Lot 0096

JAMES LEE INUIT CARVED WHALE EAR BONE

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Item Details

Description

Marked "Alaska, J. Lee" underneath. Dimensions: H 3.5" x W 3.5" x D 2.5" Condition: Presents nicely. Minor imperfections. Some darkening to edges at top. Minor edges related fissures in bone.

Condition

All the items in this sale are located at our Norwalk, CT Gallery for Appointment only preview and pickup. Call to schedule a preview 9am-5pm weekdays at the Norwalk gallery. Pickups for this sale will be Wednesday September 30th through Friday October 9th 9am-5pm weekdays only. We are not open at the Norwalk Gallery on the weekends for pickup. 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. Condition requests can be requested via email. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Westport Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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JAMES LEE INUIT CARVED WHALE EAR BONE

Name: JAMES LEE INUIT CARVED WHALE EAR BONE
SKU: 90501880
Price: 325 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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Starting Price $200

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