Lot 153
  • 153

Woodlands Wood Effigy Pipe

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • wood
wood, metal.

Provenance

Paul Gray, Old Chatham, New York
John W. Painter Collection, acquired from the above in 1995

Exhibited

The Cincinnati Art Museum: “A Window on the Past,” October 18, 2002 – March 30, 2003

Literature

John W. Painter, A Window on the Past: Early Native American Dress from the John Painter Collection, 2002, Cincinnati Art Museum, p. 37, no. 29, illustrated

Condition

Very good condition with typical wear from age and handling.
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.