Best of Santa Fe 2010

Fine, deep-carved, low profile blackware bowl with traditional Avanyu figure. Signed. Purchased from maker in 1974 for $375; appraisal value $1500. 3-

Beautiful, larger-sized, low shouldered polychrome vase with intricate feathered design. Purchased from Hoel's Trading Post in 1973 for $556; ap...

Rare wedding vase-style pottery vessel with different colored lizards on each side - done in her unique style. Purchased from maker in 1974 for $400;

Small unique-style gray slip bowl with polychrome designs. Condition: very good. Ca. 1970s

Small classic polychrome jar with fineline migration pattern. Signed. Purchased from Bill McGee in 1973 for $90; appraisal value $500. Condition: very

Beautiful polished blackware melon bowl. Signed. Appraisal value $650. Condition: very good, light handling. 5-3/8" high x 7" Ca. 1973

Beautiful deep-carved blackware jar with traditional Avanyu serpent figure. Signed. Purchased from maker in 1974 for $250; appraisal value $1500. Cond

Unique, original-style, double-necked wedding vase with polychrome designs on body and neck, signed. Condition: very good. Approx. 11" tall Lat...

Beautiful pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded hard soled moccasins with striking white geometrics on a large blue field. Appraisal value $1,800.

Interesting pair of sinew beaded hide moccasins, each with a single American flag on large blue field. Purchased from ACL in 1975 for $150; appraisal

Beautiful sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded pipe/tobacco bag with same design on both sides, quilled suspensions, and fringe. Although Sioux style, it

Classic, long, sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded pipe/tobacco bag with different designs on each side, quilled red slats, and long fringe. Purchased i

Beautiful pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded leggings with crosses and tepees/triangles on white field, buckskin, and hawk bells. Purchased fro

Traditional Southern Plains otter skin turban with white beaded edging, beaded medallion and slashed bars, long tail, and German silver bear paw decor

Very interesting rectangular bag with intricate geometric design plus peacocks, birds, snakes, etc. Purchased from Winona in 1977 for $261; appraisal

Finely loom beaded sash with intricate floral motif on one end and linear wavy design on other. Purchased from Guidon in 1977 for $100. Ex: Boelter co

Scarce beaded four-panel medicine bag, each panel with a different floral design and with beaded handle and tail. Purchased from Allard in 1978 for $1

Very rare painted hop sack kilt with Avanyu figures, tin cones, and painted red leather trim - plus an accompanying leather fob with two rows of tin t

Beautiful, full beaded Cree-made vest with traditional floral motif and Cree alphabet symbols given to and worn by famous Hopi "Judge Hooker&qu...

Traditional-style muslin shirt with many ghost dance figures on front and back including stars, diamonds, birds, etc. and feather and horsehair suspen

Beautiful black cotton and velvet set profusely decorated with multi-colored floral beadwork and tin cones around bottom of skirt. Sleeves and neck tr

Very rare pair of matching hide tepee bags, each with sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded sides and top panel, and rows of red quillwork on fronts. Purc

Rare leather shirt adorned with hundreds of beads, shells and dentallium, fringed edging, and red trade cloth strip on back. Belonged to and worn by B

Very rare set consisting of a wooden bowl, carved bone and ivory objects (humans, turtle, ducks, birds, rifle, horse, spear, round discs, etc.), appro

Classic folded rawhide "suitcase" with traditional mineral painted geometrics. Purchased from Orley in 1975 for $120; appraisal value $1,8...

Rare otter skin double shoulder drape with wrapped quilled ends, metal rim trade mirrors, and tin cone and feather suspensions. Purchased from AIA Auc

Fantastic white buckskin dress with sinew beaded full front/back yoke, fringed waist and hem. Design shows tepees, four American flags, bear claws, an

Rare turban-style deer hide headdress with beaded disc "targets" and blue cloth trim and backing. Attributed owner was Chief Black Coal. P...

Beautiful, thin-walled, black-on-red St. John's bowl with professional restoration. 5-1/2" x 11-1/2" Prehistoric

Large thin-walled St. John's polychrome bowl with hatched interior design and white key design on exterior. Professional restoration. 5-1/2"...

Rare Red Mesa black-on-white pitcher with frog effigy on handle. Professional restoration. 5" x 5" Prehistoric

Large black-on-white snowflake (?) pitcher with hatched lightning designs. Professional restoration. 8" x 7-1/2" Prehistoric

Large, wide polychrome Kwakina bowl with interior and exterior designs. Professional restoration. 5" x 12" Prehistoric

Rare, globular black-on-white olla with traditional design on shoulder. 10" x 10" Prehistoric

Huge and sturdy black-on-black wide-mouthed jar with traditional Santa Domingo designs. Condition: very good. 15" x 13" Late 1900s

A smaller and rounder version of the above. Condition: very good. 9-1/2" x 12" Late 1900s

Rare 17-piece blackware pottery nativity scene. Condition: very good. 3" to 4" Late 1900s

Beautiful 7-figure pottery nativity scene. Condition: very good. 6-1/2" tallest. Late 1900s

Signed limited edition (#49/60) stone block print - "Loons Opening a Blind Boy's Eyes". Condition: excellent. 13" x 15" (20&...

Fantastic, unsigned original, high contrast photo of jagged, snow laced mountain peaks. 16" x 21" (25" x 29-1/2" framed) Late 19...

From the portfolio; titled "On Spokane River". With custom gilded frame. Condition: excellent. 16-1/2" x 13-1/2" (23-1/2" x...

From the portfolio; titled "On the Little Big Horn - Apsaroke". With custom gilded frame. Condition: excellent. 13-1/2" x 16-1/2"...

From the portfolio; titled "Nez Perce Babe". With custom gilded frame. Condition: excellent. 17" x 12" (27-1/2" x 24" ...

From the portfolio; titled "New Chest - Piegan". With custom gilded frame. Condition: excellent. 16" x 12" (28" x 24" ...

Unframed embossed photogravure - "Flute Dancers at Tureva Spring". Shrink wrapped. Condition: very good. 18" x 22" Early 1900s

From the portfolio; titled "Peyote Drummer". With custom gilded frame. Condition: excellent. 22" x 18" Early 1900s

Signed limited edition (#39/375) color print - "High Country Rendezvous". Condition: good. 16" x 23" (26" x 33" framed...

Signed color lithograph depicting a robed subject in front of a Plains tepee. Condition: very good. 10-1/2" x 15" (17" x 22" fra...

Outstanding bolo of heavy sterling and 14k gold with large amethyst stone in center. 2-5/8" x 1-3/4" Ca. 1990

Horseshoe shaped motif of heavy silver with seven Nevada turquoise cabochons and matching tips. Hallmarked HTM. 2-1/2" x 2" Ca. 1990