Big Fall Phoenix Auction 2002 - Session 3

Navajo Basket Circa 1940 Classic design & shape wedding basket with 2-color center, great patina, and tight weave. 15" X 3-1/2"

Pima Basket Circa 1940 Older traditional weave basketry tray with radiating geometric designs. 15" X 3-1/2"

Apache Basket Circa 1950 Traditional weave basketry tray with intricate geometric designs plus central floral figure. 11" X 2-1/2"

Klickitat Basket Circa 1920 Fantastic, near-mint condition upright hard basket with bright imbrications and finer than usual weave. 8" X 7"

Achomawi Basket Circa 1920 Beautiful woven basketry covered bottle with original basketry handle and matching top. 9-1/2" X 4-1/2"

Makiritare Basket Circa 1980 Huge Orinoco River rainforest utility/storage basket with banded designs - from Venezuela. 17" X 24"

African Basket Circa 1960's Fantastic large woven ceremonial storage basket with fully beaded muslin cover & lid - rare! 19" X 24"

Seri Basket Circa 1970 Huge finely woven polychrome basket - record size & quality. 42" X 44"

Hopi Jar Circa 1950 Classic polychrome jar with bird motif by Laura Prestin - excellent condition. 4" X 6"

Acoma Jar Circa 1970 Well designed seed jar with sgraffito designs, by Keith Chino. 4-1/2" X 6"

Three Pottery Pieces Circa 1970 Jemez, Acoma, and San Ildefonso pots, all signed and in excellent condition. 3 pcs

Hopi Pottery Circa 1940's Two pottery pieces - a miniature pitcher and polychrome ashtray.

Santa Fe Necklace 20th Century Delightful treasure necklace with sterling charms, 19th Century tradebeads, and coins. 28"

Tradebeads 19th Century Rare collection of 5 different old tradebead necklaces including pony bead, Russian cut, Vaseline, Padre, & mixed. 26&qu...

Navajo Belt Circa 1970's Classic hallmarked concho belt with five conchos, six butterflies, and buckle - all hand wrought. 50"

Pueblo Necklace Circa 1940's Unusual necklace of all natural turquoise nuggets with graduated jet and turquoise beads. 30"

Pueblo Necklace Circa 1970's Beautiful 2-strand necklace of all natural turquoise heshi. 26"

Santo Domingo Necklace Circa 1960's Superfine 6-strand olive shell heshi necklace - exquisite. 25"

Quilled Fetish 20th Century Beautiful fully quilled Northern Plains-style fetish with geometric designs, tin cones, and beaded fringe. 11-1/2" X

Sioux Knife Case Circa 1950 Fully beaded hide knife sheath with beaded carry strap and geometric designs. 17-1/2" X 4-1/2"

Plains Knife Case 20th Century Full beaded hide knife case with geometric design and tin cone dangles, complete with old Russell knife. 12-3/4"

Mandan Moccasins Circa 1970 Beautiful never worn hide moccasins with old-style beaded and quilled "keyhole" designs. 4-1/2" X 11"...

Beaded Pipe Bag 20th Century Small Northern Plains-style hide pipe bag with geometric beaded design and fringe. 27" X 4"

Beaded Pipe Bag 20th Century Small Northern Plains-style hide pipe bag with geometric beaded design and fringe. 27" X 4"

Flop Knob Club 20th Century Hide-covered "flop knob" Plains-style club with fully beaded handle and turkey feather drops. 22-1/2" X 3...

Flop Knob Club 20th Century Hide-covered "flop knob" Plains-style club with fully beaded handle and turkey feather drops. 34" X 3"

Cheyenne Tepee Bags 20th Century Pair of fine Cheyenne canvas tepee bags, probably made from a tepee liner - ex. Denver Art Museum - never used.

Mata Ortiz Circa 1995 Superfine handmade pot signed Yolanda Quezada. 9"

Arapaho Pipebag Circa 1900's Rare Southern Arapaho pipebag sinew sewn on native tanned & ochred antelope hide with twisted fringe. 6-1/2&quo...

Pueblo Necklace 20th Century Fantastic spider web turquoise and red coral necklace. 28"

Chippewa Canoe Circa 1900 Fine old handmade incised birchbark model canoe. 14-1/2"

Zuni Bracelet Circa 1940 Rare & old hand wrought silver and Blue Gem turquoise 4-row bracelet. 2" X 7"

Peace Medal Dated 1809 James Madison peace medal strung with 19th Century bone hairpipe and tradebeads. 3"

Navajo Necklace 20th Century Hand cut coral and turquoise tube bead necklace. 28"

Nez Perce Moccasins Circa 1900 Beaded child's moccasins with stylized floral design on ochred buckskin. 5-1/2"

Tradebeads 19th Century Six long strings of antique Hudson Bay Cornaline d' Aleppo (whitehearts) and French brass tradebeads - Alaska. 32"

Chippewa Container Circa 1910 Old handmade incised birchbark lidded container with moose and floral design.

Anasazi Pottery Pre-Historic Unusual early-style small black-on-white bowl with exterior corrugation. 2-3/4" X 6"

Anasazi Pottery Pre-Historic Beautiful black & white-on-red upright Salado Gila polychrome vase. 7-3/4" X 8"

Anasazi Pottery Pre-Historic Fine thin-walled black-on-white Salado San Carlos-type bowl. 4" X 8"

Anasazi Pottery Pre-Historic Large and beautiful St. John's polychrome bowl with white-on-red exterior and black-on-red interior designs. 5"...

Anasazi Pottery Pre-Historic Deep finely painted Salado San Carlos bowl with red-on-tan exterior designs. 4-1/2" X 10"

Anasazi Pottery Pre-Historic Rare black & white-on-red Salado Pinto polychrome bowl with stylized interior parrot designs. 4" X 10-1/2"

Anasazi Pottery Pre-Historic Classic size & shape black & white-on-red Salado Gila polychrome vase. 5-1/2" X 6"

Anasazi Pottery Pre-Historic Beautiful, painted, red-on-tan Salado San Carlos olla with black interior. 5-1/2" X 6-1/2"

Anasazi Pottery Pre-Historic Rare red-on-brown Dragoon-type Mogollon flare-rimmed pottery bowl. 5-1/2" X 10"

Anasazi Pottery Pre-Historic Early and rare, black-on-white, handled reserve pitcher with curvilinear exterior designs. 7" X 7-1/4"

Robert Redbird Circa 1983 Beautiful, contemporary, signed original gouache on artboard titled "Father Sky". 25" X 19"

Robert Redbird Circa 1983 Beautiful contemporary original gouache on artboard titled "The Singer". 7-3/4" dia.

Hopi Painting 20th Century Beautiful original gouache on colored paper of a Hopi kachina, unframed, signed. 20" X 13"