PACIFIC NORTHWEST FROG TOTEM.

PACIFIC NORTHWEST FROG TOTEM. Early 19th century, probably cedar. Unique totem carved in form of climbing frogs intertwined with lily pads and snails. Uppermost frog in seated position holding a snail in his webbed feet. Carved beneath base is name of artist “..I. ALEP.” SIZE: 20-3/4″ h. CONDITION: With original surfaces, chocolate brown color and nice undisturbed patina. Shrinkage cracks throughout. Upper frog’s proper left foreleg with 1/2″ section missing at wrist. Likewise, small loss to left side of mouth and brow. 9-22530 (1,000-1,500)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2011

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3386	$747.50	PACIFIC NORTHWEST FROG TOTEM. Early 19th century, probably cedar. Unique totem carved in form of climbing frogs intertwined with lily pads and snails. Uppermost frog in seated position holding a snail in his webbed feet. Carved beneath base is name of artist “..I. ALEP.” SIZE: 20-3/4″ h. CONDITION: With original surfaces, chocolate brown color and nice undisturbed patina. Shrinkage cracks throughout. Upper frog’s proper left foreleg with 1/2″ section missing at wrist. Likewise, small loss to left side of mouth and brow. 9-22530 (1,000-1,500) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2011 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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