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Inuit Masterworks: Rare Arctic Stone Carvings

Fri, Nov 21, 2025 12:00PM EST
Lot 36

Large Inuit Carved Marble Polar Bear Sculpture

Estimate: $2,000 - $7,500

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Large Inuit carved polar bear sculpture, hand-carved from solid white marble with natural grey veining. Depicted in a resting pose, the bear features smooth, rounded contours with restrained detailing to the head, ears, and limbs. The underside shows carved tool-work consistent with Inuit stone-carving techniques. Sculpture is in good condition.  | Please see photos for additional details.  | Dimensions: 19.75 x 10.25 x 6 in | Weight: 51.4 lbs

Condition

All items show signs of wear consistent with age and use. The absence of specific condition notes does not imply the item is in perfect condition or free from defects. Please review all photos carefully before bidding.

Overall Dimensions
Height: 6.00 in
Width: 10.25 in
Depth: 19.75 in
Weight: 51.40

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Provenance: From a private collection. Additional provenance, if known, is listed in the lot description. Block Auction House makes no guarantees regarding provenance unless stated in writing.