
Modern Decorative Feather-Adorned Stone Pipe
This item is a small, handheld pipe featuring a two-part construction. The bowl section is crafted from a grey, mottled stone with a smoothed, matte finish, exhibiting a boot-like shape. Attached to the bowl is a wooden stem consisting of a dark brown, grained wood body accented by a lighter, yellowish-tan band at the junction. The most prominent decorative feature is a pair of long, brown and white feathers attached to the stem via gold-colored metal cones and a series of small, plastic-looking red and black beads. The feathers appear naturally curved with some fraying at the edges. In terms of condition, the pipe exhibits minor surface wear and natural variations in the stone and wood. There is some slight separation visible at the connection points between the stem and the bowl. The materials and construction methods—specifically the plastic-like beads and bright gold metallic elements—suggest this is a modern, possibly artisan-made or mass-produced decorative object rather than an authentic historical artifact. It reflects a contemporary 'Bohemian' or 'Southwestern' style common in gift shops from the late 20th century to the present day.
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Estimated Value
$25.00 - $45.00
Basic Information
Category
Collectibles / Decorative Arts
Appraised On
March 12, 2026
Estimated Value
$25.00 - $45.00
Item Description
This item is a small, handheld pipe featuring a two-part construction. The bowl section is crafted from a grey, mottled stone with a smoothed, matte finish, exhibiting a boot-like shape. Attached to the bowl is a wooden stem consisting of a dark brown, grained wood body accented by a lighter, yellowish-tan band at the junction. The most prominent decorative feature is a pair of long, brown and white feathers attached to the stem via gold-colored metal cones and a series of small, plastic-looking red and black beads. The feathers appear naturally curved with some fraying at the edges. In terms of condition, the pipe exhibits minor surface wear and natural variations in the stone and wood. There is some slight separation visible at the connection points between the stem and the bowl. The materials and construction methods—specifically the plastic-like beads and bright gold metallic elements—suggest this is a modern, possibly artisan-made or mass-produced decorative object rather than an authentic historical artifact. It reflects a contemporary 'Bohemian' or 'Southwestern' style common in gift shops from the late 20th century to the present day.
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