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<p>[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 2173723, member: 55"]I'd think the G. does refer to Gordon Oozevaseuk, who is likely a relative; signature styles on ivory can vary, sometimes depending on the size of the item; and because the signature is often carved, there is less consistency than in the signature on a painting, for example.</p><p>I've got many examples by Inuit artists who sign ivory in ink, rather than carving; and carved signatures may be done in a number of different ways also.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 2173723, member: 55"]I'd think the G. does refer to Gordon Oozevaseuk, who is likely a relative; signature styles on ivory can vary, sometimes depending on the size of the item; and because the signature is often carved, there is less consistency than in the signature on a painting, for example. I've got many examples by Inuit artists who sign ivory in ink, rather than carving; and carved signatures may be done in a number of different ways also.[/QUOTE]
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