March 22nd Native American Indian Art

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Auction features authentic baskets, rugs, kachinas, bead work, jewelry, arrowheads, paintings, pottery and much more.

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ORIGINAL NAVAJO PAINTING BY HERBERT ROY SHORTY151 - ORIGINAL NAVAJO PAINTING BY HERBERT ROY SHORTY
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1971. Hand painted watercolor of Indian woman. By Herbert Roy Shorty, with info on back. 14" x 18" Shipping for this lot: $15.00 (CONTI...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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ACOMA POTTERY CANTEEN152 - ACOMA POTTERY CANTEEN
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1950-60's. Hand made and polychrome painted cross and star design with two hanging loops. 7" x 8" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CO...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold for (290.00 + 58.00BP) = 348.00
 
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SANTA CLARA POTTERY PITCHER153 - SANTA CLARA POTTERY PITCHER
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1920's. Hand made twisted melon style with piecrust rim and handle. 5" x 5" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATE...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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TWO STONE FIGURES154 - TWO STONE FIGURES
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Contemporary. Carved praying effigy, 3" x 7". Cross legged figure, 4.25" x 5.25". Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL ...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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HOPI SILVER PENDANT SIGNED AH155 - HOPI SILVER PENDANT SIGNED AH
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1980's. Sterling silver feather with overlay design. Signed AH. .75" x 2.5". Approximately 11 grams. Shipping for this lot: $10.00 ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (65.00 + 13.00BP) = 78.00
 
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TWO SAND STONE PAINTINGS156 - TWO SAND STONE PAINTINGS
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1987. Titled "Woman of the Canyon", 9" x 7". Carved and painted Anasazi style animals and shapes, 9.5" x 8.5". Ship...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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NAVAJO SILVER BOLO157 - NAVAJO SILVER BOLO
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1970's. Sterling silver twisted wire and stamped design with turquoise, 1.5" x 1.75", tips 1.75". Approximately 36.3 grams. Sh...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (55.00 + 11.00BP) = 66.00
 
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NAVAJO WATCH BAND158 - NAVAJO WATCH BAND
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1970's. Sterling silver with applied leaf, turquoise stones and hand stamped design. .5" x 5.25" x 1". Approximately 55.4 grams. ...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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COLLECTION OF ARROWHEADS159 - COLLECTION OF ARROWHEADS
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Age unknown. All hand knapped stone. Largest 2.25" x 6", smallest .75" x 2". Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITE...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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NAVAJO SILVER PIN SIGNED LEB160 - NAVAJO SILVER PIN SIGNED LEB
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1970-80's. Sterling silver hand stamped design with turquoise. Signed LEB. 2.75" x 1.25". Approximately 22.2 grams. Shipping for th...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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COCHITI OWL161 - COCHITI OWL
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1940-50's. Hand made and painted full body owl. 4.5" x 5.5" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Unles...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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SANTA CLARA POTTERY BOWL BY MADELINE TAFOYA162 - SANTA CLARA POTTERY BOWL BY MADELINE TAFOYA
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1970's. Hand made with matte on black geometric design. Signed Madeline T. 5.5" x 6" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNI...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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ORIGINAL WESTERN PAINTING BY NAN MANYGARDENS163 - ORIGINAL WESTERN PAINTING BY NAN MANYGARDENS
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1969. Hand painted oil on board desert thunderstorm. Signed Nan Manygardens. 11" x 8.5", framed to 14.5" x 11.5" Shipping for...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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GERMANTOWN SAMPLER164 - GERMANTOWN SAMPLER
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1890's. Hand woven with commercial Germantown plied yarn. Has minor damage. 18" x 18" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UN...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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HOPI POTTERY BOWL165 - HOPI POTTERY BOWL
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1950-60's. Hand made with polychrome painted fine line migration pattern. Has minor rubs. 8" x 5" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CO...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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NAVAJO KACHINA BY SMITH166 - NAVAJO KACHINA BY SMITH
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1990's. Hand carved and painted, title "Eagle Guard". Signed Smith. 5" x 10" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL U...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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ZUNI SILVER RING167 - ZUNI SILVER RING
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1970's. Sterling silver with petit point turquoise and coral design. Size 8.5. Approximately 8.6 grams. Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTIN...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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COCHITI POTTERY OWL BY SEFERINA ORTIZ168 - COCHITI POTTERY OWL BY SEFERINA ORTIZ
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1960's. Hand made and painted standing owl. Foot has been broken and glued and has a chip on tail. Signed Saferina Ortiz. 3" x 4" S...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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ORIGINAL HOPI PAINTING BY RON KOOPEE169 - ORIGINAL HOPI PAINTING BY RON KOOPEE
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1980-90's. Hand painted on paper depicting Mana kachina. Signed Ron Koopee. 7" x 11 Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED ST...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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MEXICAN SILVER BRACELET170 - MEXICAN SILVER BRACELET
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1950-60's. Sterling silver with inlaid abalone design. Signed with hallmark. 1" x 6.25". Approximately 21.7 grams. Shipping for thi...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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SANTA CLARA POTTERY BOOTS171 - SANTA CLARA POTTERY BOOTS
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1970's. Hand made and polished pottery boots. Signed Katherine Gutierrez. 1.25" x 2.25" x 2.5" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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ORIGINAL INDIANB SCHOOL PAINTING BY EMERSON WILLIE172 - ORIGINAL INDIANB SCHOOL PAINTING BY EMERSON WILLIE
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1970's. Hand painted watercolor on paper of eagle's. By Emerson Willie done at age 14. 11.75" x 11" Shipping for this lot: $10....
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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HOPI HEADRESS173 - HOPI HEADRESS
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1980-90's. Hand made and mounted on hard hat, with wood front and painted deer horns. 10.5" x 15" Shipping for this lot: $30.00 (CO...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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TWO ACOMA WEDDING VASES174 - TWO ACOMA WEDDING VASES
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Contemporary. Made from commercial clay, fine line and indented vase, signed H Poncho. 5.5" x 8.5". Commercial pot with hand painted gecko...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold for (15.00 + 3.00BP) = 18.00
 
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NORTH WEST COAST WALL PLAQUE BY RICHARD BAKER175 - NORTH WEST COAST WALL PLAQUE BY RICHARD BAKER
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1970's. Hand carved cedar loon. Has minor chip on beak. Signed Richard Baker 20" x 5". Has original sticker from Heritage Canada shop....
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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NORTH WEST COAST PARFLECHE CHILDS MOCS176 - NORTH WEST COAST PARFLECHE CHILDS MOCS
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1920-30's. Hand made with applied designs, made from parfleche. 9" x 4" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ON...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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SAN ILDEFONSO POTTERY BOWL BY SANTANA AND ADAM MARTINEZ177 - SAN ILDEFONSO POTTERY BOWL BY SANTANA AND ADAM MARTINEZ
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1960-70's. Hand made and polished bowl. Signed Santana and Adam. 5" x 4.75" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATE...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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NAVAJO CRYSTAL TEXTILE178 - NAVAJO CRYSTAL TEXTILE
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1940-50's. Hand woven with all natural dye banded crystal design. 62" x 38" Shipping for this lot: $20.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATE...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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JICARILLA APACHE BASKETRY TRAY179 - JICARILLA APACHE BASKETRY TRAY
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1970-80's. Hand woven with polychrome flower, butterfly's and open handles. 11" x 3" x 17" Shipping for this lot: $20.00 (...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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NAVAJO POTTERY VASE BY BETTY MANYGOATS180 - NAVAJO POTTERY VASE BY BETTY MANYGOATS
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1970-80's. Hand made wedding vase with cactus glaze and raised horny toad and cactus design. Signed BM for Betty Manygoats. 5.5" x 8.5"...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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TWO MINITURE NAVAJO TEXTILES181 - TWO MINITURE NAVAJO TEXTILES
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1980-90's. Hand woven diamond design 5" x 9.5". Stair step cross design, 4.5" x 5.5". Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONT...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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COLLECTION OF ARROWHEADS182 - COLLECTION OF ARROWHEADS
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Age unknown. All hand knapped stone. Largest 3.75" x 1" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Unless noted ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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ORIGINAL HOPI PAINTING BY NEIL DAVID183 - ORIGINAL HOPI PAINTING BY NEIL DAVID
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1970-80's. Hand painted on paper depicting two kachina figure's. Has edge damage and dirty spots. Signed Neil David. 19" x 22" ...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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ZUNI SILVER KETOG BY G & L LEEKITY184 - ZUNI SILVER KETOG BY G & L LEEKITY
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1970's. Hand made with sterling silver and carved turquoise stones. Signed G & L leekity. 3" x 4". Approximately 192 grams. Shi...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
 
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ORIGINAL TUSUQUE PAINTING185 - ORIGINAL TUSUQUE PAINTING
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1977. Hand painted watercolor on paper of dancing Indian figure. Signed Paul Vigil, 7" x 9.5", framed and matted to 14" x 17" ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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SOUTH AMERICAN PONCHO186 - SOUTH AMERICAN PONCHO
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Contemporary. Woven banded design. 24" x 39" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Unless noted all items h...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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NAVAJO SILVER BUCKLE187 - NAVAJO SILVER BUCKLE
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1960-70's. Sand cast and hand stamped floral design. 3" x 2.25". Approximately 50.3 grams Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTA...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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ZUNI BEAR FETISH (KESHI)188 - ZUNI BEAR FETISH (KESHI)
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Contemporary. Carved stone standing bear with fish. 1" x 2.5" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Unless ...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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NEW MEXICAN PAINTING BY JOE MAKTIMA189 - NEW MEXICAN PAINTING BY JOE MAKTIMA
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Contemporary. Hand painted oil on canvas. Titled "Midnight Storm". By Joe Maktima. 10.5" x 13.5", famed to 12.5" x 15.5&quo...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold for (65.00 + 13.00BP) = 78.00
 
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SOUTHWEST SILVER AND 14KT PIN190 - SOUTHWEST SILVER AND 14KT PIN
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Contemporary. Sterling silver and 14kt gold. Depicting kachina figure with inlaid human figure design. Signed B W. .75" x 2.25". Approxima...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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SANTA CLARA/SAN JUAN POTTERY VASE191 - SANTA CLARA/SAN JUAN POTTERY VASE
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1930's. Hand made polished black ware design. 9.25" x 11.5" Shipping for this lot: $15.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Unles...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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PLAINS BEADED BAG192 - PLAINS BEADED BAG
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Contemporary. Hand made from commercial hide with beaded floral and dragon fly design. 3" x 7", fringe 4" long Shipping for this l...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (15.00 + 3.00BP) = 18.00
 
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SAN CARLOS APACHE BASKETRY TRAY193 - SAN CARLOS APACHE BASKETRY TRAY
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1930-40's. Hand woven polychrome negative star design. 12" x 2.5" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) ...
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Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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NAVAJO DRESS194 - NAVAJO DRESS
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Contemporary. Hand woven traditional banded and cross design, two matching panels. 40" X 20" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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MEXICAN SILVER BRACELET195 - MEXICAN SILVER BRACELET
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1970's. Sterling silver sand cast design with single stone. 6" x 1" x 1.5" Approximately 26.4 grams Shipping for this lot: $10...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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FRANK PATANIA SILVER CROSS PIN/PENDANT196 - FRANK PATANIA SILVER CROSS PIN/PENDANT
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1940's. Sterling silver sand cast Celtic cross design. Signed FP for Frank Patania. 2" x 3". Approximately 16.1 grams. Shipping for...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for (230.00 + 46.00BP) = 276.00
 
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NAVAJO TEXTILE197 - NAVAJO TEXTILE
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1940. Hand woven stairstep diamond design. Is faded. 44" x 29" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY) Unless...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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STERLING SILVER BEADS198 - STERLING SILVER BEADS
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1960-70's. Single strand of sterling silver graduated beads. 18" long. Approximately 30.5 grams. Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINEN...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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HOPI POTTERY OLLA BY ALTON KOMALESTEWA199 - HOPI POTTERY OLLA BY ALTON KOMALESTEWA
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2000's. Hand made and polished design with pie-crust rim. Has rubs on shoulder. Signed Alton Komalestewa. 8" x 7" Shipping for this...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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SAN ILDEFONSO PAINTING BY ENCARNACIO PENA (SOQUEEN)200 - SAN ILDEFONSO PAINTING BY ENCARNACIO PENA (SOQUEEN)
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1920's. Hand painted water color on paper. Koshari's dancing around watermelon. Signed Encarnacio Pena (Soqueen). 12" x 7" Ship...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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