Lot 84A

Sioux Steatite Inlaid Pipe & Quilled Stem 19th

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Bid Increments

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$100,000 $5,000
Available for your pleasure is this extraordinary late 19th Century Sioux Native American Indian pipe bowl with quilled wood stem. The pipe bowl shows a solid black steatite material with wonderful red catlinite pipestone and pewter inlays in an artful pattern. The hand carved flat wood pipe stem has old trade clothe wraps, a wisp of old horsetail hair and artful porcupine quill work with mineral dyed red and natural white. The wood stem shows a red ocher mineral dyed finish and overall good condition. The pipe bowl is document as being authentic and pictured in the 2009 book,

Condition

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