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An Mainland Eskimo Figure Artifact Dec 6

An Mainland Eskimo Figure Artifact
Auction: December 2025 Premier Auction

  •   Friday, November 28, 2025 (Start)
  •   Saturday, December 6, 2025 (End)
    An old mainland Alaska Native-carved figure, 19th c. or earlier. The purpose to which these elegant, enigmatic figures were put is unclear to historians. Some authorities call them dolls, while others call them ceremonial objects; originally, they may have been dressed. Measures approximately 1.25" x 5.25" tall.

    An Old Bering Sea Engraved Harpoon Toggle Dec 6

    An Old Bering Sea Engraved Harpoon Toggle
    Auction: December 2025 Premier Auction

    •   Friday, November 28, 2025 (Start)
    •   Saturday, December 6, 2025 (End)
      A handsomely engraved fossilized walrus tusk toggle, used as part of a harpoon by the Old Bering Sea people. Measures approximately 1" x 1.75" x 5.25" tall.

      An Eskimo Bear Effigy Artifact Dec 6

      An Eskimo Bear Effigy Artifact
      Auction: December 2025 Premier Auction

      •   Friday, November 28, 2025 (Start)
      •   Saturday, December 6, 2025 (End)
        A carved effigy in the form of a bear constructed from mineralized bone or walrus tusk, likely from the Thule period to the 19th century, with incised details on the flank areas. A drilled hole within the muzzle allows for a sinew thong to be threaded and looped. Piece measures approximately 1.25" x 3.25" long.

        A Group of Eskimo Figural Parasol Handles Dec 6

        A Group of Eskimo Figural Parasol Handles
        Auction: December 2025 Premier Auction

        •   Friday, November 28, 2025 (Start)
        •   Saturday, December 6, 2025 (End)
          A grouping of fine early 20th-century parasol handles in the form of foxes or wolves, all crafted from walrus tusk, likely a relic of a King Island artisan offering their works during the Nome gold rush. The largest piece measures approximately 1.75" x 1" x 6.75".

          An Old Bering Sea Engraved Head Artifact Dec 6

          An Old Bering Sea Engraved Head Artifact
          Auction: December 2025 Premier Auction

          •   Friday, November 28, 2025 (Start)
          •   Saturday, December 6, 2025 (End)
            A scarce and important Old Bering Sea engraved figure head. The purpose to which these elegant, enigmatic figures were put is unclear to historians. Some authorities call them doll-like figures, while others call them ceremonial objects. Offered together with a display stand. Measures approximately 1.5" x 1.75" x 3.5" tall.

            A Punuk Engraved Ornamental Artifact Dec 6

            A Punuk Engraved Ornamental Artifact
            Auction: December 2025 Premier Auction

            •   Friday, November 28, 2025 (Start)
            •   Saturday, December 6, 2025 (End)
              A Punuk period artifact, highly engraved to imitate a sea animal; perhaps a whale or seal. The object, containing numerous drilled holes, could have been perhaps a cord handle, or a purely ornamental decoration. Measures approximately 1.5" x 6.5" long.

              Captain Frederick William Beechey Oil Portrait Dec 6

              Captain Frederick William Beechey Oil Portrait
              Auction: December 2025 Premier Auction

              •   Friday, November 28, 2025 (Start)
              •   Saturday, December 6, 2025 (End)
                A signed oil-on-canvas portrait of Captain Frederick William Beechey (1796–1856), a British naval officer and Arctic explorer, surrounded by a montage of twelve ship scenes, including some set in Alaska. Captain Beechey became interested in exploration and survey work and in 1818 was a lieutenant on the ship Trent during Buchan's polar expedition, where his captain was Franklin. He published an account of that expedition and another of his survey trip to the north coast of Africa, in 1821–1822, when he was promoted to commander. Signed illegibly by the artist, and dated 1991. This tribute piece is framed and measures approximately 48.5" x 48" overall. Note Regarding Shipping Services: This item is exceptionally large and/or heavy, and may require custom boxing or crating depending on the intended destination and available carrier services. For more information prior to bidding, please email us at Shipping@AlaskaPremierAuctions.com or call/text us at 907.570.7050.

                Round Cafe Dining Table w/ 4x Chairs Dec 2

                Round Cafe Dining Table w/ 4x Chairs
                Auction: December 2025 Curiosities Auction

                •   Saturday, November 22, 2025 (Start)
                •   Tuesday, December 2, 2025 (End)
                  Wrought iron-like furniture, including a cafe table with a glass top and four chairs, each with padded seat cushions, along with a table top candle holder lantern with a glass hurricane shade. Table measures approximately 45" in diameter x 29.5" tall.

                  Hallway Table w/ Candlesticks & Other Decor Dec 2

                  Hallway Table w/ Candlesticks & Other Decor
                  Auction: December 2025 Curiosities Auction

                  •   Saturday, November 22, 2025 (Start)
                  •   Tuesday, December 2, 2025 (End)
                    Rectangular wrought iron-like hallway table featuring a glass top, along with two candlesticks with candles and a scrolling filigree decor piece. The table measures approximately 52" x 18" x 30.5" tall.

                    Gaming Chair, Filing Cabinet & Bookshelf Dec 2

                    Gaming Chair, Filing Cabinet & Bookshelf
                    Auction: December 2025 Curiosities Auction

                    •   Saturday, November 22, 2025 (Start)
                    •   Tuesday, December 2, 2025 (End)
                      AKRacing gaming chair with lower back lumbar padding on five rolling wheels, a wooden three-tier bookshelf with cabinet base, and a two-door wooden filing cabinet with files inside. All items show overall wear; the chair has many animal claw scratches and a tear exposing inner batting on the back corner, and the surfaces of the wood have scratches and marks throughout, along with a few punctured holes and warped cabinet doors. The filing cabinet measures approximately 33" x 20" x 30" tall.

                      Metal Table w/ Glass Top & Lamp Dec 2

                      Metal Table w/ Glass Top & Lamp
                      Auction: December 2025 Curiosities Auction

                      •   Saturday, November 22, 2025 (Start)
                      •   Tuesday, December 2, 2025 (End)
                        Rectangular hallway table with metal legs and a glass top, along with an accent lamp with a glass or resin-like body and a drum shade. It was untested at time of cataloging; the table measures approximately 43" x 16" x 30" tall.

                        Early American Solid Wood Armoire Dec 2

                        Early American Solid Wood Armoire
                        Auction: December 2025 Curiosities Auction

                        •   Saturday, November 22, 2025 (Start)
                        •   Tuesday, December 2, 2025 (End)
                          Vintage, possibly antique, solid wood Early American armoire or country cupboard featuring three inner shelves. It shows overall wear commensurate with age and use, including some splitting near nails and hardware, and marks and scuffs throughout. Many hardware pieces appear original, while there are also a few pieces of newer hardware. It measures approximately 49.75" x 19" x 82" tall.

                          Rancilio Silvia Espresso Machine & Rancilio Rocky Coffee Grinder Dec 2

                          Rancilio Silvia Espresso Machine & Rancilio Rocky Coffee Grinder
                          Auction: December 2025 Curiosities Auction

                          •   Saturday, November 22, 2025 (Start)
                          •   Tuesday, December 2, 2025 (End)
                            Coffee making set up consisting of a Rancilio Silvia single-group head espresso machine with a milk pitcher and tampers, Rancilio Rocky Doser burr coffee grinder, and two wooden souvenir mugs from Costa Rica. Items were untested at time of cataloging; the coffee machine measures approximately 9" x 10" x 14" tall.

                            Bedframe Set & Mattress Dec 2

                            Bedframe Set & Mattress
                            Auction: December 2025 Curiosities Auction

                            •   Saturday, November 22, 2025 (Start)
                            •   Tuesday, December 2, 2025 (End)
                              Bedframe set crafted from a leather-like material consisting of headboard, footboard, and sideboards, featuring a bottom plywood mattress support. Also included is a mattress. Items show overall wear, including tears, discoloration spots, and more; the mattress size and condition have not been verified, and the completeness of bedframe has also not been verified. Largest piece measures approximately 72" x 39.25" overall.

                              Side Tables, Lamp & Artwork Dec 2

                              Side Tables, Lamp & Artwork
                              Auction: December 2025 Curiosities Auction

                              •   Saturday, November 22, 2025 (Start)
                              •   Tuesday, December 2, 2025 (End)
                                Pair of tall cylindrical wrought-iron-like side tables in varying sizes, an accent lamp with shade, and a large abstract artwork, signed in the lower right corner. The lamps were not tested at the time of cataloging; the tables show light surface wear as photographed. Artwork measures approximately 24" x 48" overall.

                                Painted Grey Bookshelves Dec 2

                                Painted Grey Bookshelves
                                Auction: December 2025 Curiosities Auction

                                •   Saturday, November 22, 2025 (Start)
                                •   Tuesday, December 2, 2025 (End)
                                  Three grey-toned painted bookshelves with lower cabinets, two with three tiers and one with four tiers. Two of the cabinets also have an inner shelf behind the doors. They have overall marks and wear commensurate with use; some of the framing is also loose. They each measure approximately 32" x 11.5" x 71" tall.

                                  Hallway Table w/ Glass Top & Lamp Dec 2

                                  Hallway Table w/ Glass Top & Lamp
                                  Auction: December 2025 Curiosities Auction

                                  •   Saturday, November 22, 2025 (Start)
                                  •   Tuesday, December 2, 2025 (End)
                                    Rectangular wrought iron-like hallway table with a glass top, along with an accent lamp with a drum shade. It was untested at time of cataloging; the table shows some light wear commensurate with use. It measures approximately 52" x 18" x 30" tall.

                                    Accent Lamp, Vase, Table & Mirror Dec 2

                                    Accent Lamp, Vase, Table & Mirror
                                    Auction: December 2025 Curiosities Auction

                                    •   Saturday, November 22, 2025 (Start)
                                    •   Tuesday, December 2, 2025 (End)
                                      Large mirror, accent lamp with shade in original shrink-wrapping, frosted glass hurricane vase with pedestal base, and a hallway table with a single drawer. The lamp was untested at time of cataloging. The drawer pull on the table is loose; the mirror has discoloration en verso. It measures approximately 27.75" x 29.75" overall.

                                      Porter-Cable Professional Table Saw Dec 2

                                      Porter-Cable Professional Table Saw
                                      Auction: December 2025 Curiosities Auction

                                      •   Saturday, November 22, 2025 (Start)
                                      •   Tuesday, December 2, 2025 (End)
                                        A Porter-Cable professional table saw mounted on a rolling metal stand. The saw features an adjustable fence, bevel and height controls, onboard power switch, and integrated blade guard components as shown. The rolling stand includes locking caster wheels. Untested at time of cataloging.

                                        Sea Otter & Spotted Seal Trapper Hat Dec 6

                                        Sea Otter & Spotted Seal Trapper Hat
                                        Auction: December 2025 Premier Auction

                                        •   Friday, November 28, 2025 (Start)
                                        •   Saturday, December 6, 2025 (End)
                                          A trapper's hat, crafted from sea otter and spotted seal fur, with braided yarn pom-poms, along with a fur lining. The hat has a circumference of approximately 22" and a height of 13".

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