November Antiques & Collectibles Auction
Lot 85:
Description
Item/Description: Pair of antique cast bronze bookends modeled as the portrait busts of Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull wearing a full feathered war bonnet. The heavily stylized, high-relief design showcases detailed facial features, long hair braid, and a flared multi-layered headdress rising from a contoured stepped base. (Indian Chief, Arts and Crafts, Western Decor)
Material: Bronze
Dimensions: Length: 3 1/8"; Width: 5 1/4"; Height: 6 5/8"
Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface rubbing, minor oxidation, light scratches, shelf wear.
Age: 1910s-1930s
Provenance: Private Estate
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