Double-sided Inuit Soapstone Carving with Figures and Eagle Darwall scarf but very little on the

but very little on the side with the boy and chick

just adding to its aura I think

The reverse side is equally good

and the profile of that squirrel

The design is typically attributed to Aldo Londi for Bitossi

Double-sided Inuit Soapstone Carving with Figures and Eagle Darwall scarf but very little on theI may especially love this Inuit piece because the expressions and postures of the two figures remind me EXACTLY of photographs of my older brother and I playing in the snow when we are kids! But I think I'd find it wonderful regardless, for the details on their parkas and pants in addition to those great faces, and also for the way their are cropped and lean a little right, as if trying to match the angle of the stone. And on reverse, a lovely bird,