MUSEUM GRADE ANTIQUE HAND CARVED SIOUX NATIVE AMERICAN CATLINITE PEACE PIPE

Description

MUSEUM GRADE ANTIQUE HAND CARVED SIOUX NATIVE AMERICAN CATLINITE PEACE PIPE
*Bidders with a feedback score of less than 5 please contact me before bidding or bids will be removed.*
*I reserve the right to refuse requests to end auctions early as it would be unfair to other buyers. Thank you for understanding.*
PHENOMENAL ORIGINAL ANTIQUE LAKOTA SIOUX NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN HAND CARVED OCTAGON CATLINITE PIPE WITH FIGURAL ARROW PEWTER INLAY. AN EXQUISITE PIECE OF NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY, BEAUTIFULLY HAND CARVED PIPE BOWL AND CARVED CATLINITE PIPE STEM, OUTSTANDING FORM, VERY TRADITIONAL OLD "PEACE PIPE " STYLE.
THIS RARE AND INCREDIBLE ANTIQUE ORIGINAL NATIVE AMERICAN CATLINITE PIPE BOWL & PIPE STEM WAS FOUND IN THE AREA OF WESTERN MINNESOTA. A MUSEUM KEPT THE PIECE IN THEIR PERMANENT COLLECTION - PURCHASED DURING MUSEUM CLOSING / INVENTORY LIQUIDATION.
A PERFECT PIECE OF HISTORY, NO MAJOR CRACKS, NO MAJOR DAMAGE, WELL PRESERVED CATLINITE PIPE BOWL & PIPE STEM - DO NOT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A TRUE PIECE OF NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY.
PIPE STEM IS ONE COMPLETE PIECE OF CATLINITE PIPESTONE WITH THE ARROW MOTIF CARVED INTO IT AND HAND POURED WITH PEWTER INLAY.
PIPE STEM MEASURES 12 13/16" LONG X 1 1/4" THICK TOWARDS THE BOWL END X 1" THICK TOWARDS THE SMOKE DRAWING END.
BOWL END MEASURES APPROX 8" LONG X 3 1/2" TALL X 1 3/16" THICK.
AT THE SMOKE DRAWING END IS A MINOR CHIP BUT DOESN'T DETRACT FROM THE COMPLETE PIECE. WOODEN PIPE STEM INSERT AT THE SMOKE DRAWING END HAS SOME DAMAGE FROM USE AND NOT BEING REPLACED OVER TIME. CONNECTING STEM TOWARDS THE BOWL IS LOOSE BUT CONNECTS EASILY TO THE BOWL END.
PLEASE SEE ALL PHOTOS FOR ADDITIONAL CONDITION DETAILS & MEASUREMENTS
Please check out my other listings as well!
Bid early and check often!
ALL SALES FINAL- NO REFUNDS
EBAY CONFIRMED ADDRESSES ONLY!
I CANNOT CHANGE THE SHIPPING ADDRESS, SO PLEASE DOUBLE CHECK PRIOR TO CHECKOUT.
I RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CANCEL ORDERS IF THIS STIPULATION ISN'T MET.
PAYMENT IS DUE WITHIN FIVE DAYS OF AUCTION END.
ALL ITEMS USED FOR SIZE COMPARISON ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE AUCTION.
NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING!
NO THIRD PARTY "STRAW BUYER" BIDS PLEASE!
NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING WAREHOUSE ADDRESSES PLEASE!
ALASKA AND HAWAII WILL HAVE EXTRA SHIPPING COSTS
GOOD LUCK BIDDING!