Best of Santa Fe 2011

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Please join us in Santa Fe again for our big 2-day auction event! Featured items include an historic 1880s chilkat blanket, a rare 2nd phase Navajo chief's blanket, a ring and bracelet by Charles Loloma, large original paintings by Fred Lucas, David Johns, Greg Perillo, and many others, plus many pieces of late 1800s Sioux and Plains beadwork. Also included in this auction: Pueblo pottery by Maria, Fannie Nampeyo, and others; a great assortment of Anasazi pottery; a collection of 10 rare early Plains beaded buckskin dolls, some fantastic signed high-end jewelry, and 200 beautiful Indian baskets! Nearly 1000 items total in all collecting categories, featuring the collections of Charles Johnson, Modesto, CA, Dr. Jim Burks, Phoenix, AZ, Robert Millican, Prescott, AZ, Joan Towne, Scottsdale, AZ, plus several others. Join us online or in Santa Fe!
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Marvin Nye (20th Century)524 - Marvin Nye (20th Century)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Circa 1978, Signed original watercolor - "Line Camp- Winter." 18" x 24" (29" x 34") From the Towne Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Marvin Nye (20th Century)525 - Marvin Nye (20th Century)
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Circa Late 1970s, Signed original watercolor - "Arizona Prospector." 18" x 22" (29" x 34") From the Towne Collec...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Mel Bradshaw (20th Century)526 - Mel Bradshaw (20th Century)
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Circa 1994, Signed original oil on canvas - "Long Hard Winter." 16" x 12" (23" x 19") From the Towne Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Gary Bennett (20th Century)527 - Gary Bennett (20th Century)
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Circa 1986, Signed original pastel on paper - "Parrot." 18" x 11" ( 25" x 18") From the Towne Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Arthur Fitzsimmons (b- 1909)528 - Arthur Fitzsimmons (b- 1909)
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Circa 1980s, Signed original oil on canvas - "First Citizen." 24" x 20" From the Millican Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Pawel Kontny529 - Pawel Kontny
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Circa Late 1900s, Signed original oil on board - "Walpi" (First Mesa, Hopi, AZ). 24" x 36" (33" x 45") From the Mi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,250.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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John Galvan (20th Century)530 - John Galvan (20th Century)
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Circa 1940s, Signed original pastel on paper - "Don Juan" - by this student of Ramon Kelley. 24" x 20" (33" x 29") ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Navajo Bracelet531 - Navajo Bracelet
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Circa 1970s, Classic five-stone silver cuff bracelet set with large natural contour turquoise nuggets. Very good condition, unsigned. 5-1/2"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Pueblo Necklace532 - Pueblo Necklace
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Circa 1960s-1970s, Classic three-strand hand honed spondulus bead necklace with silver bead spacers and traditional turquoise bead jacla suspensions
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Zuni Inlay Bolo Tie533 - Zuni Inlay Bolo Tie
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Circa 1980s, Very fine traditional channel inlay Chief Dancer bolo tie set on silver back. Very good condition, with etched details and with silver
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to blackjackoak for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Navajo Claw  Necklace534 - Navajo Claw Necklace
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Circa 1970s, Original design silver bead necklace with hand worked silver segments each adorned with a single bear claw and beautiful sleeping beaut
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Navajo Bolo Tie- Carlos White Eagle (Apache)535 - Navajo Bolo Tie- Carlos White Eagle (Apache)
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Circa 1974, Large original design silver backed bolo tie with bear claws, coral branches, and a large seafoam green turquoise nugget comes with cust
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Navajo Necklace536 - Navajo Necklace
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Circa 1960s, Fine all silver necklace done in "squash blossom" style with two rows of beads, matching naja and twenty blossoms each ador...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Navajo Bracelet537 - Navajo Bracelet
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Circa 1970s, Large heavy gauge all silver bracelet with beautiful leaf and scroll work and a large Morenci turquoise stone. Very good condition, un
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Zuni Inlay Necklace538 - Zuni Inlay Necklace
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Circa 1970s, Very rare all silver two-strand necklace, the twelve stylized peyote bird seed segments and matching naja all done in traditional chann
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Zuni Inlay Bolo Tie539 - Zuni Inlay Bolo Tie
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Circa 1970s-1980s, Classic fancy dancer design silver backed bolo tie done in fine channel inlay using turquoise, coral, mother-of-pearl, jet, and s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Navajo Bracelet540 - Navajo Bracelet
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Circa 1970s, Classic old pawn three stone bracelet set with matching Lone Mountain spiderweb turquoise stones in very good condition, some stone pit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to nuni22613 for (225.00 + 45.00BP) = 270.00
 
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Mono Basket541 - Mono Basket
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Circa Early 1900s, Rare conical seed basket with rattlesnake pattern done with redfern. Very good condition. 12" x 8"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Pomo Basket542 - Pomo Basket
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Circa Early 1900s, Oval-shaped fine weave squared bowl with stepped arrow designs and remnants of the original red feather decorations. Good condit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Pomo Basket543 - Pomo Basket
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Circa Early 1900s, Rather large basketry bowl (originally fully covered with feathers) with shell disc beads and a few quail top-knot feathers. Goo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Apache Basket544 - Apache Basket
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Circa Early/Mid 1900s, Classic woven tray with interesting geometrics which all point to the black center. Good condition, some fading. 3-1/4&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to blackjackoak for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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Papago Basket545 - Papago Basket
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Circa 1970s, Large wide woven basketry bowl/tray with striking two-color stepped design. Very good condition. 4-1/2" x 16" From the ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Papago Basket546 - Papago Basket
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Circa 1970s, Large flared basketry vessel with interesting two-color geometric designs. Good condition. 8-1/2" x 14-1/2" From the Bu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Pima Basket547 - Pima Basket
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Circa Mid 1900s, Large woven basketry bowl with traditional modified key design and black center. Very good condition, some fading. 6" x 16&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Pima Basket548 - Pima Basket
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Circa Mid 1900s, Exceptional extra-large classic design tray in very good condition. 3" x 23" From the Millican Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Pima Basket549 - Pima Basket
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Circa Mid 1900s, An even larger version of the above also in very good condition but with a finer design. Museum quality. 4-1/2" x 25-1/2&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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Papago Basket550 - Papago Basket
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Circa 1980s, Showroom sized basketry tray with rare butterfly figures. Excellent condition, a true showpiece. 4-1/2" x 26" From the ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,750.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Pueblo Necklace551 - Pueblo Necklace
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Circa Early 1900s, Extra fine nine-strand necklace made from tiny rare early 1900s hand honed olive shell heshi. Re-strung in the 1970s on cord. E
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Pueblo Fetish Necklace552 - Pueblo Fetish Necklace
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Circa Late 1900s, Unique hand carved natural turquoise elephant fetish necklace strung on olive shell heshi. Very good condition, retail- $2,500.00
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Pueblo Shell Necklace553 - Pueblo Shell Necklace
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Circa 1970s, Colorful four-strand necklace strung with hand carved rounded natural turquoise beads holding a traditionally overlaid spondulus shell
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Pueblo Fetish Necklace554 - Pueblo Fetish Necklace
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Circa 1980s, Beautiful single strand turquoise heshi necklace with nine finely carved gemstone figures, each with its own sinew-wrapped medicine bun
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Navajo Ivory Necklace- Leonard & Marion Nez555 - Navajo Ivory Necklace- Leonard & Marion Nez
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Circa 1980s, Unique original design silver pendant made with round hand carved ivory beads plus a carved ivory "claw" suspension. Very ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Navajo Silver Case- T.O.F.556 - Navajo Silver Case- T.O.F.
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Circa 1970s, Very well made rectangular spring open case of sterling silver with large green turquoise stones. Very good condition, retail- $600.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to fspielman for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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Navajo Pendant- Leonard & Marion Nez557 - Navajo Pendant- Leonard & Marion Nez
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Circa Late 1900s, Outstanding hand stamped sterling pendant with hanging ring and beautiful deep blue lapis lazul stone in a Loloma style bezel. Ex
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Zuni Inlay Cross558 - Zuni Inlay Cross
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Circa 1970s, Large cast solid brass Ankh "Key of Life" cross inlay with turquoise. Very good condition, retail- $600.00. 8-1/2" x ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Pueblo Horn Fetish559 - Pueblo Horn Fetish
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Circa 1980s, Unusual hand carved goat (?) horn fetish in the form of a long-tailed lizard. Very good condition. 10"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to wilsonplum.. for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Navajo Canteen560 - Navajo Canteen
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Circa Mid 1900s, Fine traditional style hand wrought silver tobacco canteen with chained cap, feather design, and single turquoise stone on both sid
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Arthur Begay Sr.  (Navajo, b- 1932)561 - Arthur Begay Sr. (Navajo, b- 1932)
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Circa 1960, Well executed finely detailed acrylic image of Yei Bei Chai ceremonial dance with ten figures on black ground. Matted and framed. 18&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Adee Dodge (Navajo, 1911-1992)562 - Adee Dodge (Navajo, 1911-1992)
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Circa 1974, Great contemporary design acrylic image of eagle dancer on Yei design. Matted and framed. 18" x 14" (26" x 22")
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 375.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Austin Deuel (b- 1939)563 - Austin Deuel (b- 1939)
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Circa 1970s, Beautifully detailed image titled "Stormy Weather" depicting stage leaving church in a rain storm. 20" x 28" (28&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving - Esther Tom564 - Navajo Rug/Weaving - Esther Tom
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Circa 1960, Exceptional storm pattern weaving with classic red, black, and white colors on red ground using homespun wool. Pristine condition, with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,200.00 - 4,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Navajo RugWeaving565 - Navajo RugWeaving
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Circa 1950, Great transitional weaving with red, white, and black colors on gray ground with diamond sawtooth elements and border. 8' x 5'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving566 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Circa 1950, A fine old Two Gray Hills all natural home spun weaving with hooked elements and central lozenge. Good condition. 8'3" x 4...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving567 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Circa 1960, Extra tight weave pictorial rug with vegetal and natural dyed homespun wool depicting two Yeis and cornstalk with rainbow god and hook e
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 550.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving568 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Circa 1940, Stunning transitional weaving from homespun wool on gray ground with black, white, and red multi-design elements and black and red borde
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,200.00 - 4,400.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving569 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Circa 1960, Fabulous Yei Bei Chai weaving with fifteen figures using natural, vegetal, and analine colors with serrated border. A finely detailed w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to abendixen for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving570 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Circa 1940, Outstanding Klagetoh/Crystal weaving using homespun natural and vegetal dyed wool with multi-hooked elements and serrated diamonds on re
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,300.00 - 4,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Acoma Pottery Jar- Lucy M. Lewis571 - Acoma Pottery Jar- Lucy M. Lewis
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Circa 1970s, Traditional black-on-white fineline jar by the Acoma master potter, Lucy Lewis. Very good condition, shows light handling. 3-1/4&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Acoma Pottery Jar- Lucy M. Lewis572 - Acoma Pottery Jar- Lucy M. Lewis
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Circa 1970s, Colorful polychrome parrot jar, same as above. Very good condition, minor dings on paint. 4" x 4-1/4"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Acoma Pottery Jar- Lucy M. Lewis573 - Acoma Pottery Jar- Lucy M. Lewis
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Circa 1980s, Very fine black-on-white pottery jar with Lucy's famous flute playing ant figures. Very good condition. 3-1/2" x 4-1/4"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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