AUCTION  /  American Indian Artifacts Auction-Sat Jan 9

American Indian Artifacts Auction-Sat Jan 9

Auction Currency:USD Auction Location:419 Flathead St./PO Box 1030, Ignatius, Montana, 59865, United States

Auction Details

Live Internet Auction! No additional online buyer's premium one time only (normally 5%)! American Indian and Related Artifacts and Art. Saturday, January 9th, 2010 at Noon, MST. Over 300 items including rare baskets, beautiful Pueblo pottery, Indian jewelry, Navajo rugs, NW Coast carvings, argillite, stone relics and points, original art & prints, rare beaded items, plus many interesting collectibles. Please join us the afternoon of January 9 and bid live over the Internet! (Absentee bids also accepted via phone, fax, or Internet: call 1-888-314-0343 or visit www.allardauctions.com for more information and instructions.)
Pima Miniature Basket1001Pima Miniature Basket
Very fine weave miniature olla with polychrome butterfly figures. Condition: excellent. Circa 1980s. 3-3/4" x 3-3/4"
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to artkollector for (60.00 + 9.00) x 1 = 69.00
Eskimo Lidded Basket1002Eskimo Lidded Basket
Older, classic design globular vessel with intact lid. Condition: good, shows much use, faded on outside, colors visible inside, intact and sturdy. Ci
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (45.00 + 6.75) x 1 = 51.75
Chinese Carved Ivory Figure1003Chinese Carved Ivory Figure
Hand carved Communist Chinese figure of a young man in work clothes holding a sharpening stone. Condition: excellent, good light patina, right hand mi
Start Price : 15.00 | Estimates : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 120.00) x 1 = 920.00
Paiute Beaded Basket1004Paiute Beaded Basket
Classic old single rod basket covered with seed beads, with diamond designs on side and star design on bottom. Condition: very good. Circa early 1900s
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 30.00) x 1 = 230.00
Sioux Fully Beaded Ball1005Sioux Fully Beaded Ball
Child's toy, fully covered in seed beads with double arrows and triangle designs. Condition: excellent. Circa 1960s. 3"
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 2005615-94521 for (50.00 + 7.50) x 1 = 57.50
Pueblo Shell & Heshi Necklace1006Pueblo Shell & Heshi Necklace
Jimmy Crespin, A beautifully overlaid shell pendant using turquoise, silver, jet, spondulus and shell strung on 10 strands of fine turquoise heshi, si
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to docbrad for (70.00 + 10.50) x 1 = 80.50
10 Fossilized Ivory Teeth100710 Fossilized Ivory Teeth
Set of 10 rare canine teeth found in Southern Illinois, each drilled, holes show wear. Condition: excellent. Circa prehistoric. Approx. 1- 1/2"...
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimates : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to bones_n_stones for (90.00 + 13.50) x 1 = 103.50
Santa Clara Pottery Seed Jar1008Santa Clara Pottery Seed Jar
Ethel Yazzie, Very fine miniature blackware seed jar with deer, arrowhead and deer track designs done in sgraffitto (etched) style. Condition: light u
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (60.00 + 9.00) x 1 = 69.00
San Ildefonso Pottery Dish1009San Ildefonso Pottery Dish
Juan Tafoya, Very fine miniature pottery dish with Avanyu serpent figure carved inside and set with coral stone. Condition: very good, light handling.
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (60.00 + 9.00) x 1 = 69.00
Navajo Bear Claw & Turquoise Necklace1010Navajo Bear Claw & Turquoise Necklace
Son of Bear, Fantastic sterling silver "squash blossom" style necklace with 10 large bear claws and 10 beautiful brown spiderweb turquoise...
Start Price : 160.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (475.00 + 71.25) x 1 = 546.25
Navajo Turquoise & Claw Necklace1011Navajo Turquoise & Claw Necklace
Son of Bear, Very fine sterling bead necklace with 6 matching segments and naja set with Bisbee turquoise and mountain lion claws, signed. Condition:
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (225.00 + 33.75) x 1 = 258.75
Navajo Tiger Eye Necklace1012Navajo Tiger Eye Necklace
Son of Bear, Fantastic original design sterling bead necklace set with carved tiger-eye "Centurion" cameos. Condition: new. Circa new. 25&...
Start Price : 140.00 | Estimates : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (140.00 + 21.00) x 1 = 161.00
Hopi Kachina Doll1013Hopi Kachina Doll
Small hand carved and painted cottonwood root doll done in early style with some feathers attached. Condition: toes missing from left foot, overall ve
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (70.00 + 10.50) x 1 = 80.50
Santa Clara Blackware Jar1014Santa Clara Blackware Jar
Sophie Cata, Classic deep carved pot with traditional Avanyu serpent motif. Condition: excellent. Circa 1980s. 3 1/2" high x 4 1/4" diameter
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to kinch1 for (70.00 + 10.50) x 1 = 80.50
Navajo Turquoise & Silver Bracelet1015Navajo Turquoise & Silver Bracelet
"AL", Beautiful heavy gauge silver cuff bracelet with 3 large green stones which we think are turquoise. Condition: like new, excellent. ...
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (225.00 + 33.75) x 1 = 258.75
Pueblo Fetish Necklace1016Pueblo Fetish Necklace
Fine hand carved all fetish necklace with large polar bear pendant. Made with turquoise, mother of pearl, jet, jade, soapstone, shell, etc. Condition:
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to artkollector for (60.00 + 9.00) x 1 = 69.00
Hopi Kachina Doll1017Hopi Kachina Doll
William James, Outstanding hand carved and painted "Hilili" kachina showing the dancer with his sticks in full costume, signed. Condition:...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00 + 22.50) x 1 = 172.50
Acoma Pottery Owl1018Acoma Pottery Owl
Eva Histia, Unusually large-sized horned owl figure done in polychrome with protruding features. Condition: very good, light handling. Circa 1970s. 10
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to sherry1454 for (650.00 + 97.50) x 1 = 747.50
Zuni Inlay Owl Bolo Tie1019Zuni Inlay Owl Bolo Tie
Traditional channel inlay bolo done in silver with turquoise, jet, mother of pearl and shell. Condition: excellent. Circa late 1900s. 2" x 1 1/...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to jlb1961 for (50.00 + 7.50) x 1 = 57.50
Northwest Coast Silver Raven Bracelet1020Northwest Coast Silver Raven Bracelet
"EJT", Very finely carved all silver bracelet done in raven form. Condition: excellent, light wear. Circa 1980s. 7-3/8" + 5/8" g...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to quetepasa for (110.00 + 16.50) x 1 = 126.50
Ethiopian Bead Necklace1021Ethiopian Bead Necklace
A large diamond shaped pendant and barrel beads all etched with stamp work and strung on jet beads, constructed of German silver. Condition: excellent
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimates : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to glcovington for (10.00 + 1.50) x 1 = 11.50
Plains Beaded Knife Sheath1022Plains Beaded Knife Sheath
Unique traditional-style beaded scabbard done in lazy stitch with American flags and peace pipes. Condition: excellent. Circa late 1900s, beadwork 9-1
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00 + 15.00) x 1 = 115.00
Mata Ortiz Pottery Bowl1023Mata Ortiz Pottery Bowl
Isidro Ortiz, Outstanding thin-walled bowl with flared rim and intricate polychrome designs, from Casas Grandes. Condition: very Good, light handling.
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to kevin2127 for (70.00 + 10.50) x 1 = 80.50
Makah Basketry Covered Shell1024Makah Basketry Covered Shell
Extremely fine Nu-Chal-Nuth abalone shell "basket" with birds and other colorful designs. Condition: excellent. Circa 1970s. 1-1/2" x...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (100.00 + 15.00) x 1 = 115.00
Heshi & Turquoise Nugget Necklace1025Heshi & Turquoise Nugget Necklace
Fine 5-strand shell heshi necklace strung with matching deep blue softened turquoise nuggets. Condition: excellent. Circa late 1900s, 26"
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to bhredd for (45.00 + 6.75) x 1 = 51.75
Pueblo "Treasure" Necklace1026Pueblo "Treasure" Necklace
Very fine 10-strand necklace strung with many different types of beads including turquoise, coral, mother of pearl, jet, shell, tiger-eye, Peking glas
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimates : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to bhredd for (60.00 + 9.00) x 1 = 69.00
Eastern Sioux Beaded Moccasins1027Eastern Sioux Beaded Moccasins
Rare pair of buckskin moccasins, sinew sewn with hard rawhide soles and decorated with florals. Condition: very good with wear appropriate to age. Cir
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (140.00 + 21.00) x 1 = 161.00
Mission Basket1028Mission Basket
Beautiful and rare single rod basket with 3-color Valero stars partially visible on exterior - can be seen on the inside. Condition: good. Circa early
Start Price : 160.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (170.00 + 25.50) x 1 = 195.50
Hopi Pottery Canteen1029Hopi Pottery Canteen
Rosetta Huma, Classic and beautiful black-on-red canteen with flat base, 2 lugs, and stylized avian design. Condition: very good, paint has been rubbe
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to artkollector for (225.00 + 33.75) x 1 = 258.75
Historic Water Jar - San Luis Potosi1030Historic Water Jar - San Luis Potosi
Beautiful large pottery water jar with white floral designs done on red, with concave base for carrying on the head. Condition: good, shows age approp
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (50.00 + 7.50) x 1 = 57.50
16 Large Green Chevron Trade Beads103116 Large Green Chevron Trade Beads
Single strand of very large traditional 6-layer oval beads with polished finish. Condition: new & unused, shows some light handling scratches, etc. Ci
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (60.00 + 9.00) x 1 = 69.00
16 Large Red Chevron Trade Beads103216 Large Red Chevron Trade Beads
Single strand of very large traditional 6-layer oval beads with polished finish. Condition: new & unused, shows some light handling scratches, etc. Ci
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to koshare35 for (50.00 + 7.50) x 1 = 57.50
16 Large Blue Chevron Trade Beads103316 Large Blue Chevron Trade Beads
Single strand of very large traditional 6-layer oval beads with polished finish. Condition: new & unused, shows some light handling scratches, etc. Ci
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (60.00 + 9.00) x 1 = 69.00
Vintage Plateau Beaded Bag1034Vintage Plateau Beaded Bag
Classic old small ladies bag, the panel fully beaded in contour and flat methods with interesting different sized beads and an unusual stylized design
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to grayson44 for (130.00 + 19.50) x 1 = 149.50
Sioux Beaded Buckskin Moccasins1035Sioux Beaded Buckskin Moccasins
Beautiful pair of white buckskin moccasins with traditional lazy stitch beaded geometrics. The sole is commercial leather that we expect is a replacem
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to dandydavid for (130.00 + 19.50) x 1 = 149.50
Bone Horse Fetish Necklace1036Bone Horse Fetish Necklace
Hand carved all horse fetish necklace, fetishes all the same size, the pendant larger. Condition: new. Circa early 2000. 26"
Start Price : 15.00 | Estimates : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to artkollector for (35.00 + 5.25) x 1 = 40.25
Pueblo Turquoise & Heshi Necklace1037Pueblo Turquoise & Heshi Necklace
Classic design 3-strand necklace of fine shell heshi with different size and type turquoise nuggets. Condition: very good, light use. Circa late 1900s
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (120.00 + 18.00) x 1 = 138.00
Plateau Boys Buckskin Outfit1038Plateau Boys Buckskin Outfit
Beautiful well-made white buckskin shirt and matching trousers with flowing beaded floral trim, tag reads Crow-made. Condition: very good, shows some
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to peteliska for (250.00 + 37.50) x 1 = 287.50
Santa Clara Pottery Jar1039Santa Clara Pottery Jar
Barbara Martinez, Beautiful high polish finish jar with deep carved feather design. Condition: very good, light handling. Circa late 1900s. 3 1/2&qu...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00 + 22.50) x 1 = 172.50
Navajo Coral & Silver Bracelet1040Navajo Coral & Silver Bracelet
M. Dayea, Classic design sterling cuff bracelet set with 5 natural shaped red coral stones. Condition: very good, light use. Circa late 1900s. 5-3/8...
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (130.00 + 19.50) x 1 = 149.50
Zuni Inlay Cuff Links1041Zuni Inlay Cuff Links
Very fine pair of channel inlay silver cuff links done in sunface design with turquoise, coral, mother of pearl and jet. Condition: excellent. Circa 1
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (170.00 + 25.50) x 1 = 195.50
Nez Perce Cornhusk Bag1042Nez Perce Cornhusk Bag
A classic smaller sized bag with geometric designs, both sides done in wool yarns and dyed husk. This bag is sewn together on the edges so it was prob
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to stm for (100.00 + 15.00) x 1 = 115.00
Large Nez Perce Cornhusk Bag1043Large Nez Perce Cornhusk Bag
Large, classic weave one-piece bag with large diamond and checkered designs done with colored wools, shows much use. There are 2 holes with native rep
Start Price : 160.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to scottdavid for (400.00 + 60.00) x 1 = 460.00
Haida Argillite Totem Pole1044Haida Argillite Totem Pole
Very finely carved 2-figure stone totem with raven above the seated bear which is holding a salmon. Condition: very good. Circa mid 1900s. 10-1/2&qu...
Start Price : 140.00 | Estimates : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 120.00) x 1 = 920.00
Haida Argillite Totem Pole1045Haida Argillite Totem Pole
A smaller version of the above, carved from argillite depicting 3 figures, the middle one a beaver. Condition: very good. Circa mid 1900s. 4 1/4&quo...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (400.00 + 60.00) x 1 = 460.00
Haida Argillite Totem Pole1046Haida Argillite Totem Pole
A smaller version of the above, carved from argillite depicting a single mythical creature. Condition: very good. Circa mid 1900s. 4 1/4" high
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (140.00 + 21.00) x 1 = 161.00
Northwest Coast Carved Cedar Eagle Staff1047Northwest Coast Carved Cedar Eagle Staff
Well carved cedar wand or staff done in eagle form. Condition: very good. Circa 1970s. 18"
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to jimmymac for (80.00 + 12.00) x 1 = 92.00
Haida Tourist Totem Pole1048Haida Tourist Totem Pole
An outstanding composite casting of a beautiful eagle, beaver and bear totem pole. This has an excellent paint and patina and looks, like a late 1800s
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (160.00 + 24.00) x 1 = 184.00
Fossilized Ivory Walrus Tusk1049Fossilized Ivory Walrus Tusk
Rare excavated tool of some nature made from brown ivory. Condition: good. Circa prehistoric. 11"
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimates : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to cavalrycollector for (60.00 + 9.00) x 1 = 69.00
Eskimo Ivory Carving1050Eskimo Ivory Carving
Classic hand carved ivory polar bear on a perch growling. You can see red in his open mouth as well as some black inked scrimshaw details. Condition:
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (275.00 + 41.25) x 1 = 316.25