Lot 69
SIOUX PIPE BOWL
NORTH AMERICA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Ancient, African & Oceanic Art and Natural History
Auction: 08 July 2026 at 14:00 BST
Description
carved and polished pipestone, the flaring, waisted cylindrical bowl rising from a horizontal stem, terminating in a squared heel with incised decoration, a raised panel above with a series of circular perforations
Dimensions
14.3cm long
Provenance
Acquired by William Henry Edmunds, Ontario, c. 1850s - early 1860s, thence by family descent, accompanied by a written statement from the consignor.