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Lot 186030: Inuit-Style Soapstone Carving Of Marine Mammal

Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA (189) · Passed

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Lot 186030: Inuit-Style Soapstone Carving Of Marine Mammal
Archived Lot Result
Auction
Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA (189)
Lot Number
186030
Status
Passed
Hammer / Price
Unsold
Opening Bid
$5.00
Accepted Bids
0
Closed
2/22/26 7:19 PM PT

Description

Inuit-style soapstone carving of a marine mammal, likely a seal, whale, or walrus. The carving is made from natural soapstone, which is a traditional material for Inuit art. It features a minimalist, stylized form characteristic of traditional Inuit craftsmanship. The piece reflects the cultural heritage and significance of marine life in Inuit culture. Underside has sticker reading "George M John". 4" L x 1" H Good condition.