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Native American Art | June 26, 2025

Thu, Jun 26, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Lot 574

Two Sioux Figural Horn Ladles

Estimate: $500 - $700
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mid/late 19th century, carved mountain sheep horn, with figural ends,  the larger 12-1/2 in.; the smaller 10-1/2 in.; with bespoke iron stands 

Provenance: George Terasaki, New York, NY; Trotta-Bono, Shrub Oak, New York, sold 2016; An Important Collection, Greenville, South Carolina

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George Terasaki, New York, NY; Trotta-Bono, Shrub Oak, New York, sold 2016; An Important Collection, Greenville, South Carolina

both with the expected wear and patina commensurate with age, the smaller with a painted collection number on bowl; the larger with a split at end of bowl, paper tape remnant on inside of bowl Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.