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Hand carved cigar store Indian trade sign, circa 1875.

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Hand carved cigar store Indian trade sign, circa 1875.

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Description

By a talented yet unknown East Coast carver. Two-piece vertical laminate construction. Having originally held actual tobacco leaves or cigars and an edged weapon. Measures 49" tall including base.

Provenance:
Provenance: The Mark Goldman collection

Condition

CONDITION: Appealing early repaint with minor wear; minor separation at center body seam; losses to feathered headdress were reshaped long ago; minor drying cracks.

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Hand carved cigar store Indian trade sign, circa 1875.

Name: Hand carved cigar store Indian trade sign, circa 1875.
SKU: 143630867
Price: 20000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $20,000 - $25,000

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Starting Price $10,000

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