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Inuit Soapstone Seal Carving by Charlie Inukpuk

Sold for $75 at Artemis Fine Arts on Dec 29, 2025.

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**Originally Listed At $400** Charlie Inukpuk (First Nations Canadian, Inuit, 1941 to present) ca. late 20th century CE. A charming soapstone seal carving signed with the disc number "E-9906" and Inuktitut syllabics for the artist Charlie Inukpuk. The seal is displayed on a piece of whalebone like an ice floe, the bone is not original to the carving but added as a fitting base. Size: 8" L x 6.25" W x 4" H (20.3 cm x 15.9 cm x 10.2 cm) Provenance: private Greenwood Village, Colorado, USA collection All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. SHIPPING EXCEPTIONS: Due to customs clearance issues, we are unable to ship to Germany, Switzerland and Australia. If you live in Germany, Switzerland or Australia, you will need to provide an alternate shipping destination, or we will not be able to complete your purchase. In addition, please note that we are unable to ship ancient items back to the original country of origin (Egyptian to Egypt, Greek to Greece, etc.) PAYMENT EXCEPTION: Unless a known customer of Artemis, payment for all gold / precious metal / gem lots must be made via Bank Wire Transfer or Certified Bank Check/Money Order, no exceptions. #181757

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