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American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
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- Sale 6113
Live
| Philadelphia
Nov 13 | 10:00 AM EST
Live
| Philadelphia
Sale 6113
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
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Estimate$1,000 – $1,500
The first, a small pipe carved in the shape of a woman's head with carved horse and buffalo on sides with carved pipestem; the second, a small lead inlaid pipe with shaped Catlinite stem; the third, a large pipe inlaid with lead banding and two part pipestem, each incised with four petal motif; and a straight pipe of squared and incised end and octagonal shaft and tamper.
L: 18 in. (largest)Provenance: The Luther R. and Frances T. Zehner Collection.
Most are accompanied by handwritten notes. The first, "Made by Louis Plante aged 43 about 3 years ago. Bought from Mrs. Josephine Wise Spirit aged 68 of Cannon Ball, 9/13/50"; the second, "James Bullhead F.Y. 8/15/50"; the third, from James Dog Eagle; and the fourth, from "Mrs. Jenny Vaulters 10/14/50, pipe and tamper belonged to her father Jack Wears Horn..."
