A few examples of appraisal values for
TUSK CARVING

• H.B. SLWOOKO, SIBERIAN (20TH C.)
  H.B. SLWOOKO, SIBERIAN (20TH C.) TUSK CARVINGH.B. Slwooko, Siberian (20th Century) Large Yupik Eskimo Tusk Carving Depicting a Hunter in Dog Sled Chasing a Polar Bear. Signed on the bottom side. Measures 5-3/4" x 31-3/4" x 3". Please note; this
• H.B. SLWOOKO, SIBERIAN (20TH C.)
  H.B. SLWOOKO, SIBERIAN (20TH C.) TUSK CARVINGH.B. Slwooko, Siberian (20th Century) Large Yupik Eskimo Tusk Carving Depicting a Hunter in Dog Sled Chasing a Polar Bear. Signed on the bottom side. Measures 5-3/4" x 31-3/4" x 3". Please note; this
• A Group of Ten Ivory and Bone
  A Group of Ten Ivory and Bone Needle Cases, Letter Openers, and Tusk Carvings, Mid 20th Century ?????? ??????? longest length 16.9 in — 43 cm
• 3 INUIT WALRUS CARVINGSThree
  3 INUIT WALRUS CARVINGSThree Inuit walrus tusk carvings. Including 1 fish with a male face at the center, red and black painted accents; 1 figure in a kayak preparing to spear a walrus; and 1 amulet with a human face and bear, black and red painted accents. None are signed. The fish and kayak with small cracks and repair; amulet is in good condition. 2 3/4-6 1/2" long. ESTIMATE $200-300 Condition: The fish and kayak with small cracks and repair; amulet is in good condition.
• INUIT WALRUS TUSK CARVING BY LUKE
  INUIT WALRUS TUSK CARVING BY LUKE KULUKHONInuit walrus tusk carving by Luke Kulukhon depicting a hunter and prey, signed on base "Luke Kulukhon Nome Alaska". 21" long, 2 1/2" wide. Condition: Condition: information and/or statements of condition are not included in auction item descriptions. Any condition information which may be included is for information purposes only and may not be relied upon as the equivalent of a formal Condition: Report. Condition: Reports must be requested in writing, and will be provided in writing.”
• ALASKAN ESKIMO AND SEAL IVORY
  ALASKAN ESKIMO AND SEAL IVORY TUSK CARVINGCarved from walrus tusk with scrimshaw features, carving depicts an Eskimo with baby seal. Carving measures 2 7/8" long x 1 5/8" tall x 1 5/8" deep. PLEASE NOTE: This is antique, pre-ban ivory and can be shipped only where allowed by law. shipping info This lot can be shipped in-house.
• CHINESE PIERCED DRAGON TUSK
  CHINESE PIERCED DRAGON TUSK CARVINGCarved with multiple dragons amidst waves, set on a wood stand. Length 25.5 in. (Cond: good)
• Lot of animal figurines,
  Lot of animal figurines, including Dartington Crystal Capredoni squirrel paperweight, crystal bear bust paperweight, frosted glass bear figurine, Hoselton Canada aluminum duck, Dansk silver plate stylized elephant, bronze elephant pipe holder, Hannes pottery bird, T Alowa walrus tusk carving, Artesania Rinconada zebra, pewter, carved wood, glass swan bowl, glass chicken egg cup, engraved ram box, Very lite general indications of use, no specific flaws to note
• SIX INUIT WALRUS TUSK CARVINGSSix
  SIX INUIT WALRUS TUSK CARVINGSSix Inuit walrus tusk carvings, to include examples with seals, walruses, a polar bear, and a letter opener with arctic fox effigy handle, largest - 7 1/2" l. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Good condition, no apparent damages or repair.
• (5) INUIT WALRUS TUSK CARVINGS
  (5) INUIT WALRUS TUSK CARVINGS Including: A walrus, a seal, a sea otter (swimming on his back), a tiny polychromed totem and a tooth carved with a mermaid, 2 1/2" x 3 1/2", label on bottom of seal indicates it was purchased in Nome in 1959.
• INUPIAT ESKIMO WALRUS TUSK
  INUPIAT ESKIMO WALRUS TUSK CARVING JUSTIN TIULANAStanding Figure of Hunter with head cocked to left and raised arm holding a harpoon, signed on underside, circa 1990, 4" tall, 5 1/8" harpoon. Age related cracks, naturally occurring discoloration. See images for more details on condition. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
• VINTAGE INUIT CARVED
  VINTAGE INUIT CARVED SCULPTURE20th C. Eskimo indigenous Alaskan bone or tusk carving with polychrome accents depicting a walrus atop a flounder. No apparent signature. Approx. 2-1/2" L x 3-5/8" H. Two pieces, flat base attached to walrus. Screw appears to be modern. Some wear commensurate with age. See images for further details. This item can be shipped in-house.
• ALASKA ESKIMO WALRUS TUSK CARVING
  ALASKA ESKIMO WALRUS TUSK CARVING Hunter in Kayak with spear raised, seal catch on tether, by Lewis Iyakitan, St. Lawrence Island, Yupik, signed on underside and having "Authentic Native Handicraft from Alaska label, 8 1/2" long. Good condition.
• A Chinese ivory concentric puzzle
  A Chinese ivory concentric puzzle ball and stand early 20th century the stand stem carved as He Xiangu total height 10.75ins. and a Chinese boars tusk carving of lions wood stand total length 9ins. Estimate ?150-250 Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?300
• A Chinese ivory tusk carving of
  A Chinese ivory tusk carving of Guanyin early 20th century in standing pose holding a sprig of leaves and basket of lotus flowers with a phoenix at her feet two character beneath 'Da Ming' 11.75ins Estimate ?400-600 Crack to her neck. There is a small nick to the drapery on the back otherwise good. Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?480
• A Burmese ivory and silver
  A Burmese ivory and silver mounted tusk carving 19th century finely carved and pierced with figures amid arabesque foliate scrolls the tip of the horn with a figure carved within 22.5ins Estimate ?1 000-1 500 PLEASE NOTE THIS TUSK CARVING IS BURMESE LATE 19TH CENTURY NOT INDIAN. There are fine cracks near the base and toward the tip. There is a small section of the leaf scrolls lacking above the third tier of figures where a small section has been re-stuck. Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?1 400
• Northwest Coast Bear Carving
  Northwest Coast Bear Carving American 20th century. A polished walrus tusk carving of a running polar bear signed Dwight N/ Savoonga AK; ht. 3.25 wd. 6.75 dp. 2.5 in.
• Japanese Ivory Tusk Carvings
  Japanese Ivory Tusk Carvings Japanese 20th century.  A group of four hippo tusks each intricately carved and inked comprising of erotic subjects in relief; lg. of longest 6.25 in. International shipping is not available for this item. This item will only be shipped within the United States except to California.
• Chinese Ivory Carved Tusk Chinese
  Chinese Ivory Carved Tusk Chinese early 20th century.  A carved and pierced ivory tusk carving having multiple registers depicting a continuous scene of figures and buildings in a landscape unmarked on wooden stand; ht. 9.75 in. International shipping is not available for this item. This item will only be shipped within the United States except to California.
• Japanese Erotic Tusk Carving
  Japanese Erotic Tusk Carving Japanese 20th century.  A fossilized ivory carving depicting a partially hollowed tusk revealing a forest filled with erotic activity finely carved and inked and signed on the underside; lg. 7.5 in.
• A Chinese Ivory Tusk Carving with
  A Chinese Ivory Tusk Carving with Peony heavily carved throughout with a blossoming peony and phoenixes beside a knotted pine tree raised upon a carved wood stand. Width 18 1/2 inches.
• Chinese elephant or mammoth tusk
  Chinese elephant or mammoth tusk carving Of long slightly convex form, carved in high relief to show various immortals, wood stand. Ivory L: 13 in. PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Philadelphia
• Chinese elephant or mammoth ivory
  Chinese elephant or mammoth ivory tusk carving Of long slightly convex form, carved in high relief to show a beast and various attendants, wood stand. Ivory L: 11 in. PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Philadelphia
• Chinese elephant ivory figure
  Chinese elephant ivory figure late 19th century Of single tusk carving, worked to show a female beauty supporting basket and framed by lion-beast, circular base. H: 10 in. PROVENANCE: Private Collection, New Jersey As-carved condition; good handled patina
• Fine Chinese polychrome decorated
  Fine Chinese polychrome decorated elephant ivory figure early 20th century Tall single tusk carving, well reticulated hands, flowing robe and face. H: 10 1/2 in. PROVENANCE: Private Collection, New Jersey ,000-1,500 As carved condition, well-handled, somewhat dirty patina -polychrome roughly 25% worn off
• Large Japanese elephant ivory
  Large Japanese elephant ivory figure red tablet signature, late 19th century Good single tusk carving, of a standing fisherman, detailed work to robe, good condition. H: 10 in.