SIOUX RED PIPESTONE FISH TURTLE & BIRD FORM PIPES

Catlinite, also known as Pipestone is a type of argillite usually brownish-red in color, which occurs in the matrix of Sioux quartzite. As a means of prayer, these pipes have been used to give thanks,

HERB TROWBRIDGE, SIOUX / PLAINS INDIAN CARVED FIGURAL PIPE, titled "Power Above the Prairie", having catlinite/pipestone figural ram's head bowl, hand-carved cherry twist-form stem with carved turtle

BIRD, FISH, & TURTLE FORM. GOOD CONDITION. 1" - 6" H

VINTAGE REED & BARTON SILVERPLATE ANIMAL BIRTHDAY

Native American, Western United States, Upper Midwest / Northern Plains Tribes, Dakota (Sioux), ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A red catlinite (pipestone) tomahawk pipe engraved with floral a

**Originally Listed At $250** Native American, Sioux, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A lovely example of a red catlinite (pipestone) tomahawk pipe with needle engraved geometric motifs along

Depicting, turtles, birds, fish, frog, silver plate.

Chinese red and white porcelain petal mouth form basin; with bird, fish and flower motifs; 7" x 17" (approx.) Condition: wear, frits, pits, minor loss

Group of Nine African Benin Bronzes, 20th c., consisting of a pipe; a mask; a goat; a woman; two small male figures; and a weight mounted with a relief, turtle, fish, snake and bird (9 Pcs.), Weight-

(lot of 12) Vintage Bakelite animal-form napkin rings, including: (4) red birds, (6) green birds, (1) butterscotch rabbit, (1) butterscotch fish; fish lacking inset eyes, some small chips to bird

Italian Rococo style paint decorated tilt top center table, having a turtle top depicting 'The Cleansing of the Temple' and a red molded edge, surmounting a turned baluster form standard with a bird c

Standing Rock Sioux Carved Pipe Stem, with Catlinite Bowl fourth quarter 19th century stem with plaited quillwork in red and yellow; figures of buffalo, turtle, and ram  are carved in high relief

CHINESE CARVED JADE ANIMAL FIGURINES, FIVE PIECES, W 4 3/4 - 7 1/4":Including two birds, a fish with a wild cat, a frog-fish, and a dragon with a turtle form body. A total of five pieces, measuring W.

Native American, Western United States, Plains tribes, likely Sioux, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved catlinite pipe body of deep red hues. The body is rectangular in form with a rounde

A Japanese Red Lacquer Bird-Form Dish EARLY 20TH CENTURY in the form of a recumbent bird with its head turned, carved with an detailed eye and beak.  Length 9 7/8 in., 25 cm.

Native American, central/midwestern United States, Eastern Woodlands, ca. 1000 to 1600 CE, found in Todd County, Kentucky. A charming smoking pipe in the form of a bird lying on its back. Hand-carved

Chinese, probably 618-907 AD, comprising: monumental figure of a civil officer in robes, with open mouth and hat with bird form, painted in red and teal pigment, remnants of gilt on seam of hat, 34-1/

Lot 119 Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Bird-Form Boxes with red feathers and a lotus decoration on each wing each: 9 x 3 x 6 1/4 inches Provenance: From a New England Collection

Hopewell culture, Ohio, all carved from pipestone, including a platform pipe depicting a crane, label identifying place of discovery as Delaware Co., Ohio; a Catlinite platform pipe surmounted by the

Rare Chinese 18 C Underglaze Blue & Underglaze Red Fish Bowl, the sides well painted with a Phoenix Bird and Peonies, two Mandarin Ducks to the reverse; the rich red occasionally with small green spot

(lot of 2) Spanish bird-form cruets/ ewers, silver parrot head and feet, marked "Sterling Spain," glass body, (one) red, (one) green, both with minute chips to handle, approx 5.5"h; 0.75lbs total (inc

Native American, North America, Southwestern United States, Mimbres, ca. 1100 to 1150 CE. A captivating example of a coil-formed pottery bowl of a hemispherical form with a round but stable base, grad

comprising: small ding, circular stand with flared stem and bowl, painted in black, red, and white pigment multi patterned design, ornate open work lid with matching pigments, bird form handle on top,

元/明 釉里红鱼纹八方梅瓶 Chinese copper red porcelain vase; Yuan or Ming period; of Meiping form; featuring drawing of fishes in lotus