AUCTION  /  American Indian Artifacts/Art - Santa Fe

American Indian Artifacts/Art - Santa Fe

Auction Currency:USD Auction Location:Scottish Rites Hall, 463 Paseo De Peralta, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 87501, United States

Auction Details

Our annual 2-day summer auction will be held August 11 and 12, 2012 and will feature several private collections of American Indian artifacts, art, and related collectibles. We have a large selection of Pueblo and prehistoric pottery, great Navajo rugs and weavings, an impressive accumulation of baskets from all the regions, classic and fantastic Indian jewelry, and many pieces of rare and hard to find beadwork. This auction includes a great selection of original art as well, including that of sought after Native and Western artists, some nice bronzes, plus Eskimo relics, carvings, tradebeads, unusual tribal relics, interesting and hard to find antique and Western collectibles, and much, MUCH more.
Navajo Rug/Weaving696Navajo Rug/Weaving
Early soft weave blanket with large diamond central lozenge and interlocking hooks. Good condition, some bleed and some repairs. Circa: 1920s Size
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimates : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (325.00 + 65.00) x 1 = 390.00
Navajo Rug/Weaving697Navajo Rug/Weaving
Classic and sturdy weave Crystal rug with feathers and fishhook border. Very good condition. Circa: 1960s Size: 32" x 51"
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (450.00 + 90.00) x 1 = 540.00
Navajo Rug/Weaving698Navajo Rug/Weaving
Beautiful earthtone crystal rug with hooked central lozenge and serrated edges. Very good condition, some staining and some repairs. Circa: 1920s
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (190.00 + 38.00) x 1 = 228.00
Trapper Point Blanket699Trapper Point Blanket
Classic old all wool 4-point blanket with traditional black, red, green, and yellow stripes. In good used condition. Woven in England, with origi
Start Price : 112.50 | Estimates : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (100.00 + 20.00) x 1 = 120.00
Hudson's Bay Point Blanket700Hudson's Bay Point Blanket
Classic old red all wool 4-point blanket with black bands and original label. Good used condition. Circa: Early/Mid 1900s Size: 80" x 69"
Start Price : 137.50 | Estimates : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (130.00 + 26.00) x 1 = 156.00
Navajo Bracelet- Tom Hawk701Navajo Bracelet- Tom Hawk
Beautiful original design sterling cuff bracelet. Very good condition. Circa: Late 1900s Size: 5-3/4" + 1-3/8" x 1-3/8"
Start Price : 112.50 | Estimates : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to pat57 for (250.00 + 50.00) x 1 = 300.00
Navajo Bolo Tie702Navajo Bolo Tie
Beautiful original design sterling bolo tie with custom tips. Very good condition, signed "MB." Circa: Late 1900s Size: 2" x 1-1/2...
Start Price : 112.50 | Estimates : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (130.00 + 26.00) x 1 = 156.00
Zuni Necklace Set703Zuni Necklace Set
Fantastic hand crafted squash style turquoise and silver necklace with large sunface pendant, matching side segments, strung on bench made beads.
Start Price : 625.00 | Estimates : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00 + 200.00) x 1 = 1,200.00
Navajo Bracelet704Navajo Bracelet
Large all silver cuff bracelet with flowing leaf work, two large Morenci turquoise stones, two polished bear claws, and a single coral stone. Very
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimates : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (250.00 + 50.00) x 1 = 300.00
Zuni Inlay Necklace- Vera Luna705Zuni Inlay Necklace- Vera Luna
Very fine sterling necklace with channel inlay devil dancer pendant (can also be used as a blouse pin) on handmade silver chain. Very good conditi
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (325.00 + 65.00) x 1 = 390.00
Navajo Watch Bracelet706Navajo Watch Bracelet
Heavy gauge all silver cuff watch bracelet with nice leaf and stamp work and set with two fine Bisbee turquoise stones. Very good condition, unsign
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00 + 20.00) x 1 = 120.00
Navajo Ring707Navajo Ring
Classic design two stone silver ring with beautiful Bisbee stones. Very good condition, unsigned. Circa: 1970s Size: 7
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (60.00 + 12.00) x 1 = 72.00
Zuni Inlay Pendant Necklace708Zuni Inlay Pendant Necklace
Fine all silver chain necklace with inlaid pendant and feather suspensions. Excellent condition, signed "SJG94". Circa: 1994 Size: 24&qu...
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00 + 20.00) x 1 = 120.00
Zuni Inlay Necklace709Zuni Inlay Necklace
Beautiful original design all silver shield pendant with "heartline" horse, coral inlays, feather suspensions, and hand wrought chain. V...
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimates : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (250.00 + 50.00) x 1 = 300.00
Zuni Inlay Earrings710Zuni Inlay Earrings
Fine hand wrought silver feather earrings with sugalite raised inlay "quill". Very good condition, signed "SJG89". Circa: 1989...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (70.00 + 14.00) x 1 = 84.00
Mayan Pottery Jar711Mayan Pottery Jar
Colorful old style olla with polychrome faces and symbols. Very good condition, patinated. Circa: Mid/Late 1900s Size: 7" x 8"
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (80.00 + 16.00) x 1 = 96.00
Mississippian Pottery Vessel712Mississippian Pottery Vessel
Tall 3-legged vase with globular body, long neck, and traditional swirl design. Some professional restoration. Circa: A.D. 1200-1600 Size: 13&quo...
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimates : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (225.00 + 45.00) x 1 = 270.00
Mata Ortiz Pottery Jar - Armida Silveria713Mata Ortiz Pottery Jar - Armida Silveria
Large polychrome pottery water jar with feather design. Very good used condition. Circa: 1980s Size: 14-1/2" x 11-1/2"
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (110.00 + 22.00) x 1 = 132.00
Jemez Pottery Figure - Linda Lucero Fragua714Jemez Pottery Figure - Linda Lucero Fragua
Fine formed pottery figure, a singing mother and child, with polychrome designs. Very good condition, some scuffs. Circa: 1970s Size: 6" x 2&...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (110.00 + 22.00) x 1 = 132.00
Santo Domingo Pottery Jar- Thomas Tenorio715Santo Domingo Pottery Jar- Thomas Tenorio
Very fine original design incised satin redware vessel with feather and cornstalk designs and four small turquoise stones. Very good condition. Ci
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimates : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (120.00 + 24.00) x 1 = 144.00
San Juan Pottery Bowl- Rosita De Herrera716San Juan Pottery Bowl- Rosita De Herrera
Traditional carved redware pottery bowl with classic polychrome designs. Very good condition, some rim dings and rubs. Circa: 1980s Size: 5-1/2&q...
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (110.00 + 22.00) x 1 = 132.00
Hopi Pottery Jar- Tom Polacca717Hopi Pottery Jar- Tom Polacca
Contemporary original design large low profile seed pot with carved feather designs and set turquoise stones. Very good condition, minor handling.
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (750.00 + 150.00) x 1 = 900.00
Acoma Pottery Jar- Loretta Joe718Acoma Pottery Jar- Loretta Joe
Beautiful large thin-walled polychrome pottery olla with striking design. Very good condition. Circa: Late 1900s Size: 9-1/2" x 10-1/2"
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (225.00 + 45.00) x 1 = 270.00
Santa Clara Pottery Jar- Melvin Moquino719Santa Clara Pottery Jar- Melvin Moquino
Very fine sgraffitto redware seed pot with avanyu serpent design and a single turquoise stone. Very good condition. Circa: Late 1900s Size: 2-3/4...
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimates : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 40.00) x 1 = 240.00
Hopi Pottery Plate - Mark Tahbo720Hopi Pottery Plate - Mark Tahbo
Beautiful coiled wide bowl with unique Mimbres style figures on the interior. Very good condition. Circa: Late 1900s Size: 10" x 3"
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (325.00 + 65.00) x 1 = 390.00
Navajo Rug/Weaving - Valencia Kee721Navajo Rug/Weaving - Valencia Kee
Very tightly woven Teec Nos Pos rug using all home spun vegetal and natural dyed wool. Made when she was only 14, picture attached. Circa: Late 1900
Start Price : 187.50 | Estimates : 375.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (500.00 + 100.00) x 1 = 600.00
Navajo Rug/Weaving722Navajo Rug/Weaving
Classic Navajo storm pattern rug with feathers and water bugs on gray ground and with black border using home spun wool. Excellent condition. Circa:
Start Price : 137.50 | Estimates : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (225.00 + 45.00) x 1 = 270.00
Navajo Rug/Weaving723Navajo Rug/Weaving
A fine Navajo red, black, and gray double twill rug with central lozenge made from home spun wool. Excellent condition. Circa: Late 1900s Size: 30...
Start Price : 137.50 | Estimates : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (170.00 + 34.00) x 1 = 204.00
Navajo Rug/Weaving724Navajo Rug/Weaving
Beautiful Navajo three figure yei weaving with feathers and spirit line using natural and vegetal dyes. Excellent condition. Circa: Late 1900s Size
Start Price : 137.50 | Estimates : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (300.00 + 60.00) x 1 = 360.00
Navajo Rug/Weaving725Navajo Rug/Weaving
Splendid Wide Ruins rug with banded geometric design elements on tan ground using home spun wools. Excellent condition. Circa: Late 1900s Size: 4...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to dinakrain for (325.00 + 65.00) x 1 = 390.00
Pima Basket726Pima Basket
Classic Pima basketry bowl encircled with lightning devil's claw motif. Very good condition. Circa: Early 1900s Size: 3" x 14"
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to jcorning for (275.00 + 55.00) x 1 = 330.00
Hopi Basket727Hopi Basket
A great Hopi wicker plaque in a rainbow of colors. Pristine condition, no fading. Circa: 1970 Size: 1" x 13"
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (150.00 + 30.00) x 1 = 180.00
Tohono O'odham Basket728Tohono O'odham Basket
Unusual tightly woven Papago polychrome basket with flowers and coyote track motif. Pristine condition, has photo. Circa: 1990 Size: 3" x 13...
Start Price : 187.50 | Estimates : 375.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (250.00 + 50.00) x 1 = 300.00
Aleut Basket - Carol Chernott729Aleut Basket - Carol Chernott
Beautiful and extremely finely twined Aleut trinket basket of wild beach grass, the rim with yarn decor. Pristine condition. Circa: 2003 Size: 2&...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (100.00 + 20.00) x 1 = 120.00
Yupik Lidded Basket - Theresa Moses730Yupik Lidded Basket - Theresa Moses
Tightly woven globular shaped basket woven of grasses from Toksook Bay with naturally dyed cross motif. Pristine condition. Circa: 1990 Size: 11&q...
Start Price : 137.50 | Estimates : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (110.00 + 22.00) x 1 = 132.00
Hopi Katsina Carving731Hopi Katsina Carving
Large and beautiful hand carved and painted "Hemis kachina" doll with large tabletta headdress. Very good condition. Circa: 1970s Size: ...
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimates : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (275.00 + 55.00) x 1 = 330.00
Hopi Katsina Carving732Hopi Katsina Carving
Beautiful hand carved and painted cottonwood root "hilili" or guard kachina shown with bow and knife. Very good condition. Circa: 1970s ...
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to achaiet for (225.00 + 45.00) x 1 = 270.00
Hopi Katsina Carving733Hopi Katsina Carving
Large statuesque hand carved and painted cottonwood root "Pahlik Mana" doll with large tabletta headdress. Very good condition. Circa: ...
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 40.00) x 1 = 240.00
Hopi Katsina Carving734Hopi Katsina Carving
Whimsical hand carved and painted cottonwood root doll scene "He Who Cuts Hair". Very good condition. Circa: 1970s
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimates : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to emw for (300.00 + 60.00) x 1 = 360.00
Hopi Katsina Carving735Hopi Katsina Carving
Fine hand carved and painted cottonwood root piggyback dolls, a "Mudhead" carrying a "Tuhavi". Very good condition. Circa: Mid...
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 40.00) x 1 = 240.00
Original Doll Carving - Jeannie Lester736Original Doll Carving - Jeannie Lester
Hand crafted, hand carved fully dressed figure "Calling the Buffalo". Very good condition. Circa: 1980s Size: 8" x 9" x 15"
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (100.00 + 20.00) x 1 = 120.00
Hopi Katsina Carving737Hopi Katsina Carving
Humorous hand carved and painted "Kashare clown" doll shown seated and eating watermelon. Very good condition. Circa: Late 1900s Size: 9...
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (225.00 + 45.00) x 1 = 270.00
Hopi Drumstick738Hopi Drumstick
Traditional wooden drumstick with buckskin covered head and handle. Very good condition. Circa: 1980s Size: 24"
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (30.00 + 6.00) x 1 = 36.00
Hopi Katsina Carving- L. Multine739Hopi Katsina Carving- L. Multine
Traditional hand carved and painted cottonwood root "Hemis" doll with tall tabletta headdress. Very good condition. Circa: Late 1900s S...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (110.00 + 22.00) x 1 = 132.00
Zuni Katsina Carving740Zuni Katsina Carving
Classic vintage hand carved and painted cottonwood root doll. Good condition. Circa: Mid 1900s Size: 8-1/2" tall
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00 + 30.00) x 1 = 180.00
Northern Cree Emroidered Mittens741Northern Cree Emroidered Mittens
Pair of moosehide mittens and buckskin uppers with fine embroidered florals and velvet trim. Very good condition. Circa: Ealy 1900s Size: Women's
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (100.00 + 20.00) x 1 = 120.00
Plateau Embroidered Gauntlets742Plateau Embroidered Gauntlets
Traditional pair of smoked buckskin gloves with fine embroiderd flowers. Very good condition. Circa: Early/Mid 1900s Size: Men's M/L
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to bearlady472 for (275.00 + 55.00) x 1 = 330.00
Nigerian Beaded Turtle743Nigerian Beaded Turtle
Fully beaded turtle figure with hinged cloth flap. Very good used condition. Circa: 1970s Size: 14-1/2" x 11"
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (60.00 + 12.00) x 1 = 72.00
Plateau Beaded Pouch744Plateau Beaded Pouch
Interesting commercial buckskin pouch, the pouch flat beaded but using a loomed design. Very good condition. Circa: Mid/Late 1900s Size: 7" ...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (130.00 + 26.00) x 1 = 156.00
Plateau Beaded Crown745Plateau Beaded Crown
Classic old fully beaded headpiece with roses and floral designs. Collected at Warm Springs in 1940s. Very good condition. Circa: 1920 Size: 24&...
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (225.00 + 45.00) x 1 = 270.00