Great American West Collector Auction
Sat, Apr 27, 2019 12:00PM EDT
Lot 53
Lakota Sioux & Ojibwa Pewter Inlaid Pipes 19th C.
Estimate: $800 - $1,600
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| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Offered for sale in this lot contains two authentic original 19th Century artfully pewter silver inlaid American Indian peace pipe bowls. The first example is a large black steatite stone having a T-Shaped bowl and is attributed to the Ojibwa Native American Indians of Wisconsin. The pipe dates to circa 1870-1880 and has beautiful inlays of pewter silver and red catlinite. The piece measures 7”L x 3.5”H. Provenance: The steatite pipe was pictured in the 2009 publication book “The Mark Francis Collection of American Indian Art” on page 34 figure 16. The second pipe is an elbow-shaped red catlinite bowl attributed to the Lakota Sioux and dating to the 19th Century. The pipe measures 2 1/8”W by 1.75”H. The piece shows an artful pewter silver inlay around the insert tip and top of the bowl along with a tapering front prow. Both Pipes are in excellent condition with no cracks, breaks or repairs. From the Collections of Mark Francis and noted Tomahawk collector and author Ben Thompson.
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