American Indian & Related Artifacts & Art- "Big Spring Phoenix Auction 2010"

Outstanding fully imbricated hard-sided berry basket with polychrome designs and rim loops; very good condition, one native repair on the rim. 10&qu...

Rare North Puget Sound hard rectangular basket with traditional imbricated geometric design; very good condition. 7-1/2" x 12-1/2" x 10&qu...

Super fine and rare lidded fine weave basket with rattle top and traditional imbricated geometric forms; excellent condition. 5-1/2" x 6-1/2&qu...

Very fine weave, deep flare-sided basket with imbricated polychrome designs; very good condition. 6-1/2" x 8" Ca. 1900

Very fine weave, deep flare-sided basket with imbricated polychrome designs; very good condition, one small native repair. 6-1/4" x 8" Ear...

Very fine weave, deep flare-sided basket with imbricated polychrome designs; very good condition. 6-1/2" x 7-1/2" Early 1900s

Handled large basket in globular form with imbricated exterior designs, cloth-lined interior, and incorporated handles (one glued in place); very good

Classic old fully covered bottle with matching cap and polychrome designs; fair condition, bottom basketry broken off then glued back, no flaws in mai

Rare square bottle with cap, completely covered with basketry in 2-color imbricated designs and with some openwork weaving; very good condition, a few

Very fine fully covered basketry bottle with some openwork weaving and imbricated design bands; very good condition. 9-3/4" x 4-1/4" Early...

Classic design turquoise and silver blossom and naja necklace set with beautiful naturally aged turquoise stones; very good condition. 24", naj...

Les Craig, Beautiful all-silver pendant set with turquoise, coral, and bear claw and strung on fine handmade silver beads. 23", pendant 2-3/4&q...

Beautiful all-silver bracelet with very fine carved and inlaid turquoise eagle dancer on top; very good condition. 5-1/2" plus 1" gap x 2-...

Traditional 5-stone turquoise and silver cuff bracelet with hand stamped edging. 5-1/4" plus 1" gap x 7/8" wide Ca. 1970s

Very colorful 3-strand heshi necklace with turquoise, gemstones, shell, other beads, and one carved fish fetish; excellent condition. 26" Late ...

Traditional all-silver channel inlay Sunface pin with turquoise, coral, jet, and mother of pearl; very good condition. 2" Ca. 1970s

Classic 2-stone turquoise and silver bracelet with original leaf work and matching stones; very good condition. 5-1/4" plus 1" gap x 2&quo...

Singer Bros., Original design all-silver cuff bracelet with turquoise and coral inlay birds on the sides; good condition, shows wear, missing one of t

Outstanding original design Navajo/Zuni all-silver cuff bracelet with mosaic-style raised inlay turquoise top - hallmarked but unidentified; excellent

Huge and fantastic turquoise nugget necklace with smaller turquoise nugget "jacla" suspensions and coral tips; very good condition. 32&quo...

Charles McKay, Beautiful traditional hand crafted painted cedar wood box with carved accents on the lid and figures on all 4-sides; very good conditio

Rich Lavalle, Very finely hand carved and painted dance mask with human hair - signed; very good condition. 9-1/2" x 8-1/2" Ca. 1970s

Frank Williams, Pair of classic vintage cedar poles, the winged version unsigned, the other signed Frank Williams; very good condition. 12-1/2"...

Rich Lavalle, expertly hand carved raven transformation rattle with figures on top; very good condition. 13" x 3-3/4" Ca. 1970s

Rare hand carved and painted alder rattle showing the bird poised for the snatch; very good condition, neck glued back in place. 11-1/4" x 6-1/...

Beautiful, hand carved, long mahogany bowl with figures on both ends containing inlaid abalone eyes; very good condition. 20" x 6-3/4" Ca....

Rich Lavalle, Beautiful traditionally carved bear dance rattle with great patina; very good condition. 10-1/2" x 4-1/2" Ca. 1970s

Manuel Rodriguez, Rare, small hand carved frontlet with cross on forehead and lizards on the cheeks; very good condition. 8-1/2" x 6" Ca. ...

Large as-found hand carved scoop with great patina; ex. Clair Hunt collection; very good condition. 9-1/4" x 5" Early 1900s

Traditional hand carved wooden mask with protruding features and tin clad eyes - double "blower" mask; very good condition. 11" x 6&q...

Traditional hand carved buffalo bone implement with slashes on the sides for keeping track of the kills; very good condition. 11-1/2" x 5"...

Beautiful pair of partially beaded moccasins with sinew sewn, lazy stitch beading and hard buffalo soles; excellent condition. 10" Early/Mid 19...

Small traditional pair of partially beaded sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded child's moccasin with hard rawhide soles. They have just been profe...

Very old pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded men's moccasins with traditional geometric designs. They have just been professionally restor...

Classic design lazy stitch beaded long bag with interesting geometric designs and extra long fringe; excellent condition. 18" x 6-1/2" plu...

Outstanding pair of full yellow ochred high top moccasins with commercial soles, German silver concho buttons, and beaded accents; excellent condition

Traditional design high-top dance boots of painted leather with hard soles and beaded strip attached in back; very good condition. 12" x 8-1/2&...

Original design hide gun case with attached fringe, geometric loom beaded strip, and tin cone/horsehair attachments; very good condition. 40" x...

Popular tourist item sold in the Niagara Falls area in the early 1900s - with unique raised beading and beaded drops and accents; good condition. 12...

Popular tourist item sold in the Niagara Falls area in the early 1900s - with unique raised beading and beaded drops and accents; fair condition. 12...

Ben Eustace, Exquisite cuff-style sterling bracelet with inlay birds: central cardinal flanked by two hummingbirds - hallmark B E. 6" x plus 1&...

Beautiful 2-band sterling bracelet with three sunface rounds of mother of pearl, turquoise, coral, and jet in channel and stone-to-stone inlay. 6&qu...

Superb all-sterling necklace with handmade beads. 24" Ca. 1960

Exceptional double-strand multi-stone necklace with turquoise insets, on heshi with feather-like pendants. 31" Ca. 1980s

H. Boyd, Magnificent, large sterling Eagle Dancer bolo with matching natural Royston turquoise cabochons and coral accents - hallmarked. 7" x 5...

Edison Begay, Elegant sterling and turquoise necklace set with 7 natural Pilot Mountain cabochons in file work bezels, with adjusting rings - hallmark

Marvelous storm pattern rug, tightly woven with multi-design elements in black, red, and white on gray ground with serrated black border. 5'3&qu...

Beautiful Crystal weaving in soft coral and green on beige ground - very tight weave. 5' x 2'10"' Ca. 1960

Outstanding Two Gray Hills weaving with classic design elements - tightly woven. 4'5" x 2'9" Ca. 1975

Stunning home spun Yei rug with 6 Yei figures and feathers on gray ground with black border in natural and vegetal colors - tight weave. 3' x 2&...

Rare early 3rd phase transitional blanket with traditional striped ground, half and quarter diamond segments and a cross in the center; very good cond

Outstanding well executed belt, each of the 9 oval silver conchos and the matching buckle adorned with a single turquoise stone, 2 coral stones, and 2

Virginia James, Sterling silver story bracelet - hallmarked VJ. 6-1/4" plus 1-1/4" gap x 3/4" Ca. 1980s

Len Adakai, Sterling post-style earrings set with lapis, turquoise, shell, and coral - hallmarked LA. 1-1/4" x 1/2" Ca. 1980s

Sterling silver post-style silver earrings set with high grade Morenci turquoise. 1-3/4" x 1/2" Ca. 1990s

Sterling silver wire-style squash blossom earrings set with turquoise. 1" x 3/8" Ca. 1990s

Heavy sterling silver and turquoise bracelet. 6" plus 1" gap x 1-3/4" wide Ca. 1970s

Natural Nevada turquoise nugget necklace. 23" Ca. 1970s

Pair of small clay pig figures with blue glaze finish - unsigned. Largest 3-3/4" x 2-1/2" Ca. 1970s

Hand spun Pine Springs weaving of natural and vegetal dyed wool. 40" x 26" Ca. 1960s

Navajo Western Reservation rug in six different colors. 32" x 27" Ca. 1990s

Ganado area weaving with serrated design. 31" x 20" Ca. 1990s

Fantastic limited edition (#2/15) bronze sculpture - "Doan's Crossing". 29" x 40" x 20" Ca. 1990

Limited edition (#1/30) patinated bronze sculpture - "The Financial Advisor.". 13" x 14" x 12" plus base Late 1900s

Limited edition (#3/12) highly detailed bronze sculpture of four retreating horses, but only 3 riders. 20" x 21 x 23" Late 1900s

Limited edition (#12/15) bronze sculpture of a young child - "K-Lose". 13" x 8" x 5" Late 1900s

Patinated limited edition bronze sculpture of a little girl in the water - "Arizona Kid". 27" x 14" x 14" Ca. 1997

Beautiful patinated limited edition bronze sculpture - "Run of the Wild Stallions". 13 "x 24" x 7" Ca. 1987

Beautiful original stone sculpture - "Warrior & Eagle Head". 10" x 12" x 4" Late 1900s

Beautiful signed original wall sculpture of steel and brass - "War & Peace"; one feather needs to be reattached. 38" x 24" ...

Patinated limited edition bronze sculpture - "Guannera". 12" x 6" x 6" Ca. 1975

Original stoneware pottery sculpture - "Big Hat". 15" x 8" x 9-1/2" Late 1900s

Very rare, well used rider's quirt made from a deer foot and heavy latigo leather; very good condition, excellent patina. 24" x 3" Ca....

Rare, hand carved, rawhide bound quirt, the horse's head carved and set with bead eyes and nostrils, and with a red ochred mouth; very good cond...

Collection of four authentic old arrows with sinew wrapped stone arrowheads and traces of the original feather fletching. 31" Early 1900s

Rare old hand carved bone plate with many etched scrimshaw figures including boaters, hunters, traps, nets, etc.; very good condition. 5" x 1-5...

Extremely rare hand carved bone needle case done in the form of a Chinook, the fish's head a removable cap; very good condition. 5-1/2" Ea...

Classic, old, hand carved, medium-sized spoon with plain wrap-beaded handle; very good condition, excellent patina. 8" x 2" Early 1900s

The rare larger one in Maiden form holding a mealing tray, the smaller one a simple round doll; both in very good condition. 11" & 10"...

Classic Sioux/Cheyenne double horn long-handled club with hide wrapped and beaded handle. 24" x 9-1/2" Early 1900s

Beautiful hand carved and painted yellow cedar 3-figure totem pole from Wrangle, AK; very good condition. 26" x 4" Ca. 1960s

Rare early hand carved feast bowl with frog and other figures, inlaid ivory ovals, and set seed bead decorations on the inside - collected at Sitka, A

Very rare hand crafted wood and stretched sealskin boat; good condition. 14" x 1-1/2" Ca. 1900

Rich Lavalle, Beautiful hand carved Shaman's tool - ex. John Gogol collection. 8-1/2" x 2" Mid 1900s

Fine hand carved and painted alder adz tool in animal form with hand forged iron blade; very condition. 4" x 9-1/2" Ca. 1970s

Rich Lavalle, Outstanding hand carved and painted alder rattle done in a unique globular style; excellent condition. 9-1/4" x 4-3/4" Ca. 1...

Fine hand carved long-tusked walrus figure with scrimshaw detailing; very good condition. 1-1/4" x 3" Mid/Late 1900s

Fine hand carved beluga whale carving with inked eyes and mouth - side fins are removable; very good condition. 1-1/4" x 4-1/4" Mid 1900s

Outstanding hand carved pipe head with inlaid pewter and catlinite designs; excellent condition, shows light use. 4-3/4" x 7-3/4" Mid 1900s

Rare older carved stone straight-sided pipe with animal effigy; very good condition, shows wear. 3" x 6" Pre-1900

Fine hand carved catlinite pipe head with buffalo effigy and carved wooden stem; good condition, one flat chip on bowl rim. 3" x 24" Mid/L...

Beautiful hand carved stone pipe in parrot form showing wings and other details - we believe this is old; very good condition. 3-1/2" x 7-1/2&q...

Kenneth Johnson, Beautiful heavy Navajo-style all-silver cuff bracelet with interior and exterior stamp work by this talented Creek/Seminole artist -

Classic wide heavy silver cuff bracelet with traditional stamp work - signed "KJB"; excellent condition. 5-1/4" plus 1" gap x 1-...

Beautiful older channel inlay turquoise and silver bolo tie with silver tips; very good condition. 2-1/2" x 2-1/4" Ca. 1960s

A.A. Charlie, Fine, vintage turquoise and silver channel inlay oval buckle with symmetrical design; very good condition. 2-1/2" x 3-1/4" C...

Classic 1970s all-silver 12-segment necklace with matching earrings all set with rare matching Blue Gem turquoise; very good condition. 29" Ca....

Sturdy, heavy cast silver "wagon wheel" design belt, the nine concho and matching buckle set with beautiful turquoise stones; very good co...

Fantastic traditional hand stamped all-silver belt with 6 conchos, 6 butterfly spacers, and custom original design buckle all-set with beautiful Bisbe

Alice Sam, Fine, well-made solid silver cuff bracelet set with 6 beautiful Bisbee stones; very good condition. 5-7/8" + 1-3/8" x 1-1/2&quo...