American & Southern Auction | October 16, 2024
Wed, Oct 16, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 892
Santo Domingo Painted Hide Shield
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
circa 1870, buffalo hide shield, decorated with mineral pigments depicting stylized lightning bolt, mountain lion, and black bear, back with tanned buffalo hide straps, 21 in.; mounted in bespoke plexiglass shadow box, 40 x 24 x 4-1/4 in.
Provenance: Morning Star Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico; Sotheby's New York City, New York, November 30th, 1995, sold for $16,100; Private Nashville Collection
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Morning Star Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico; Sotheby's New York City, New York, November 30th, 1995, sold for $16,100; Private Nashville Collection
straps mounted on shadow box backing, hide firm and strong, some vibrant pigment, overall expected wear from age and use
