American Indian & Related Artifacts & Art - "Big Spring Phoenix Auction 2011"

Large black-on-red thin walled bowl in very good condition, some minor restoration. Size: 5" x 12-1/2" Circa: Prehistoric

Classic corrugated wide mouthed olla- as found, rim sections missing. Size: 4-3/4" x 5-1/2" Circa: Prehistoric

Rare (Mogollan) with outer bowl with exterior designs. Very good condition. Size: 2-3/4" x 8-1/4" Circa: Prehistoric

Large thin-walled black-on-white St. John's polychrome bowl with interior and exterior designs. Reglued but not restored. Size: 5" x 11-...

Classic Salado polychrome bowl with interior designs. Very good condition, minor restoration. Size: 4" x 7-1/4" Circa: Prehistoric

Beautiful wide shouldered polychrome water jar with floral motif and concave base. Very good used condition. Size: 7-1/2" x 10" Circa: ...

Classic wide rimmed olla with polychrome avian and geometric designs. Good condition but rim section missing. Size: 8-1/4" x 9-1/2" Cir...

Classic design thin-walled polychrome olla with typical Laguna designs. Very good used condition with 1 small rim chip. Size: 8-1/2" x 10&qu...

Large polychrome bowl with geometric exterior band and mimbres style rambit interior. Very good condition, reproduction. Size: 5" x 11"...

Limited edition (#1/30) bronze depicting a Glacier Park mountain goat by this popular park carver and sculptor. Size: 5-1/2" x 6" Circa:...

Rare original casting bronze sculpture (#209/500) "Blanket Indian," with certificate of authenticity. Size: 7" x 4" Circa: Mid...

Rare original casting bronze sculpture (#195/500) "Hero Bull," with certificate of authenticity. Size: 6" x 9" Circa: Mid 1900s

Rare original casting bronze sculpture (#164-/500) "Hide Scraper," with certificate of authenticity. Size: 6-1/2" x 6-1/2" Circ...

Pair of fancy silver mounted arrow-heart spurs with rare cloverleaf rowells. Very good condition. Size: Adult 9" x 4" Circa: Mid 1900s

Beautiful custom silver mounted spurs with roped centennial badges. Excellent condition. Size: Adult 9" x 3-1/2" Circa: 1989

Rare "Bottle Opener" spurs with overlaid German silver horseshoes. Very good condition. Size: Adult 9" x 3" Circa: Late 1900s

Beautiful pair of spurs with overlaid German silver crosses. Very good condition. Size: Adult 8" x 3-1/2" Circa: Late 1900s

Military style spurs with "humane rowells" and fancy chain under-straps. Very good condition. Size: Adult 6-1/2" x 4" Circa: Ea...

Fine pair of small rowell spurs in good condition. Size: Adult 7-1/4" x 3-1/4" Circa: Mid 1900s

Finer pair of spurs with fancy German silver overlay. Good condition. Size: Adult 8" x 3" Circa: Mid/Late 1900s

4 classic old belts in good condition. Size: Longest 44" Circa: Early/Mid 1900s

4 classic ammo belts all in good condition. Size: Circa:

Pair of classic old leather cases, the smaller one marked "10-26 Royal." Good condition. Size: Longest 36" Circa: Early 1900s

Set of 3 very well made leather crops, 2 are braided. Very good condition. Size: Longest 32" Circa: Early/Mid 1900s

Very finely braided rawhide reins with attached romel "quirt." Good condition. Size: 50" Circa: Late 1900s

Classic pair of western chaps marked "Searle saddlery maker, Vernal Utah." Good used condition. Size: 35" x 18" Circa: Early/...

Pair of hand crafted leather cases with fringed ends. Very good condition. Size: Longest 47" Circa: Mid 1900s

5 classic old holsters, some with maker's mark. Fair - good condition. Size: Longest 9" Circa: Early 1900s

5 classic old holsters, some with maker's mark. Fair - good condition.q Size: Longest 10" Circa: Early 1900s

5 classic old holsters, some with maker's mark. Fair - good condition. Size: Longest 14" Circa: Early/Mid/Late 1900s

Large traditional basketry tray with 'X'/rattlesnake design. very good condition, some fading. Size: 3" x 15-1/2" Circa: 1940s

Extra large fine weave storage basket with handle and beautiful polychrome floral designs. Very good condition, handles reapaired/reinforced. Size:

Unique basketry covered wide mouth jar with opposed triangle designs and openwork bands. Very good condition. Size: 8" x 4" Circa: Earl...

Rare traditionally woven basketry "pockets" each with traditional whaling figures attached to a woven cedar bark panel. Very good condi...

Huge woven basketry tray with polychrome geometric figures done in traditional (faded) colors. Very good condition. Size: 2" x 19-1/2" ...

Small rare hard weave basketry vessel with imbricated dog figures and other symbols on the exterior. Very good condition. Size: 3" x 4-1/2&q...

Unusually large fine weave lidded basket with American flags on the lid and sides and 2 fylfot figures. Very good condition. Size: 5" x 9&qu...

Beautifully constructed deep cylinder basket with interesting gold imbricated design. Very good condition. Size: 6" x 8" Circa: 1920s

Traditionally woven lidded basketry olla with simple orange and brown designs. Very good (dusty) condition. Size: 6" x 7" Circa: Early ...

Very rare expertly woven lidded whale baleen basket with carved ivory polar bear and seal on top. Very good condition, signed. Size: 4" x 4&...

Outstanding fully beaded ceremonial moccasins with beaded bottoms, geometric design elements on white ground, and ankle cuff. Excellent condition.

Great Sioux moccasins with beaded trim around foot, porcupine quilling on vamp, and cuffed ankle. Excellent condition. Size: 10-1/4" Circa:...

Stunning fully beaded calico backed ceremonial belt and matching buckle with classic chevron and geometric design elements. Excellent condition. Si

Regal cuffed buckskin moccasins with full top beading with geometric design elements. Excellent condition. Size: 10" Circa: 1980

Nice small drawstring pouch with beading and quill work fringe. Excellent condition. Size: 7" including fringe Circa: 1980

Exceptional finely carved 3 strand squaw wrapped Zuni fetish necklace with all turquoise bird and animals with turquoise heshi. Size: 25" lon...

Spectacular squaw wrapped long strand Lone Mountain spiderweb turquoise nugget necklace with nugget spacers. Size: 29" long Circa: 1960

Exciting sterling necklace with double barred cross with natural Carico Lake turquoise cabazon. Hallmarked "EB". Size: 24" plus 5&q...

Sterling hand stamped hat band with adjustable clasp. Size: 27" adjustable Circa: 1950s

Great collection of 4 unusual bird motif knives with stainless steel blades with hallmarks. Size: Various Circa: Late 1900s

Beautiful hand colored etching depicting San Marcos square in Venice. Size: 18" x 23-1/2" (28" x 33") Circa: Mid 1900s

Beautiful hand colored etching depicting Crinzing, Austria. Size: 18" x 23-1/2" (28" x 33") Circa: 1940

Beautiful hand colored etching depicting Kitzbuhel, Austria. Size: 18" x 18" (28-1/2" x 28-1/2") Circa: 1926

Beautiful hand colored etching depicting a courtyard in Seebenstein, Austria. Size: 17" x 23" (28-1/2" x 33") Circa: Early/Mid ...

Beautiful hand colored etching depicting a courtyard in Seebenstein, Austria. Size: 16" x 22-1/2" (28" x 34-1/2") Circa: Early/...

Beautiful hand colored etching depicting the Chantres Cathedral in France. Size: 18" x 13-1/2" (27" x 22") Circa: Early/Mid 1900s

Beautiful hand colored etching depicting an Austrian village. Size: 20" x 14" (29" x 23") Circa: Early/Mid 1900s

Beautiful hand colored etching depicting an English castle entrance with guard. Size: 20" x 16" (28-1/2" x 24-1/2") Circa: Earl...

Beautiful hand colored etching depicting Innesbrook, Austria. Size: 15" x 20" (24" x 29-1/2") Circa: Early/Mid 1900s

Beautiful hand colored etching depicting an Austrian castle. Size: 18" x 23-1/2" (29" x 35") Circa: 1915

Fine weave earthtone Chinle rug with wavy line banded design. Very good condition. Size: 49" x 29" Circa: Mid1900s

Very fine weave Teec Nos Pos outline rug with fine serrated elements. Excellent condition. Size: 52" x 34" Circa: 1980s

Very fine weave wide ruins rug with crisp geometric banded pattern. Excellent condition. Size: 61" x 42" Circa: 1980s

Classic squared finer weave Crystal rug with striking geometric. Good condition, minor edge issues. Size: 58" x 30-1/2" Circa: 1940

Beautiful larger earthtone regional rug with bold geometrics. Very good condition. Size: 73" x 48" Circa: 1940s

Colorful traditional Sunday saddle blanket with crisp geometrics and tufted fringed edge. Very good condition. Size: 32" x 28" Circa: 19...

Very fine weave wide ruins banded rug done in natural earthtone with wavy serrated elements. Very good condition. Size: 57" x 35" Circa:...

Very fine weave Chine on fine wavy line banded design. Very good condition. Size: 51" x 31" Circa: 1970s

Rare heavy 2 sided twill weaved rug with fine geometrics done in black, white and burgundy. Very good condition. Size: 34" x 25" Circa:...

Very fine weave Pine Springs rug with banded pattern containing serrated elements. Very good condition. Size: 44" X 30" Circa: 1970s

Colorful original oil on canvas depicting a warrior - signed in pen "Joe Grandee". Size: 19-1/2" x 16" (frame 26" x 22&quo...

Signed original oil on canvas board depicting structures in a grove of trees. Size: 8-1/2" x 11-1/2" (frame 12" x 15") Circa: M...

Signed original oil used as a teaching demonstration on painting in 1960. Bisttram had 2 schools, one in Taos. Size: 11" x 14-1/2" (fram...

Beautiful signed original oil on canvas "Approaching Storm". Size: 12" x 16" (frame 19-1/2" x 23") Circa: Late 1900s

Signed original watercolor on paper, unframed, mounted on poster board. Size: 8" x 11" Circa: Mid 1900s

Signed original watercolor on paper, unframed, mounted on poster board. Size: 11-1/2" x 7" Circa: Mid 1900s

Signed original watercolor on paper, unframed, mounted on poster board. Size: 15" x 10" Circa: Mid 1900s

Unsigned original oil on board depicting a young Hopi woman holding a Katsina. A student piece done in the style of Nicolai Fechin. Size: 9" ...

Beautiful photo or print on embossed paper signed "Hileman, 27" and additional signature of Two Guns. Subject was model for the Indian h...

Beautiful hand carved and painted wall mask or decoration done with a lightweight wood showing a sunface. Size: 16-1/4" x 10-1/2" Circa:...

Navajo sterling and turquoise squash blossom earrings, earwire style. Size: 1-1/8" x 3/8" Circa: 1990s

Navajo sterling and red coral squash blossom earrings, earwire style. Size: 1" x 3/8" Circa: 1990s

Navajo silver concho earrings, earwire style. Size: 1-1/2" dia. Circa: 1980s

Laguna Pueblo sterling cluster bracelet set with 83 matched turquoise stones. Hallmarked "LF". Size: 2-1/4" x 6-1/4" + 1" ...

Navajo 3 strand natrual Red Mountain Nevada turquoise nugget necklace. Size: 26" Circa: 1980s

Very fine Zuni silver bracelet set with 63 round turquoise stones. Collector's piece. Size: 5/8" x 6-1/2" + 1-1/8" gap Circa: 1...

Santo Domingo sterling heshi bracelet. Hallmarked "LC". Size: 3/4" x 6" + 1-1/8" gap Circa: 1980s

Zuni horse fetish necklace on fine shell heshi, horses of turquoise, shell, amber, and jasper. Size: 26" Circa: 1980s

Navajo sterling overlay story bracelet. Size: 3/4" x 6-1/4" + 7/8" gap Circa: 1990s

Santo Domingo 3 strand treasure necklace of turquoise, coral, shell, jet, jasper, and agate. Size: 21" Circa: 1990s

Exquisite sterling silver, turquoise, malachite, and coral sculpture depicting 2 Katsinas playing ball. Titled "Ball Players" and hallma...

Great all brass Indian head book ends with much detail and felt bottoms. Excellent condition. Size: 4-1/4" x 2-3/4" x 5-1/2" Circa: ...

Fine fully beaded jar with floral motif on white field. Excellent condition. Size: 4-3/4" x 4-1/2" Circa: Mid 1900s

Exceptional Navajo bolo with large natural Royston turquoise cabazon in sterling repousee and leaf motif. Size: 3-1/4" X 2-3/4" Circa: 1...

Incredible coral, turquoise, jet, and shell bolo with channel work Indian chief's head with carved face. Size: 4" x 2-1/2" Circa: 1960

Stunning Navajo ring with large oval and natural high grade spider web turquoise (possibly #8) in sterling dot setting. Size: 6-1/2 Circa: 1960

Vintage thunderbird pendant with turquoise mosaic tabs of turquoise, coral, and jet on composite battery backing strung on shell heshi. Size: 24&q...

Outstanding extra long turquoise nugget necklace with turquoise heshi spacers. Size: 30" long Circa: 1940

"Fall Landscape" watercolor with New Mexican adobe homes with information on reverse. Signed, double matted and framed. Size: 10" x...

Majestic "Traveling w/ Travois" watercolor depicting a fine Plains scene. Signed 1936. Size: 21" x 9" (frame 28-1/2" x 16...