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Group of Plains Beaded Hide Cases
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Deer hide (Odocoileus hemionus), glass beadwork, tin cones
comprising a Cheyenne fringed strike-a-light, beaded in typical colors against the white glass beadwork ground, decorated with shells, brass beads and other eccentricities, together with a Cheyenne whetstone case, composed of commercial leather, with a cut hide fringed panel trimmed with tin cone pendants, and a Cheyenne or Ute case, perhaps a small tail bag, with beaded flap and tabs at the top.
Condition
Each in very good original condition with typical wear for age.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.