Sculpture from the Collection of Martin and Faith-Dorian Wright

Sculpture from the Collection of Martin and Faith-Dorian Wright

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Inuit Snow Knife

Lot Closed

September 13, 04:50 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 9,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Inuit Snow Knife


Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) ivory

One side with the remnants of a "Beasley Collection" label

Length: 20 in (50.8 cm)

Harry Geoffrey Beasley, Cranmore Place, Chislehurst
Irene M. Beasley, Sunningdale and Brighton, by descent from the above
John J. Klejman, New York, acquired from the above
Martin and Faith-Dorian Wright, New York, acquired from the above on May 29, 1968