Vintage Inuit Bone Carving: Antarctic Penguin on Glass Ice Floe | Yupik Art, Early-Mid 20th C.

Vintage Inuit Bone Carving: Antarctic Penguin on Glass Ice Floe | Yupik Art, Early-Mid 20th C.

Sale price  $220.00 Regular price  $440.00
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Vintage Inuit Bone Carving: Antarctic Penguin on Glass Ice Floe | Yupik Art, Early-Mid 20th C.

Vintage Inuit Bone Carving: Antarctic Penguin on Glass Ice Floe | Yupik Art, Early-Mid 20th C.

Sale price  $220.00 Regular price  $440.00

This exquisite Inuit Vintage Carved Antarctic Penguin Figurine is a prime example of Yupik Alaskan Collectible Carved Sculpture and Eskimo Figurine folk art. The handmade bone carving, featuring a red inset eye, is mounted on a clear, carved glass/acrylic pedestal, embodying the Penguin on an ice floe theme. It is classified as an Inuit Toy and Yakut Miniature.

 

Decorative Appeal and Heritage

 

Dating to the Early-Mid 20th Century, this sculpture is an elegant Home decor item. It will look luxurious on the mantelpiece and is suitable for Office and study decor or as a Fireplace figurine. It is a wonderful decoration for your interior.

 

Gift Options and Specifications

 

This is a Unique gift idea and a great gift idea for any occasion. It is perfect as a Gift for boss, Gift for friends, Gift for colleague, Gift for him, and for Birthday, Anniversary, or Wedding.

  • Condition: Excellent condition! The sculpture is without damage (no chips or cracks) and without restoration. (See photos, which are part of the description).

  • Type: Vintage Collectible Figurine / Bone Carving on Glass Stand.

  • Material: Carved Bone (with Red Inset Eye) on Glass/Acrylic Base.

  • Style: Yupik Eskimo Folk Art.

  • Weight: 206 g (0.45 lbs).

  • Total Height: 12.5 cm (4.92 in).

  • Stand Dimensions: 5 x 7.5 cm (1.97 x 2.95 in) | Stand Height: 3.5 cm (1.38 in).

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