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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Yokuts Basket501 - Yokuts Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Circa 1920s, Beautiful classic weave coiled bowl with flared sides and snake design. Very good condition. 3-1/2" x 8" From the Johns...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Maidu Basket502 - Maidu Basket
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Circa Early 1900s, Traditional tall bowl with quail top-knot motif. Very good condition, well used. 4-1/2" x 9" From the Johnson Col...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Maidu Basket503 - Maidu Basket
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Circa Early 1900s, Small flared bowl with geometric designs done with redbud willow. Very good condition. 3-3/4" x 6" From the Johns...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Pomo Feather Basket- Rose Anderson504 - Pomo Feather Basket- Rose Anderson
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Circa Mid 1900s, Rare award winning three-rod coiled basket fully covered with colored feathers and with shell disc beads around the rim. Excellent
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to dockwally for (650.00 + 130.00BP) = 780.00
 
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Pomo Feather Basket505 - Pomo Feather Basket
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Circa Mid 1900s, Outstanding woven basket completely covered with orange feathers and trimmed with quail top-knots. Very good condition. 1-1/4&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Mono Basket506 - Mono Basket
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Circa Early 1900s, Beautiful coiled basketry bowl with flared sides and interesting floral or butterfly figures. Very good condition. 3" x 7...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to fosterboss for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Shasta Hat Basket507 - Shasta Hat Basket
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Circa 1900, Rare soft weave tall basketry hat with polychrome stepped rhomboid designs. Very good condition. 4-1/4" x 6-1/2" From th...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Hupa Hat Basket508 - Hupa Hat Basket
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Circa Early 1900s, Traditional woven basketry hat with classic polychrome geometric motif. Very good condition. 3-1/2" x 6-1/2" From...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to artie4 for (475.00 + 95.00BP) = 570.00
 
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Pomo Beaded Basket509 - Pomo Beaded Basket
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Circa 1900, Fine vintage coiled single rod basket completely covered with Czech seed beads, great patina. Very good condition with some missing bea
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Pomo Beaded Basket510 - Pomo Beaded Basket
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Circa Early/Mid 1900s, Fine vintage coiled single rod basket completely covered with Czech seed beads, great patina. Very good condition. 2-1/4&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Plateau "Elk Tooth" Dress511 - Plateau "Elk Tooth" Dress
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Circa Mid 1900s, Beautiful hand crafted blue tradecloth dress with beaded accents, 20-25 ivory elk teeth, plus eleven rows of traditional carved bon
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Plains Buckskin Doll512 - Plains Buckskin Doll
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Circa Early 1900s, Fine hand crafted sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin doll with moccasins, leggings, belt, and human hair. Very good cond
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Plains Buckskin Doll513 - Plains Buckskin Doll
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Circa 1900, Hand crafted cloth bodied doll with beaded trim on the buckskin dress, hi-top moccasins, and fringed trim. Good condition, one of the m
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Plains Buckskin Doll514 - Plains Buckskin Doll
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Circa 1900, Rare hand crafted sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded all buckskin doll with formed face, woven thread hair, and fringed trim. Ex: Mornin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Plains Buckskin Doll515 - Plains Buckskin Doll
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Circa Early 1900s, Beautiful sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded doll with three-color yoke on the dress, plus moccasins, fringe, and human hair. 13...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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2 Seminole Dolls516 - 2 Seminole Dolls
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Circa Late 1800s, Very rare old pair of hand crafted buckskin dolls outfitted with traditional ribbon work clothing and with braided human hair. 9...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Cheyenne Beaded Vest517 - Cheyenne Beaded Vest
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Circa 1950s, Classic fully beaded, front and back, satin-lined man's vest done in lazy stitch with traditional geometric symbols. Very good c...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to campfire61 for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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Sioux Possible Bag518 - Sioux Possible Bag
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Circa Various, Fine sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded bag of buckskin with traditional Sioux geometric designs. The front panel is original 1900-19
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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3 Navajo Dolls519 - 3 Navajo Dolls
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Circa Mid 1900s, Two traditional handmade dolls, both female with velvet blouses and necklaces, plus a smaller male version. All in good condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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2 Buckskin Dolls520 - 2 Buckskin Dolls
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Circa 1940s, Matched pair of Cree (?) buckskin dolls, male and female with beaded trim and fringed edging. Both good overall condition. 9" e...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Mel Bradshaw (20th Century)521 - Mel Bradshaw (20th Century)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Circa 1995, Signed original oil on canvas - "Mothers and Babies." 24" x 36" (35" x 47") From the Towne Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Gary Kapp (b-1942)522 - Gary Kapp (b-1942)
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Circa Late 1900s, Signed original oil on canvas - "Meetin' on the Trail." 24" x 36" (32" x 44") From the Tow...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to wilsonplum.. for (1,300.00 + 260.00BP) = 1,560.00
 
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Mel Bradshaw (20th Century)523 - Mel Bradshaw (20th Century)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Circa 1994, Signed original oil on canvas - "Cool of the Night." 18" x 24" (29" x 35") From the Towne Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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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)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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
Allard Auctions, Inc.
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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