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A SIOUX WOOD PIPE STEM AND A CHIPPEWA BLACKSTONE

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD
A SIOUX WOOD PIPE STEM AND A CHIPPEWA BLACKSTONE
<B>A SIOUX WOOD PIPE STEM AND A CHIPPEWA BLACKSTONE PIPE BOWL<BR></B></I><BR>c. 1880<BR> <BR>composed of an ash wood stem, wrapped with plaited dyed porcupine quillwork; together with a T-shaped bowl, decorated with catlinite and lead inlay<BR><I><BR>Lengths: stem, 22 ½ inches; bowl, 8 ¾ inches<BR><BR></B></I>Estimate: $1,500 - 2,500<BR><BR> <B>Condition Report:</B> In overall good condition. Ash wood with an approximate 2” horizontal scar and some staining from rawhide wrap. Approx. 7/8” blackened gouge at tip. Quilling has good color but has some loss is evident. Prow has 1/2 x 1-1/2” crack that has apparently been repaired. Minor surface dings.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Miscellaneous Collectibles, Larg (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)