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Auction archive: Lot number 390

Rare Commemorative Civil War Carved Wooden Pipe Bowl, late 19th Century

Estimate
US$500 - US$700
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 390

Rare Commemorative Civil War Carved Wooden Pipe Bowl, late 19th Century

Estimate
US$500 - US$700
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Rare Commemorative Civil War Carved Wooden Pipe Bowllate 19th Century Both soldier carved with raised eagle and lettering FAiR OAKS. YORKTOWN. VA / CF 34TH / ANTIETAM / WHITE OAK SWAMP. Together with a carved wooden pipe bowl with a carved scene of a hunter aiming at a buck from his tent. (2 pieces)Heights 2 1/2 in. and 2 1/8 in.ProvenanceWalters - Benisek Art and Antiques, Northampton, Massachusetts.Catalogue noteThis commemorative Civil War pipe bowl is carved with the names of important battles of the Peninsula Campaign in Henrico County, Virginia, including the Battle of Fair Oaks that took place on May 31 and June 1, 1862; Battle of White Oak Swamp that took place on June 30, 1862; and Battle of Yorktown fought from April 5 to May 4, 1862. The Battle of Antietam was fought on September 17, 1862 near Sharpsburg, Maryland and was the bloodiest day in American history, with a combined tally of 22,717 dead, wounded, or missing.

Auction archive: Lot number 390
Auction:
Datum:
22 Jan 2022 - 23 Jan 2022
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

Rare Commemorative Civil War Carved Wooden Pipe Bowllate 19th Century Both soldier carved with raised eagle and lettering FAiR OAKS. YORKTOWN. VA / CF 34TH / ANTIETAM / WHITE OAK SWAMP. Together with a carved wooden pipe bowl with a carved scene of a hunter aiming at a buck from his tent. (2 pieces)Heights 2 1/2 in. and 2 1/8 in.ProvenanceWalters - Benisek Art and Antiques, Northampton, Massachusetts.Catalogue noteThis commemorative Civil War pipe bowl is carved with the names of important battles of the Peninsula Campaign in Henrico County, Virginia, including the Battle of Fair Oaks that took place on May 31 and June 1, 1862; Battle of White Oak Swamp that took place on June 30, 1862; and Battle of Yorktown fought from April 5 to May 4, 1862. The Battle of Antietam was fought on September 17, 1862 near Sharpsburg, Maryland and was the bloodiest day in American history, with a combined tally of 22,717 dead, wounded, or missing.

Auction archive: Lot number 390
Auction:
Datum:
22 Jan 2022 - 23 Jan 2022
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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