Lot 23: A Fine Inuit Bear charm

A Fine Inuit Bear charm, Inuit; Alaska

The bear of significant size and beautifully carved with careful detail to the head and body, the legs slayed forwards and with indications of paws. The bent legs suggest the bear may be reclining or about to pounce. Fine old patina and excellent aged surface. L. 2 3/4"

Comments:
Property of an East Coast private collector

Provenance:
Ex. Private New England collection

Price Realized: $600

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