05-15-201005-15-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2506Boston
May 15, 2010 10:00 AMCalender
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Northwest Coast Carved and Painted Wood Finial

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$66,360$56,000
Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 2506Location: BostonDate / Time: May 15, 2010 10:00AM

Description:

Northwest Coast Carved and Painted Wood Finial, Tlingit, c. second half 19th century, relief carved stylized avian and animal forms with red, black, and blue-green pigments, partially perforated at edge for hair and sea lion whisker attachments, holes at bottom center with remnant hide thongs, lg. 20 in.

Provenance: Ex Mert Simpson, Ex Paul Rebut Collection.
Estimate $15,000-20,000

Keywords

Paul Rebut, Paul Rebut Collection