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Artworks
UNIDENTIFIED TLINGIT ARTIST
Carved Fork and Spoon, c. 1880 - 1900each carved red cedar wood, fork: 10 x 2 x 1.25 in (25.4 x 5.1 x 3.2 cm) / spoon: 9.75 x 2 x 1.5 in (24.8 x 5.1 x 3.8 cm), measurements reflect dimensions without the custom metal stand;
each unsigned;
each with bird head finials.LOT 19
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $312.00Further images
This pair of oversized wooden utensils were carved by an unidentified Tlingit artist and depict a pair of birds, likely herons, or oyster catchers.
— Christopher W. SmithThis pair of oversized wooden utensils were carved by an unidentified Tlingit artist and depict a pair of birds, likely herons, or oyster catchers.
— Christopher W. SmithProvenance
Private Collection, Calgary.
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