? (1716) Sioux Paintings & Artwork for Sale | ? (1716) Sioux Art Value Price Guide

Apr. 23, 2022
Lakota Sioux Pipe Bowl & Stem Catlinite 19th C.
Est: $1,250 - $1,850
This is an ecellent all catlinite pipe bowl and stem from the Lakota Sioux Native American Indians dating to the 19th Century. This 1800's piece shows a heavy hand carved catlinite pipestone with red to speckled pink coloring. The bowl shows an elbow rantagnular and curved body with beveled ridged edges, chevron and octagonal accents and four leaf clover or floral round shield pattern. The bowl is heavily smoked with a deep black ash patina and tobacco scent. The stemp is a nice heavy catlinite with five hour glass snake pattern symbols on either side along with sections of seven rounded ridges seperating each, likely standing for a society or war band of some kind. The top and bottom edges of the pipe are hand inscribed with one side being marked "BILE FISH GUTS" and the other being harder to read in script possibly saying Fish War amongst other things but, again hard to determain. The smoking tip is blackened. The two pieces are connected with a wooden dowl with the original connection piece being lost. Overall this is a fine heavy set with early Indian War era age and fine preservation showing no major damage and honest patina with nicks and scratches from true age and use. Provenance: From the renowned Sundog Fine Art Bozeman, Montana collection by Bruce VanLandingham. Bruce VanLandingham was a pillar in the American Indian collecting community and a respected expert. Along with being an avid collector, Bruce was also the sole owner of Sundog Fine Art Gallery in Bozeman, which was both part museum and gallery, this piece is directly from the collection. Measures together 14.5"L by 3"H vt 1.5"D. Museum collection number E1074.
North American Auction Company
May. 30, 2020
Lakota Sioux Beaded Moccasins 19th Century
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
The lot features a fantastic authentic set of beaded moccasins from the Lakota Sioux Native American Indians dating to the 1800's. This set of early moccasins show an Indian brain tanned hide which is sinew sewn to a hard Buffalo parfleche rawhide sold and adorned with period correct glass trade cen seed beads in a "Buffalo" track geometric pattern. The beadwork shows a chalk white background with symbols and patterns in red white hearts, greasy blue, medium blue, Cheyenne pink, cobalt, medium green, faceted amber, faceted iridescent and more. The tops of the moccasins show a nice original yellow ocher painted finish. Over the set is in good to fair condition with some slight beadloss and overall well preserved set. The set shows the original Indian tanned hide tongue which shows a hand cut end, which adds an artful appeal. The set has a wonderful original patina from much age and use with the soles having a rich worn foot pattern. Truly a fine set of authentic men's moccasins from the 1800's. Each measures 11"L soles by 4.5"W by 4.5" H ankle.
North American Auction Company
Aug. 27, 2016
Etched Wooden Portrait by Alix Mosieur
Est: $100 - $400
This is an original etched wooden Native American portrait by Alix Mosieur of Wild Horse, Sioux Chief. The etching is done on a piece of solid maple with a caption that reads "Wild Horse Sioux Chief C. Late 1800's.". The portrait is in good condition. The piece measures 11" x 15.25".
North American Auction Company
Jul. 11, 2015
Sioux 'Running Horse' Effigy Carved Knife & Sheath
Est: $500 - $1,200
This is an early Sioux Native American Indian knife and sheath. The piece is from the late to mid 1800's. The piece comes from a private Missouri Indian collection and museum. Said to have been made by Sioux Indian named, "Running Horse". The piece shows a wood handle with a horse head effigy carving attached to a long forged blade with rawhide strapping and solid brass trade tacks. The handle has six 3/8" to 1/2" carved lines on the handle typically signifying hunting or war kills. The heavy saddle leather sheath shows shows solid copper rivet construction and running horse pictorial etched design across the entire side. Knife and sheath together are 19.25"L. Knife is 18 3/8"L with a 12.25"L blade. Sheath is 13.25"L x 3 5/8"W.
North American Auction Company
Apr. 25, 2015
Chief Black Bird Photograph
Est: $200 - $400
This is a photograph of Chief Black Bird. Chief Black Bird was a Sioux chief in the late 1800's to early 1900's. The photo is marked "140 Copyright 1899 by Heyn Photo Omaha" and "Published by Pittsburg Plate Glass Co.". The photo is in good condition. It measures 8.75" x 12".
North American Auction Company
Apr. 25, 2015
Sioux Beaded Vest from Otto Ernst circa 1890
Est: $400 - $800
This is a Sioux Native American Indian beaded vest. The vest shows an early 1800?s glass trade seed beaded bow tie geometric shaps on an Indian tanned hide with a early trade clothe back. The piece is from circa 1890. The pieces were purchased and sold by Otto F. Ernst. Otto Ernst was a renowned Saddle Maker and would purchase Native American items to sell in his Saddle shop and Catalog. Otto Ernst Saddlery Sheridan, Wyoming. Vest measures 18?x24?
North American Auction Company
Apr. 25, 2015
Crow Beaded Gauntlets Bottoms Otto Ernst ca 1890
Est: $300 - $600
The lot features a set of early glass trade seed 1800's bead work from the Sioux Native American Indians. The set is only the bottom beaded wrist covers from the original gauntlet gloves. These are sewn with trade cotton and sinew on early trade cloth and Indian hide. The pieces were purchased and sold by Otto F. Ernst. Otto Ernst was a renowned Saddle Maker and would purchase Native American items to sell in his Saddle shop and Catalog. Otto Ernst Saddlery Sheridan, Wyoming. The pieces have a geometric teepee design showing a chalk white beaed background and fancy beaded edge. These are from circa 1890. Each measures 7?x5.75?
North American Auction Company
Nov. 08, 2014
Sioux Bead & Quill Work Pipe Bag circa 1880 This i
Est: $2,500 - $4,000
This is a Sioux Native American Indian early pipe bag. The bag shows impressive tightly 1800's glass trade seed bead work designs in excellent condition and porcupine natural dyed quill worked fringe. The bag is very rare and believed by the collector to be from circa 1880. This incredibly rare bag is also double sided in pristine condition. Measures 27.5"x7.5"
North American Auction Company
Nov. 08, 2014
Sioux Strike-A-Lite Beaded Bag circa 1900 The lot
Est: $1,200 - $1,700
The lot features a Sioux Native American Indian Strike-A-Lite bag. The bag has wonderful 1800's glass trade seed beads sinew sewn with tine jingle cones. The original collector believes the item to be from circa 1900. Measures 6"x4" with 8.5" braided hide fringe.
North American Auction Company
Sep. 20, 2014
Sioux Beaded & Quilled Moccasins circa 1890 The lo
Est: $300 - $600
The lot shows a set of Sioux Native American Indian moccasins. The moccasins shows a 1800's glass trade seed bead design around the edge with porcupine mineral dyed quill work. The piece is in original condition and have been heavily used made for use. The left moccasins sole is separated from the stitch, but is a wonderful pair. These are from circa 1890 and are a rare and beautiful pair of early moccasins. Measures 10" sole.
North American Auction Company
Sep. 20, 2014
Sioux Beaded Wolf Effigy circa 1890 The piece show
Est: $250 - $350
The piece shows a Sioux Native American Indian beaded wolf effigy. The piece is in great condition showing wonderful 1800's trade seed bead work with Cheyenne pink, black, chalk white, white lined red, and medium green. The piece also has a fancy beaded edge with pony beads. This is done on a Indian tanned hide and is from circa 1890. Measures 5.75"x5". Rare Effigy.
North American Auction Company
Sep. 20, 2014
Northern Sioux Beaded Rifle Scabbard circa 1890 Th
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
The piece shows wonderful bead work across both sides at the front and back of the scabbard. This is a Northern Sioux Native American Indian piece. The scabbard shows excellent condition with wonderful 1800's trade seed beads and a fancy beadwork edge. The beadwork shows wonderful Cheyenne pink, greasy yellow, white lined Hudson red, green, light blue, and a navy blue. The piece is from circa 1890. Measures 49" long x 6.5"
North American Auction Company
Sep. 20, 2014
Sioux Beaded & Quilled Pipe Bag circa 1880 The pie
Est: $2,500 - $4,000
The piece shows excellent condition with rare beaded front and back and quilled fringe from the Sioux Native American Indians. The 1800's glass trade seed bead work goes around both the front and back and the edge of both sides, with the top having a fancy beaded edge. Also shows faceted brass trade beads. The bottom fringe shows a porcupine quill work. This is a very rare piece from circa 1880. Measures 29"x7.25"
North American Auction Company
Jul. 19, 2014
Sioux Infant Beaded Moccasins circa 1900 The lot f
Est: $250 - $400
The lot features a set of finely beaded Sioux Native American Indians infant moccasins. The moccasins are made of brain tanned hide showing 1800's glass trade seed bead work in excellent condition. The moccasins are from circa 1900 and were collected from Black Hills, South Dakota. Each has a 4.5" sole.
North American Auction Company
Mar. 16, 2014
Prints, Charles Bird King
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
(lot of 2) Charles Bird King (American, 1785-1862), Little-Crow, A Sioux Chief, (1838) and Ca-Ta-He-Cas-Sa, Black Hoof, Principal Chief of the Shawannes, color lithographs, sights: 16.5"h x 11.5"w, overall (with frame): 25.5"h x 18"w
Clars Auctions
Feb. 16, 2014
Prints, Charles Bird King
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
(lot of 2) Charles Bird King (American, 1785-1862), "Esh-Tah-Hum-Lean, A Sioux Chief (1836) and "A Chippeway, Widow" (1836), color lithographs, sights (each): 16.5"h x 11.5"w, overall (each with frame): 23.25"h x 17.75"w
Clars Auctions
Jun. 22, 2013
Eastern Sioux Sinew Sewn Moccasins
Est: $400 - $800
These have a hard sole and are sinew sewn beadwork hand made by the Eastern Sioux Native Americans. This features tight glass 1800's trade beads include greasy yellow and has long legging ties attached that would
North American Auction Company
Jun. 22, 2013
Sioux Beaded & Quilled Hide Moccasins 1880-1900
Est: $350 - $600
These are hand made by the Sioux Native Americans and features the combination of both quill and beadwork. This shows 1800's glass pony or pound trade beads and are a more rare ankle high style. These have a blue
North American Auction Company
Sep. 01, 2012
Sioux Cheyenne Pipe Bag
Est: -
1800's Hide Sioux Cheyenne, Indian pipe bag with beaded panels and sides, tin cone hangers, long fringes and brass beads on thong hanger. Hide is colored in yellow ochre wash - 41" long
Burnt Chimney Auction Gallery
Apr. 07, 2009
POT A LAIT "A TROIS PIEDS" (2EME GRANDEUR) EN PORCELAINE DE SEVRES DU XVIIIEME SIECLE
Est: €300 - €500
POT A LAIT "A TROIS PIEDS" (2EME GRANDEUR) EN PORCELAINE DE SEVRES DU XVIIIEME SIECLE MARQUE EN BLEU AUX DEUX L ENTRELACES, LETTRE DATE POUR 1783, MARQUE DE PEINTRE POUR SIOUX L'AINE A décor polychrome de guirlandes de fleurs enrubannées et couronnes de myrte alternées sous des peignés or, le bord à décor d'un galon bleu encadré d'un filet et de dents de loup or Hauteur: 10,4 cm. (4 1/8 in.)
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