partially ripped sticker along the bottom of the feet and price tag adhered along the reverse. Carved by an Inuit or Yup'ik artist, one of the peoples indigenous to the North American Arctic frequently referred to as Eskimos. Height ranges from 2 in to 5 in; width ranges from 2 in to 2 3/4 in; depth ranges from 1 1/4 in to 1 7/8 in. Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
• GRP: 3 LUKE ANOWTALIKT INUIT CARVINGSLuke
  GRP: 3 LUKE ANOWTALIKT INUIT CARVINGSLuke Anowtalikt (Inuit, 1932-2006). Group of three pieces of carvings depicting abstract humanoid figures and faces. Signed along the bottom. Of the Inuit, one of the peoples indigenous to the North American Arctic frequently referred to as Eskimos. Two Figures Playing; height: 8 in x width: 2 5/8 in x depth: 4 1/2 in. Supine Figure; height: 2 1/2 in x width: 6 1/2 in x depth: 4 in. Two Hugging Figures; height: 5 1/2 in x width: 5 1/4 in x depth: 3 1/8 in. Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
• 5 INUIT CARVINGS - WOOD, BONE, LEATHERGroup
  5 INUIT CARVINGS - WOOD, BONE, LEATHERGroup of five Native American Inuit carvings including: two wooden carvings depicting seals or walruses, one carved wooden canoe, one leather canoe with bone adornments including a person and spears, and one jawbone. One of the seal carvings signed along the underside "John Alexie" and the other signed "Herbert [illegible]." Height ranges from 1/2 in to 4 1/2 in; width ranges from 9 1/4 in to 24 in; depth ranges from 2 in to 4 1/4 in. Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
• GROUP OF FOUR ESKIMO INUIT CARVINGSGroup
  GROUP OF FOUR ESKIMO INUIT CARVINGSGroup of Four Eskimo Inuit Carvings, seal signed "G. Olsen", large carved figure holding a fish signed illegibly on bottom, standing figure holding a spear signed "Lab", and a multiple carved figure, tallest 15 1/4 inches. Condition: All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.
• SELECTION OF AQUATIC INUIT CARVINGSSELECTION
  SELECTION OF AQUATIC INUIT CARVINGSSELECTION OF AQUATIC INUIT CARVINGS Alaskan (Reindeer People), c. 1900, walrus ivory. Fifteen (15) diminutive carvings: thirteen (13) seals, walrus, fish, whales, and a bird; a hunter in kayak with spear and glaive; and a raw whale's tooth. Hunter: 2 x 5 in. (5.1 x 12.7 cm.) Ex Iowa Wesleyan University collection; Gift of Dorothy M. Russell, Nome, AK, Iowa Wesleyan alum and purportedly one on the four-nurse team who supported Dr. Curtis Welch during the Nome Diphtheria epidemic of 1925 Condition: Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion, and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Reference to condition written, oral or within a condition report shall not be regarded as a full account of condition and may not include all defects, alterations, or restorations. Absence of a condition report does not imply a lot is flawless or lacking imperfections or damage. Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Returns shall not be accepted on the basis of condition.
• A SELECTION OF INUIT CARVINGSA SELECTION
  A SELECTION OF INUIT CARVINGSA SELECTION OF INUIT CARVINGS Alaskan (Reindeer People), c. 1900, walrus ivory. Six (6) decorative carvings, each mounted to an ivory base: a seal hunter dragging a kill, an ice fisher, three of seals, and one of a fox. Together with a painted lure with an unusual pattern of weights. Hunter: 3 x 5 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. (7.6 x 14.6 x 3.2 cm.) Ex Iowa Wesleyan University collection; Gift of Dorothy M. Russell, Nome, AK, Iowa Wesleyan alum and purportedly one on the four-nurse team who supported Dr. Curtis Welch during the Nome Diphtheria epidemic of 1925 Condition: The ice fisher with detached fish, likely missing a rod to attach to the fishing line, meant to be held in the hand. The fox piece is lacking a mount to a peg atop the tree-trunk-like structure. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion, and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Reference to condition written, oral or within a condition report shall not be regarded as a full account of condition and may not include all defects, alterations, or restorations. Absence of a condition report does not imply a lot is flawless or lacking imperfections or damage. Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Returns shall not be accepted on the basis of condition.
• SELECTION OF INUIT CARVINGSSELECTION
  SELECTION OF INUIT CARVINGSSELECTION OF INUIT CARVINGS Alaskan (Reindeer People), c. 1900, walrus ivory. Nine (9) total articles of ivory, scrimshaw work, letter openers, a wooden paddle, and a fragment of petrified antler. Longest: 7 in. (17.8 cm.) Ex Iowa Wesleyan University collection; Gift of Dorothy M. Russell, Nome, AK, Iowa Wesleyan alum and purportedly one on the four-nurse team who supported Dr. Curtis Welch during the Nome Diphtheria epidemic of 1925 Condition: Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion, and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Reference to condition written, oral or within a condition report shall not be regarded as a full account of condition and may not include all defects, alterations, or restorations. Absence of a condition report does not imply a lot is flawless or lacking imperfections or damage. Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Returns shall not be accepted on the basis of condition.
• A generous lot of vintage whales teeth
  A generous lot of vintage whales teeth and Inuit carvings including; a soapstone kayak with figures, scrimshaw decorated pieces and more. Condition: kayak missing accessories, other wear CT Transfer Fee $10
• FOUR INUIT CARVINGS Contemporary, to
  FOUR INUIT CARVINGS Contemporary, to include three soapstone works, as follows: perched eagle artist-signed "Rick Thomas" (9 in.); a hunter with harpoon, unsigned (4-1/4 in.); a modernist kneeling figure (7-1/4 in.); plus, a bone carved as a totem, signed "Jim S Bell" and mounted to above a fish (15-3/4 in.).
• TWO INUIT CARVINGS Contemporary, the
  TWO INUIT CARVINGS Contemporary, the larger piece being a gray soapstone carving of a polar bear engaged with a hunter, the underside incised "E9 - 1164 / CHR (?)"; (12 in.) (six complete breaks repaired where the two figures are joined); the second piece being a small model of kayaker using natural materials, the stone base with an address and a "Created in Alaska" sticker (3-1/2 in. long) (as made).
• TRIBAL: TWO INUIT CARVINGS, ONE MINIATURE
  TRIBAL: TWO INUIT CARVINGS, ONE MINIATURE BY IOBIAS THORSEN AND AN UNSIGNED CREATURE MADE FROM A JAWBONE, DETAILS INCLUDE: MINIATURE...TRIBAL: Two Inuit carvings, one miniature by Iobias Thorsen and an unsigned creature made from a jawbone, details include: miniature sculpture of three figures standing on stepped podium, etched number verso, also a Royal Greenland paper label with artist name attached, all pieces carved from grey stone, one figure detached, 3" h.; and a jaw bone carving of a fish head, two removable antenna, 4 1/2" h. x 4 1/2" w. x 4" d.
• THREE INUIT CARVINGS: SCRIMSHAW/INUIT
  THREE INUIT CARVINGS: SCRIMSHAW/INUIT CARVED TUSK, DEPICTS A NARWHAL, SPEAR AND DRUM ON OBVERSE, MONOGRAMED "R. L.", 21 1/2" L.; CAR...Three Inuit carvings: scrimshaw/Inuit carved tusk, depicts a narwhal, spear and drum on obverse, monogramed "R. L.", 21 1/2" l.; carved hardstone walrus, signed on base along with "Canada Eskimo Art" sticker, small scattered chips, 2 1/2" h. x 5 1/2" l.; and a kayaker carved mounted on marble base, no visible signature, 12" l., all pieces with wear consistent with age and use, which includes minor damages/ nicks to stone, some loss including kayaker missing front half of spear.
• Three vintage Inuit carvings, including:
  Three vintage Inuit carvings, including: whale bone carving depicting two relief carved whales 6.5”dia., a signed Inuit figural stone carving 4.5”H, a small carved stone whale figure 3”W. Condition: good overall CT Transfer Fee $10
• GROUP OF INUIT CARVINGSThree carvings
  GROUP OF INUIT CARVINGSThree carvings of Inuit scenes. The first of a grizzly bear family by Leonard Savage, having a printed label taped to the bottom. The second in the form of a man sitting in a kayak with one seal caught and on what bow of the boat, a spear and paddlein each hand, signed by an unidentified artist. The third piece depicting a bear carved of azurite malachite mounted on a piece of walrus ivory. Bear carving approx. 2-1/4"L, hunter approx. 3-1/8"L, stone bear and ivory approx. 4-3/8"L overall. Seimages for more details on condition. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
• VINTAGE INUIT CARVINGSTwo Inuit bone
  VINTAGE INUIT CARVINGSTwo Inuit bone carvings. One sculpture showing two dogs pulling a sled and one signed letter opener depicting a whaling scene. Figural group 5-3/4", letter opener 7-3/4". See images for more details on condition. This item can be shipped in-house.
• A COLLECTION OF INUIT CARVINGS INCLUDING
  A COLLECTION OF INUIT CARVINGS INCLUDING STEATITEThe collection of carvings pays homage to the animals of Alaska as shown from walrus tusk, steatite and Tagua Nut.Measures from 0.75 to 3.25 inches tall.Very good condition.Provenance: The Susan Koehn Estate Trust Newton, Kansas
• THREE NATIVE INUIT CARVINGS INCLUDING
  THREE NATIVE INUIT CARVINGS INCLUDING A TOTEM POLEThe three carvings from walrus tusk are offered as shown.Sizes range from 1 x 4.25 x 1.5 to 7.25 x 5 x 1.5 inches.Very good condition.Provenance: The collection of Josephine Bird Hall (1888 - 1948) by descent to her son, the present owner. Josephine's father was a founder of Kansas City's Emery, Bird, Thayer Department Store.
• TWO INUIT CARVINGS DEPICTING WOMEN The
  TWO INUIT CARVINGS DEPICTING WOMEN The first, showing a mother and child, is quite detailed and numbered 207135 with a Canadian "Eskimo Art" label to the underside (5-1/2 x 7-1/4 in.); the second sculpture is largely schematic and suggests the subject is an angry Eskimo lady (8 x 8-1/2 in.)
• TWO SIGNED INUIT CARVINGS DEPICTING
  TWO SIGNED INUIT CARVINGS DEPICTING SEALS The first, with an underside label reading "Seal on Ice / Joe Beardy" beneath "Joe G. Beardy" incised in the stone (repair to the sculpture's left tip; a few minor scratches); the second depicts a recumbent seal, the underside with an illegible signature and an inventory number obscured by an "Eskimo Art" label; several small marks (3 x 7 in.).
• MARC ALIKASWA (1928-2008, INUIT; ESKIMO
  MARC ALIKASWA (1928-2008, INUIT; ESKIMO POINT/ARVIAT), CARVED LEANING FIGURE, CIRCA 1988Marc Alikaswa, (1928-2008, Inuit; Eskimo Point/Arviat) Carved leaning figure, circa 1988, Stone Appears unsigned Stone Dimensions: 16.75" H x 11.75" W x 7.5" D Provenance: Marion Scott Ltd., Vancouver, British Columbia Property from the Rex Gilman Chase Collection, Berkeley, CA, acquired from the above, June 15, 1989 Other notes: Marc Alikaswa's Inuit carvings into his native unpolished stone depict abstracted figures. He was born near Manitoba to Shamen Idjuadjuk and spent most of his life in Arviat, Nunavut. His first exhibition in 1971, "The Art of the Eskimo," at the Simon Fraser Gallery in Burnaby, BC, showcased his works and launched his successful carving career.
• TWO NORTHWEST COAST AND INUIT CARVINGSTwo
  TWO NORTHWEST COAST AND INUIT CARVINGSTwo Northwest Coast and Inuit carvings, Two works: A Northwest Coast carved cedar mask Early 20th century With traces of pigment and fiber hair 9.75" H x 7.75" W x 5.25" D An Inuit carved soapstone figure 20th century Depicting a figure in a coat hoisting a deer over their back 16.5" H x 9.25" W x 5.25" D 2 pieces
• SCRIMSHAW CARVING. Together with two
  SCRIMSHAW CARVING. Together with two Inuit carvings and two resin boxes Scrimshaw length: 4.5'' Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is
• TWO INUIT CARVINGS. Condition: No Specific
  TWO INUIT CARVINGS. Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is
• TWO INUIT CARVINGS. Canada mid 20th
  TWO INUIT CARVINGS. Canada mid 20th century hardstone. Grey stone seated cat-like animal 4''h. together with a greenstone duck signed ''Davidee Itulu Lake Harbour NWT 1980'' 2 1/2''h. Both have ''Canadian Eskimo Art'' labels. Marked '78 EH01905 on the bottom.
• TWO INUIT CARVINGS. Canada mid 20th
  TWO INUIT CARVINGS. Canada mid 20th century hardstone. Grey stone hunter with bone face and harpoon (glued) 8 1/2''h. and a grey-green bird feeding its young 6''h. Marked 191450 on the bottom.
• TWO INUIT CARVINGS. Canada mid 20th
  TWO INUIT CARVINGS. Canada mid 20th century hardstone. Black stone figure of a woman tanning a seal hide. ''Canada Eskimo Art'' label. 8''h. And a dark grey otter eating a fish 8 1/2''h. Marked E91411 and 57237 on the bottom.
• TWO INUIT CARVINGS. Canada mid 20th
  TWO INUIT CARVINGS. Canada mid 20th century hardstone. Grey-green stone figure of a double faced man 10 1/4''h. and a bear 11''l. Both labeled ''Canada Eskimo Art''. two pieces photo'd in 2 pictures. One piece marked 5-99053 1978 and other illegible writing on the bottom.
• FIVE PIECES OF CARVED SOAPSTONE. Inuit
  FIVE PIECES OF CARVED SOAPSTONE. Inuit carvings depicting two walrus figures one with inset tusks. 5 1/2''l. to 9''. and a narwhal with ivory. 8''l. Together with a signed seated figure 3 1/2''h. and a seal 3''l. Walrus tusks are loose. Narwhal with repair.