African, Oceanic & Art of the Americas - 28th April 2022
Lot 1012
A Micmac pipe bowl
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £900
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Description
A Micmac pipe bowl
North Eastern North America
carved stone, the ogee bowl with geometric rondals and relief carved figures of two beavers and two otters, all on an octagonal tube, pierced one end, and to a tapered tablet, pierced at the top and with a cable border,
7.5cm high, 4cm wide.
Provenance
Howth Castle, Co. Dublin, Ireland, Contents Sale, Fonsie Mealy's 8th/9th Sept 2021, lot 838 part.