Lot 74
  • 74

An Okvik Eskimo Walrus Ivory Human Figure, 100 B.C. - 100 A.D.

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description

in the form of a female, finely carved with a cylindrical body, attenuated arms and sloping shoulders, the head of classic form, with small grooved mouth, long aquline nose and deeply inset eyes, incised overall with linear patterns; dark brown encrusted patina.

Provenance

Jeffrey R. Myers, New York
Acquired from the above, 1990s