American & Southern Auction | October 16, 2024
Wed, Oct 16, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 908
Contemporary Native American Kayak and Quilled Container
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
both 20th century, the container with polychrome quillwork overall, floral design on top, signed on base “made by Dela Bedoning (?) West Bay Ont. Excelsior… (?)”, 2-1/2 x 3 in.; together with a Jake Kadik Aleutian kayak, hide covered wooden frame, not apparently signed, 32-1/2 x 6 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, New York
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Private Collection, New York
container in good condition overall, no apparent missing quills or breaks of any kind, handling grime overall; kayak with tear through hide at center, another small tear at top, break to wood at rim of cockpit, handling wear overall
