North American Auction Company
Live Auction

American Frontier: Firearms, Indian, Knives

Sat, Apr 13, 2019 12:00PM EDT
Lot 50

Signed Alaskan Inuit Walrus Tusk Scrimshaw

Estimate: $300 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
This is a signed Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Walrus Tusk scrimshaw. The piece shows a wonderful scrimshaw image of an elaborate ship with beautiful detail. The piece is signed by "Mike Scott". Stone sculpturing was introduced to Michael in 1987 to this day, Michael still uses the techniques he attained from a mentor; and he is one of the last sculptors in Alaska who still works with marble, soapstone, fossils and other semi-precious stones. The piece is in excellent condition and it measures 7.75"H X 2.25".

Condition

For a complete representation of condition and for additional images please call 800-686-4216. It is the buyer’s responsibility to view each image and preview the item to determine condition.