![Fossilized & New Walrus Tusk Shaman Figures - Ladd Soonagrook: Two modern carved new and fossilized walrus tusk shaman figures, one accented with a baleen body and holding tufts of caribou and seal fur; the other appears to be missing items from within its hands.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6470/334079/180511989_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718927847)
![Fossilized & New Walrus Tusk Shaman Figures - Ladd Soonagrook: Two modern carved new and fossilized walrus tusk shaman figures, one accented with a baleen body and holding tufts of caribou and seal fur; the other appears to be missing items from within its hands.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6470/334079/180511989_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718927847)
![Fossilized Walrus Tusk & Baleen Totem - Lane A. Iyakitan: A modern interpretation of a totemic spirit sculpture with a carved and incised fossilized walrus tusk shaman mask adorned with musk ox hair, an eagle, a salmon, a hand, a polar bear, a musk ox, a sea](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6470/334079/180511874_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718927847)
![Fossilized & New Walrus Tusk Shaman Figures: Two modern carved new and fossilized walrus tusk shaman figures, each in dancing pose with tufts of caribou and seal fur held within each hand. Mounted upon fossilized tusk bases, and signed on the un](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6470/334080/180512114_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718928559)
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![Mid-century Modern Borghesani Robot Bar leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Piasa-April-25-Robot-bar.jpg)
Mid-century Modern Borghesani Robot Bar leads our five auction highlights
Mid-century Modern Borghesani Robot Bar, $45,170 PARIS – A highly coveted Borghesani robot bar sold at Piasa for a hefty sum April 25 as a star lot in its Art and Design Sale. The late-1960s oddity hammered for €32,000 ($34,610), or €41,600 ($45,170) with buyer’s premium. Despite there being little known about Borghesani, the bar […]
![Modern and Classical Fine Art Auction presented in New York June 12](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/178972390_1_x-2.jpg)
Modern and Classical Fine Art Auction presented in New York June 12
NEW YORK – On Wednesday, June 12, kicking off at 7 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will present its next Modern and Classical Fine Art Auction, consisting of a tightly curated 80 lots. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. The three sale highlights all concentrate on closeups of the faces of mythical […]
![Modern Master Prints Auction comes to New York June 5](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/178279177_1_x.jpg)
Modern Master Prints Auction comes to New York June 5
NEW YORK — Jasper52 presents a Modern Master Prints Auction Wednesday, June 5 at 3 pm Eastern time. Featuring nearly 200 lots of fine art prints from contemporary masters, the complete catalog is now available for review and bidding at LiveAuctioneers. From a 1947 edition of 950 prints comes this Henri Matisse woodcut Pierre a […]
![Gaetano Pesce handily beat estimates at Lyon & Turnbull’s Modern Made sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/175003306_1_x.jpeg)
Gaetano Pesce handily beat estimates at Lyon & Turnbull’s Modern Made sale
LONDON, UK – A cache of works by the Italian architect, artist, and designer Gaetano Pesce (1939-2024) was among the highlights of the Lyon & Turnbull Modern Made sale. The collection, among the largest in the UK, was formed by the photographer and graphic designer Steve Allison (b.1948-). L&T’s head of sale Philip Smith described […]