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Auction Date: Tuesday, June 09 2009 at 6:00 PM

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Inuit Carvings (33 Lots)

LOT 470
Inuit soapstone carving sgnd.Isapik E9-1484(Aisapik Quma Igauja)

Estimate: $500 - $700
Sold For: $600

LOT 476
Inuit soapstone carving of three figures signed with syllables (Mary Ayaq Anowtalik)

Estimate: $500 - $700
Sold For: $725

LOT 420
E.20th.c.Alaskan carved walrus ivory totem dec.with interlocking seals fish & walrus

Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold For: $375

LOT 439
Inuit soapstone carving att. to Ashevak Tunnillee

Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold For: $200

LOT 440
Inuit carved soapstone figure of a spirit- Simon Hequinig

Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold For: $190

LOT 429
Inuit large soapstone carving of a hunter pulling up a seal

Estimate: $250 - $350

LOT 468
Inuit soapstone figure of a kneeling hunter with dog indistinctly signed dated 1981

Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold For: $180

LOT 469
Inuit soapstone carving of a polar bear indistinctly signed & dated 1982

Estimate: $250 - $300
Sold For: $390

LOT 474
Inuit soapstone carving of a hunter signed with syllables and number 3-20820

Estimate: $200 - $300

LOT 473
Inuit soapstone carving of a bird signed in script with disc number E7-716 (Sagiatuk)

Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold For: $350

LOT 436
Inuit soapstone carving of a mother with two children signed in script

Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold For: $230

LOT 471
Inuit soapstone carving sgnd.Patrick (Nooyak) Harrison of a standing hunter

Estimate: $150 - $200
Sold For: $140

LOT 420A
Inuit large soapstone carving of a bird signed with initials

Estimate: $150 - $200
Sold For: $200

LOT 434
Inuit carved soapstone figure of a standing hunter with harpoon signed Patrick Harrison

Estimate: $125 - $175
Sold For: $110

LOT 419
Inuit carved ivory tupiluk

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $160

LOT 418
Inuit carved ivory tupiluk-human figure over walrus

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $140

LOT 433
Inuit soapstone carving signed Patrick Harrison

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $120

LOT 435
Inuit carved soapstone figure of a seated hunter signed with disc number E9-915.

Estimate: $75 - $125
Sold For: $290

LOT 465
Western Arctic carved bone figure of a bear on landscape base

Estimate: $75 - $125
Sold For: $280

LOT 417
Inuit carved whale tooth in relief of a whale on a bone base

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold For: $55

LOT 466
Inuit whale bone carving of a seal

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold For: $70

LOT 464
Inuit carved bone narwhale on stand

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold For: $100

LOT 416
Inuit bone carving of four birds on an antler base

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold For: $90

LOT 591
Inuit carved soapstone figure of a kneeling person

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold For: $450

LOT 596
Inuit carved soapstone figure of a standing animal

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold For: $550

LOT 414
Small scrimshaw decorated whale's tooth

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $110

LOT 560F
Inuit small soapstone figure group of two kneeling women with ulus d.75 s.in script

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $45

LOT 432
Inuit soapstone carving of a walrus

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $40

LOT 593
Two Inuit soapstone carvings- "Seal Hunter" & "Seal on Rocks".

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $60

LOT 592
Two Inuit soapstone carvings signed Okpi

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $60

LOT 405
Soapstone carving of a seal signed Socher dated 1982

Estimate: $30 - $60
Sold For: $80

LOT 595
Inuit small carved standing bird in green stone signed in script

Estimate: $20 - $30
Sold For: $25

LOT 544
Inuit small ivory and bone carving of a sled with dogs

Estimate: $20 - $30
Sold For: $45

Native Art (42 Lots)

LOT 569
19th century Nuu-chah-nulth carved and painted cradle figure

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Sold For: $1,000

LOT 406
Native birch bark embroidered panel

Estimate: $150 - $300
Sold For: $725

LOT 452
North West Coast Native carved cedar mask in the style of Kingcome Inlet.

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $90

LOT 542
North West Coast native painted box signed Clarence A. Wells.

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $160

LOT 431
Inuit large felt applique framed panel

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $160

LOT 430
Acrylic painting on board signed Ron Stacy

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $230

LOT 652
Seal skin drum signed William Robertson 1997 with "Killer Whale" design

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $100

LOT 462
Native N.West Coast carved cedar totem mounted on a wooden base- top part

Estimate: $75 - $150
Sold For: $85

LOT 463
North West Coast painted hide drum with beater signed E.A.Hunt

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $160

LOT 413
Native elaborately beaded belt

Estimate: $75 - $125
Sold For: $70

LOT 410A
Oil painting on canvas signed Ben Houstie

Estimate: $75 - $125
Sold For: $160

LOT 573
N.W.Coast carved and painted totem on a wooden base signed Jack F Vancouver 1953

Estimate: $75 - $125
Sold For: $105

LOT 539
Nuu-chah-nulth woven two handled basket with whale decoration

Estimate: $75 - $125
Sold For: $110

LOT 574
Carved and painted North West Coast model totem mounted on a wooden base

Estimate: $75 - $100

LOT 451
Inuit fur decorated sealskin mucklucks and an Inuit decorated felt hat.

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold For: $50

LOT 532
Carved and stained cedar talking stick with abalone inlay sgnd.Harvey & Josie Williams

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold For: $180

LOT 575
Pair of Native hide gauntlets with beaded decoration and fur trim.

Estimate: $75 - $100
Sold For: $90

LOT 424
Native Plains style breast plate with bone-felt and brass button & bullet decoration.

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold For: $120

LOT 577
N.W.Coast carved and painted cedar mask signed A.Howard with cedar hair decoration

Estimate: $75 - $100
Sold For: $120

LOT 543
Carved and inlaid cedar soul catcher signed William Robertson

Estimate: $75 - $100
Sold For: $80

LOT 560E
Carved and inlaid wooden spinning whorl sgnd.William Robertson showing two eagles

Estimate: $75 - $100
Sold For: $80

LOT 536
Oil painting on canvas signed Ben Houstie

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $35

LOT 426
Carved and painted paddle motif plaque.

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $50

LOT 422
North West Coast native carved cedar figure of a crouching man

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $20

LOT 651
Oval woven wicker tray with North West Coast native painted thunderbird design.

Estimate: $50 - $75

LOT 650
Woven wicker tray with North West Coast native painted wooden base.

Estimate: $50 - $75

LOT 653
Large carved and stained cedar plaque signed Tom LaFortune of a killer whale-l.24 1/2".

Estimate: $40 - $60
Sold For: $95

LOT 560C
Carved stained and decorated cedar plaque signed Mel Good-Sea Otter

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $15

LOT 560M
Antler and fish skin rattle signed William Robertson

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $25

LOT 572
Pair of hide moccasins with beaded decoration.

Estimate: $30 - $50
Sold For: $25

LOT 547
Pair of hide tall felt fur and beaded moccasins.

Estimate: $30 - $50
Sold For: $25

LOT 493
Borneo carved wooden phallic shaped container

Estimate: $30 - $50
Sold For: $60

LOT 514
Native carved and painted staff.

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $30

LOT 511
Native carved and painted wall ornament of a warrior with head dress

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $20

LOT 655
N.W.Coast carved and painted cedar paddle with leather grips

Estimate: $30 - $50
Sold For: $55

LOT 658
Carved and stained cedar plaque signed Art.C.

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $50

LOT 447
Pair of carved and stained cedar totems sgnd.Rita Williams & another sgnd.Nancy Williams.

Estimate: $30 - $50
Sold For: $150

LOT 674
Carved cedar crab signed Cathy Aleck & a cedar carving of an eagle & whale sgnd.Ralph Francis

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $70

LOT 549
Carved and stained cedar plaque signed Mel Good of a blue heron

Estimate: $15 - $30
Sold For: $20

LOT 548
Native pair of beaded moccasins and a pair of gauntlets.

Estimate: $15 - $30
Sold For: $15

LOT 515
North West Coast carved and painted totem baton

Estimate: $20 - $30
Sold For: $10

LOT 560K
Carved and painted sun plaque signed Ed Jack

Estimate: $15 - $30
Sold For: $10

African Art (11 Lots)

LOT 478
Gabon (Punu) Mukudj kaolin painted wooden mask of a young woman

Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold For: $360

LOT 556
Sierre Leone (Mende) early/mid 20th. cen. Bundu Secret Society female mask

Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold For: $340

LOT 560I
Twentieth Century Kenyan shaman's necklace.

Estimate: $150 - $300
Sold For: $80

LOT 495
Central African (Choke) mid. 20th. wooden fertility figure

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $150

LOT 498
Congo (Ngbaka) carved wooden monkey fetish

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $40

LOT 505
Congo (Kuba) M'Bwoom helmet wooden mask decorated with shells-beads- copper & hair

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $190

LOT 490
Zaire (Songye) early/mid. 20th. cen. large carved wooden Kiefwebe mask

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $925

LOT 483
Nigeria (Urhobo) mid. 20th. cen. carved wooden mask-man with horns

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $150

LOT 492
Cen.African (Chokwe) mid.20th.cen. wooden carving of a pregnant breast feeding mother

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $150

LOT 599
Ghana (Ashanti) mid./late 20th. cen. wooden fertility figure

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $80

LOT 482
Angola (Luena) mid. 20th. cen.carved wooden female mask w. cloth braided hair

Estimate: $75 - $125
Sold For: $130

Inuit Prints (7 Lots)

LOT 449
Inuit limited edition stonecut sgnd. Kiakshuk 1961 numb.7/50

Estimate: $500 - $700
Sold For: $1,850

LOT 448
Inuit limited edition stonecut signed Lucy

Estimate: $200 - $400
Sold For: $300

LOT 445
Ltd.ed. stone cut signed Ulaya 1967 numbered 27/50

Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold For: $200

LOT 441
Lmt.ed. stonecut signed Lizzie 1967 numbered 13/50

Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold For: $250

LOT 443
Inuit ltd. ed. stencil signed Anautok/Pameok

Estimate: $75 - $125
Sold For: $100

LOT 442
Inuit ltd ed. stencil signed & dated 1973

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold For: $80

LOT 446
Inuit ltd. edition lithograph signed Kalvak

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold For: $50

Prints (15 Lots)

LOT 639
Ltd. edition print signed Benjamin Chee Chee

Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold For: $180

LOT 421
Framed photo reproduction on canvas signed F. A. Rinehart- "Indian Chief".

Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold For: $50

LOT 450
Screen print s. C.B. Greul

Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold For: $60

LOT 571
Limited edition serigraph signed Roy Henry Vickers numb.57/250

Estimate: $125 - $175
Sold For: $130

LOT 570
Limited edition serigraph signed Roy Hanry Vickers numb.57/250

Estimate: $125 - $175
Sold For: $110

LOT 583
Native ltd. ed. print signed Norman Knott

Estimate: $75 - $125

LOT 662
Limited edition silkscreen print signed Roy Henry Vickers

Estimate: $75 - $125
Sold For: $120

LOT 640
Ltd. edition print signed Josh Kakegamie numbered 103/ 135

Estimate: $75 - $125
Sold For: $150

LOT 643
Limited edition serigraph signed Tim Paul numbered 340/625

Estimate: $75 - $100

LOT 579
Limited edition print signed Noreen Hunt numbered 32/600 dated'79 "Sea Monster".

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $35

LOT 645
Ltd.ed. serigraph signed Harvey Williams 5/75

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $65

LOT 538
Col.ltd.ed.poster print-Images For A Canadian Heritage:Calvin Hunt & John Livingstone.

Estimate: $50 - $75

LOT 644
Col.ltd.ed. silkscreen print sgnd. Jim Gilbert

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $40

LOT 454
Set of five coloured prints in one frame after Roy Henry Vickers

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $40

LOT 410B
Limited edition print signed Stan Hunt numbered 10/600 dated '79

Estimate: $40 - $60
Sold For: $70

Argillite (5 Lots)

LOT 401
Late 19th. cen. argillite carved totem showing a raven-whale & beaver

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold For: $2,600

LOT 404
Argillite carving signed Bird "Humpback Whale". length 7 1/2 in.

Estimate: $300 - $300
Sold For: $725

LOT 402
Carved argillite plaque on stand signed Jeannette Gagnon "Killer Whale"

Estimate: $150 - $200
Sold For: $310

LOT 403
Carved argillite plaque signed Jeannette Gagnon dated 1986 "Wolf"

Estimate: $100 - $150

LOT 508
Argillite carved raven disc by Vernon Williams

Estimate: $30 - $50
Sold For: $20

New Guinea Art & Artifacts (12 Lots)

LOT 500
Papua New Ginea (Nukuma) carved and painted wooden Washkuk totem

Estimate: $300 - $400
Sold For: $550

LOT 477
Papua New Guinea elaborately carved painted and decorated mask

Estimate: $150 - $200
Sold For: $100

LOT 481
Papua New Guinea carved stained and decorated mask

Estimate: $125 - $175

LOT 553
Papua New Guinea elaborately decorated painted and carved wooden mask

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $120

LOT 480
Papua New Guinea carved painted and decorated wooden mask

Estimate: $100 - $150

LOT 484
Papua New Guinea carved painted and decorated wooden female figure

Estimate: $75 - $125
Sold For: $60

LOT 576
Papua New Guinea carved painted and decorated mask

Estimate: $75 - $125
Sold For: $60

LOT 479
Papua Mew Guinea carved decorated and white painted mask

Estimate: $75 - $100
Sold For: $110

LOT 485
Papua New Guinea carved and pierced wooden mask

Estimate: $75 - $100

LOT 488
Three Papua New Guinea carved bone knives

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $130

LOT 491
Papua New Guinea unusual bird skull decorated hair piece.

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $30

LOT 494
Papua New Guinea unusual skull decorated hair piece.

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $70

Baskets (13 Lots)

LOT 423
Nuu-chah-nulth older circular woven covered basket with painted design

Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold For: $140

LOT 438
Good quality Nuu-chah-nulth (Ahousaht) covered basket by Elsie Robinson

Estimate: $150 - $200
Sold For: $160

LOT 456
Salish woven cedar basket

Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold For: $310

LOT 428
Salish woven rectangular shaped cedar basket with handles

Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold For: $180

LOT 437
Two sm.good quality Nuu-chah-nulth (Ahousaht) covered baskets by Elsie Robinson

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $160

LOT 427
Salish woven cedar rectangular basket with leather handles

Estimate: $75 - $125
Sold For: $90

LOT 412
Salish woven basket with rectangular shaped top

Estimate: $75 - $100
Sold For: $160

LOT 551
Lot of birch bark baskets.

Estimate: $75 - $100
Sold For: $110

LOT 411
Nuu-chah-nulth (Hesquait) woven two handled basket by Dolores Bayne

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $110

LOT 410
Nuu-chah-nulth circular woven covered basket with whale decoration diameter 2 3/4 inches.

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $65

LOT 546
Salish woven cedar oval shaped basket.

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $40

LOT 409
Circular woven covered basket

Estimate: $15 - $30
Sold For: $10

LOT 512
Birch bark covered basket

Estimate: $15 - $30
Sold For: $30

Jewelery (1 Lot)

LOT 617
Antique Chinese 20kt handmade charm bracelet

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,400
Sold For: $1,650

Oriental (10 Lots)

LOT 560
Chinese hand painted four panel table screen

Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold For: $225

LOT 630
Chinese hand painted four panel table screen

Estimate: $150 - $300
Sold For: $210

LOT 648
Pair of Japanese framed coloured prints.

Estimate: $75 - $125
Sold For: $75

LOT 663
Oriental reverse painted on glass

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold For: $30

LOT 625
Pair of Chinese carved and lacquered panels.

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $50

LOT 616
Two Mexican silver money clips with a pair of cuff links.

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $40

LOT 560D
Japanese carved mask.

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $20

LOT 580
Oriental fish transfer print

Estimate: $30 - $50
Sold For: $55

LOT 521
Chinese carved & gilded wooden panel.

Estimate: $30 - $50
Sold For: $60

LOT 519
Two Oriental carved hardwood figures.

Estimate: $20 - $30
Sold For: $35

Asian Items (16 Lots)

LOT 502
Carved Thai court dancer with a carved Asian Temple Guardian.

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $160

LOT 533
Japanese bronze lobster.

Estimate: $75 - $125
Sold For: $150

LOT 590
Japanese mask.

Estimate: $75 - $125
Sold For: $80

LOT 560B
Painted clay owl motif pipe.

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold For: $55

LOT 535
Japanese painted mask.

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $70

LOT 668
Pair of Japanese brass dragon motif bud vases.

Estimate: $50 - $75

LOT 582
Chinese carved and gilded alter piece.

Estimate: $40 - $60
Sold For: $75

LOT 602
Japanese foo dog head with a ceramic foo dog.

Estimate: $30 - $60
Sold For: $30

LOT 588
Japanese bronze deity on stand.

Estimate: $40 - $60

LOT 666
Four Asian figures

Estimate: $30 - $50
Sold For: $30

LOT 624
Japanese iron teapot with a Chinese dragon motif teapot.

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $40

LOT 560G
Asian carved and painted ivory chess pieces.

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $30

LOT 678
Pair of dragon motif vases.

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $28

LOT 598
Two Inuit soapstone carved birds.

Estimate: $30 - $40
Sold For: $60

LOT 554
18th century carved and pewter lined coconut shell bowl.

Estimate: $30 - $40
Sold For: $30

LOT 534
Lot of Japanese lacquered items.

Estimate: $30 - $40
Sold For: $25

Japanese Woodblocks (3 Lots)

LOT 620
Japanese woodblock triptych signed Utamaro

Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold For: $800

LOT 605
Japanese woodblock print Kunisada(1785-1864)

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $80

LOT 667
Two Japanese double woodblock prints "Couples".

Estimate: $30 - $50

Paintings & Prints (5 Lots)

LOT 501
Large framed oil on canvas

Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold For: $140

LOT 499
Large oil on canvas indistinctly signed

Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold For: $200

LOT 499
Large oil on canvas indistinctly signed

Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold For: $200

LOT 619
Pair of framed unsigned watercolours 7 1/2 in. x 9 in.

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $90

LOT 638
O/P on canvas sgnd. Helen L. Mills

Estimate: $50 - $100

Items of interest (9 Lots)

LOT 407
Beaded "Whimsy" purse dated 1908 and marked-Squirrel

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $60

LOT 408
Unusual shoe shaped "whimsy" beaded pin cushion

Estimate: $30 - $60
Sold For: $30

LOT 516
Chinese eggshell porcelain bowl on stand

Estimate: $40 - $60
Sold For: $25

LOT 560L
Buffalo horn powder container

Estimate: $30 - $60
Sold For: $40

LOT 459
Oak and wrought iron hook.

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $70

LOT 611
Two African slave style bracelets.

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $45

LOT 670
Unusual horn-bone and ivory dagger

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $20

LOT 487
Anglo-Indian circular metalwork box with handle

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $60

LOT 531
Jay Wolfe Furriers Montreal fur hat.

Estimate: $15 - $30
Sold For: $35

Artifacts (3 Lots)

LOT 496
Pre-Columbian painted terra-cotta ewer

Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold For: $225

LOT 594
Early carved stone pestle.

Estimate: $40 - $60
Sold For: $75

LOT 458
Fishing spear with wooden shaft

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $40

Furnishings (2 Lots)

LOT 489
Anglo Indian inlaid elephant motif coffee and side table.

Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold For: $100

LOT 525
Anglo Indian inlaid elephant motif circular side table.

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold For: $35

Canadian Art (1 Lot)

LOT 568
Oil on board signed Sanford Fisher 24 x 36 inches

Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold For: $190

Carpets & Rugs (2 Lots)

LOT 609
Uzbek embroidered and decorated panel

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold For: $130

LOT 560H
Carved bone skeleton figure.

Estimate: $40 - $60
Sold For: $90

Games (1 Lot)

LOT 669
Mah Jong set in an ivory inlaid box.

Estimate: $125 - $175
Sold For: $130

Dolls (2 Lots)

LOT 559
Japanese fashion doll of a geisha in a painted cabinet

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold For: $40

LOT 557
Japanese doll dressed in a kimona on a wooden base

Estimate: $25 - $50
Sold For: $15

Uncategorized (2 Lots)

LOT 615
Carved ivory beaded necklace.

Estimate: $75 - $100

LOT 444
Woven basket of four bamboo legs

Estimate: $15 - $30
Sold For: $25

Middle Eastern Art (1 Lot)

LOT 497
Middle Eastern decorated ceramic plaque

Estimate: $75 - $100
Sold For: $500

Weapons (1 Lot)

LOT 679
Indian Gurkha with leather scabbard.

Estimate: $75 - $100

Barometers (1 Lot)

LOT 504
Anglo Indian brass hanging lantern.

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold For: $100

Textiles (1 Lot)

LOT 540
South American fine woven textile panel.

Estimate: $50 - $75
Sold For: $25

Snuff & other boxes (1 Lot)

LOT 589
19th century Shilsayana Iron box

Estimate: $40 - $60
Sold For: $65

Copper & Brass (1 Lot)

LOT 657
Eastern brass tray with another and matching cups

Estimate: $25 - $50