A group of Northwest Coast works
Similar Sale History
Recommended Items
Item Details
Description
Mid-20th Century and Later
Four works:
A carved cedar "Marten" mask with polychrome features by Stan Matilpi
(1936-2005, Kwakwaka'wakw)
Inscribed verso: Stan Matilpi / Marten Mask / Kwakiutl
7.25" H x 5.75" w x 4.5" D
A polychrome "Wolf Raven" relief carved cedar wall plaque by Jack James, Jr
Incised verso: Jack James / JR / further inscribed: Wolf Raven
19.5" H x 4.25" W x 1.25" D
A red and black painted goat hide drum with Dogfish by Cedric Bolton
(b. 1963, Kwakwaka'wakw)
Marked to interior: Goat Hide Drum / Dogfish / C. Bolton / Haisla / NRE
16" Dia. x 3" D
Two polychrome "Dogfish" cedar wall hangings by Carl Wamiss
(b. 1957, Tswataineuk)
Each marked verso: Carl Stephen Wamiss / Kingcome Inlet B.C. / Kwakiutl / Dogfish
Each: 6" H x 12.75" W x 1" D
5 pieces
Provenance: The first: Canadian Guild of Crafts Quebec, Montreal PQ
The second: Raymond J Law Inc, Northwest Coast Ethnic Art, Seattle WA
Notes: The first item of this lot is accompanied by a copy of a receipt of sale dated July 12, 1988, as well as certification of originality. The second item is accompanied by a copy of a receipt of sale dated January 9 1990.
Four works:
A carved cedar "Marten" mask with polychrome features by Stan Matilpi
(1936-2005, Kwakwaka'wakw)
Inscribed verso: Stan Matilpi / Marten Mask / Kwakiutl
7.25" H x 5.75" w x 4.5" D
A polychrome "Wolf Raven" relief carved cedar wall plaque by Jack James, Jr
Incised verso: Jack James / JR / further inscribed: Wolf Raven
19.5" H x 4.25" W x 1.25" D
A red and black painted goat hide drum with Dogfish by Cedric Bolton
(b. 1963, Kwakwaka'wakw)
Marked to interior: Goat Hide Drum / Dogfish / C. Bolton / Haisla / NRE
16" Dia. x 3" D
Two polychrome "Dogfish" cedar wall hangings by Carl Wamiss
(b. 1957, Tswataineuk)
Each marked verso: Carl Stephen Wamiss / Kingcome Inlet B.C. / Kwakiutl / Dogfish
Each: 6" H x 12.75" W x 1" D
5 pieces
Provenance: The first: Canadian Guild of Crafts Quebec, Montreal PQ
The second: Raymond J Law Inc, Northwest Coast Ethnic Art, Seattle WA
Notes: The first item of this lot is accompanied by a copy of a receipt of sale dated July 12, 1988, as well as certification of originality. The second item is accompanied by a copy of a receipt of sale dated January 9 1990.
Condition
Each in overall good condition with dust accumulation and wear commensurate with age. Scattered light scuffs to paint and imperfections inherent to wood. Marten mask with carved recesses for ears.
Buyer's Premium
- 30% up to $500,000.00
- 23% up to $1,000,000.00
- 20% above $1,000,000.00
A group of Northwest Coast works
Estimate $600 - $800
12 bidders are watching this item.
Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Monrovia, CA, usSee Policy for Shipping
Local Pickup Available
Payment
Auction Curated By
Associate Specialist
Specialist, American Indian Arts
Related Searches
TOP