Lot 62
  • 62

Group of Four Northwest Coast and Eskimo Baskets

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

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comprising a Tlingit rattle-top bowl, a Tlingit pictorial bowl, Yakima-Klickitat pictorial bowl, and an Attu lidded and embroidered bowl.

Provenance

Charles and Sharon Aberle Collection

Condition

The Attu is in very good condition although there is a separation, not a tear, on the side of the lid. The Tlingit is in very good condition although dusty in the basin. The Yakima has a break in one of the rim loops, otherwise very good condition. The lid of Tlingit rattle-top has a separation/break where the side meets the top. The bowl is in very good condition, although a bit dusty.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.