Lot 35
  • 35

Northwest Coast Horn Spoon

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • Mountain goat horn (Oreamnos americanus)
with a shallow bowl, the finial, finely carved with a bear or wolf, grasping the backswept projection, possibly a fin, of another totemic creature; rich golden patina overall.

Condition

Very good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.