A Northwest Coast Bentwood Box - Jun 29, 2022 | Bonhams In California
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A Northwest Coast bentwood box

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A Northwest Coast bentwood box
A Northwest Coast bentwood box
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A Northwest Coast bentwood box
Possibly Tlingit, of rectangular form, with painted formline animals on each face, including a beaver, a frog and two others, the tapering lid with inset operculum shells on its face, with pigment loss and areas of overpaint; base replaced.
height 27 3/4in, width 21 1/2in
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Provenance
Property from the Collection of Del Nordquist
Condition
The underside replaced. Scattered scuffs, scratches, wear, liquid drips, and pigment loss commensurate with age. Nine inlaid shells lost; others with cracks, losses, an/or abrasions. Wear troughout, more prominently along the edges/orners of the body and the lid. An approximately 1 1/2in x 1in hole/loss in one lower corner.
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A Northwest Coast bentwood box

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000
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Starting Price $3,200
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