Big Fall Phoenix Auction 2002 - Session 3

H.R. Shorty Circa 1960's Early original gouache on paper of a stylized colt, signed by this scarce Navajo artist - unframed. 20" X 13"

Andy Tsinajinie Circa 1970 Beautiful signed original gouache on colored artboard of 7 singers and five Navajo couples dancing - unframed. 19-3/4

Sam English Circa 1980's Beautiful signed original stylized gouache on art paper entitled "That Guy, Two Steppin'". 12" X 9&q...

Helen Hardin (1943 - 1984) Circa 1979 Contemporary signed original pen & gouache tempera - "Deer at Sunset" - plus the Jay Scott book,...

Harrison Begay Circa 1970's Rare, large but finely detailed, signed original gouache on art board depicting Navajo life - over 30 human & an...

J.D. Medina Circa 1970's Classic-style signed original gouache painting of a single figure - "Zia Prayer". 18-3/4" X 10-3/4"

J.D. Medina Circa 1970's Fantastic and rare Zia art pottery olla with signed original dancing figures. 10-1/2" X 14"

Algonquin Cone Circa 1920 Unique and early, conical, painted birchbark basketry vessel with birds, flowers, etc. 15-1/2" X 6"

Eskimo Sculpture Circa 1980's Unique cast plaster Eskimo figure with harpoon and retrieval line. 13" X 6" X 6"

Makah Baskets Circa 1950 Two classic examples of lidded coastal Nootka/Makah baskets, both with figural designs. approx. 2-1/4" X 3" ea.

Haida Totem Circa 1970 Traditional carved and painted 2-figure cedar pole, signed "Jim Yelton - N. Vancouver, B.C.". 13-3/4" X 10&quo...

Eskimo Canoe Circa 1920 Rare and early, wood framed, sealskin covered Eskimo toy kayak. 25-1/4" X 2-3/4" X 2"

Don LeLooska Circa 1970's Fantastic traditional carved cedar NW Coast portrait mask, signed in pencil by this famous master carver. 6" X 10...

NW Coast Carving Circa 1970 Beautiful and well-carved, original Kwakiutl 4-figured wall panel by Godfrey Hunt. 24" X 8-1/2" X 1/2"

Eskimo Moccasins Circa 1970's Classic pair of child's seal fur moccasins in two colors, lined with cloth. 4-3/4" X 6" X 2-1/2"

Eastern Basketry Circa 1920 Two well-used Algonquin ash splint baskets both with original handles and one decorated. 5-1/4" X 6-1/2" X 9-1...

Barrel Drum Circa 1980's Unusual Apache-made rawhide drum with painted top and made of wooden barrel staves. 18" X 12"

Juan Tafoya Circa 1997 Fine, medium-sized, San Ildefonso sgraffito pottery vase with serpent Avenu set with turquoise stone. 3" X 3-1/2"

Geri Naranjo Circa 1990's Collection of four very fine miniature Santa Clara sgraffito pottery vessels, all with intricate designs.

Gary Guiterrez Circa 1987 Very fine miniature Santa Clara sgraffito seed pot with serpent design. 1-1/2" X 1-1/2"

Kwa Povi Circa 1985 Very rare green-over-tan miniature Santa Clara sgraffito pottery seed jar with eagle design. 1-1/4" X 1-1/4"

Santa Clara Pottery Circa 1987 Unusual and rare polychrome miniature sgraffito pottery seed jar with Kokopelli, etc. 1-3/4" X 1-3/4"

Japovi Silva Tafoya Circa 1980's Beautiful miniature Santa Clara sgraffito pottery vessel in rare vase shape with hummingbird and flowers design

Linda Tafoya Circa 1985 Pair of classic miniature black Santa Clara pots, one with deeply carved Avenu, the other with single bear claw design.

David Baca Circa 1985 Fantastic miniature redware pottery vessel with carved sgraffito serpent design, signed "David Baca - Yellow Mountain - 19

Corn Moquino Circa 1982 Beautiful original Santa Clara sgraffito bowl with intricate 3-color butterfly designs. 2-1/2" X 3-1/4"

Julie A. Guiterrez Circa 1980's Rare, large-sized, Santa Clara redware pottery with complete exterior sgraffito design entirely of flowers. 7&qu...

Northern Plains Pipebag 20th Century Fine Blackfeet tab-top pipebag, sinew sewn on native tanned antelope hide with long fringe. 6" X 42"

Winnebago Basket Circa 1910 Very fine split ash lidded basket in perfect condition. 6" X 7"

Navajo Bracelet Circa 1970's Old Pawn hand wrought silver and large Kingman turquoise stone bracelet. 3" X 7"

Arapaho Fetish 20th Century Old fully beaded buckskin turtle umbilical fetish. 4-1/2"

Mata Ortiz Pot 20th Century Super fine handmade pot signed Dora Quezada. 9" X 9"

Thompson River Basket Circa 1900 Old imbricated basket with crenellated edge. 12-1/2"

Arapaho Tomahawk 20th Century Child's tomahawk with brass blade and mouth piece, tacked haft, and antique beaded drop.

Tradebeads 19th Century Three long strings of Fort Vancouver type Lewis and Clark tradebeads. 38"

Navajo Necklace 20th Century Three strands of oxblood coral hung with hand wrought silver and turquoise cross. 34"

Navajo Necklace 20th Century 5-strand silver treasure necklace with over 100 silver charms and fetishes - a unique one-of-a-kind!

Pendleton Blanket Circa 1980 Wool blanket with Plains Indian pattern on blue field. 63" X 78"

Navajo Weaving Circa 1960 Teec Nos Pos Yei tapestry. 15-1/2" X 26"

Navajo Weaving Circa 1980 Teec Nos Pos Sunday saddle blanket - never on a horse. 32" X 33"

Navajo Weaving Circa 1980 Ganado Red tapestry by Precious A. Begay. 24" X 35"

Navajo Weaving 2 1980 Three-figure Yei sampler by Lisa Tsosie. 9" X 10"

Navajo Weaving Circa 1950 Hand spun wool rug in all natural colors. 26" X 51"

Navajo Weaving Circa 1900 Early double saddle blanket with ranch brands. 31" X 53"

Navajo Weaving Circa 1980 Western Reservation hand spun wool weaving of all natural colors. 32" X 40"

Navajo Weaving Circa 1950 Two Gray Hills extra fine tapestry weaving, by Rose Lee. 23" X 39"

Navajo Weaving Circa 1960 All hand spun wool vegetal dye weaving. 30" X 54"

Zuni Jewelry Circa 1960 Rare, full multi-stone inlay roadrunner necklace with ten side segments and matching pendant, all set with turquoise, co

Turquoise Necklaces Circa 1980's Two beautiful strands of softened natural contour turquoise nuggets, one with sterling spacers. 20" X 22&q...

Navajo Necklace Circa 1950 Classic old-style all-silver squash blossom with hand wrought blossoms and beads and silver naja with 8 turquoise sto

Navajo Necklace Circa 1960 Unique silver squash blossom coin necklace with hand wrought squash beads, ten Liberty nickels, and a cast pendant. 2

Turquoise Necklace Circa 1980 Beautiful hand honed jackla style turquoise bead necklace with jackla drops, spondulus corn and penetente cross. 2

Navajo Bracelet Circa 1980's Classic-style 3-stone coral & sterling cuff bracelet with stamped edging and rope designs. 7/8" wide

Zuni Bracelet Circa 1970 Earlier hollow work silver cuff bracelet inlaid with finely cut turquoise, coral, and jet stones. 3/4" wide

Ray Silver Ring Circa 1980's Fantastic Navajo sterling silver & turquoise man's ring with gold leaves and bezel - signed "S. Ray&qu...

Navajo Ring Circa 1980's Beautiful 14k gold ring with leaf and drop designs and set with three Landers Blue spider web stones. size 6-7

Jewelry Collection Circa 1980-1990's Collection of 5 pendants, 4 key rings, 2 money clips, a pair of earrings, and sterling bolo tips. 15 pcs

Navajo Weaving Circa 1930's Classic Chinle Revival weaving with serrated diamond design in red, black, and tan on white ground. 7'7" X ...

Navajo Weaving Circa 1940 Excellent, all natural, handspun weaving with serrated diamond design. 5'6" X 3'7"

Navajo Weaving Circa 1970 Outstanding runner with raised outline and serrated diamonds in earth tones. 5'1" X 2'9"

Santo Domingo Bowl 20th Century Classic polychrome chili bowl by Darren Aguilar - mint condition. 4-1/2" X 8-1/2"

Martha Arquero Circa 1990 Great Cochiti pottery storyteller frog with five babies. 5-3/4" X 3"

Zuni Owl Circa 1985 Outstanding polychrome owl with 4 owlettes, by D. Allapowa. 8" X 6-1/2"

Zuni Pottery 20th Century Fantastic polychrome pottery wall pocket with classic heartline deer and hallmark. 5-1/2" X 5-1/2"

Martha Arquero 20th Century Great Cochiti Clay People Revival effigy doll. 7-1/2" X 6-1/2"

Silver Charms 20th Century Outstanding collection of 50 Western & Indian sterling silver charms.

Navajo Box 20th Century Exquisite sterling silver box with turquoise cabochon on lid and great hand stamping, signed Susie James. 5" X 3"

Colima Figurine 20th Century Classic upright pottery figurine with open top and holding an ornithological specimen - Central Mexico. 14" X 9-3/4

Shipibo Figure Circa 1930 Rare and early seated human effigy with open mouth, crossed legs, and arms - one foot missing. 8-3/4" X 6" X 7-1...

African Carving Circa 1950 Unique, carved ironwood stool with 7 finely carved female figures supporting the seat. 13-1/4" X 6-1/2"

Tesuque Rain God Circa 1940 Classic polychrome painted pottery figure "Rain God" with gathering pot. 5-3/4" X 2-1/2" X 3"

African carving Circa 1950 Traditional-style carved wooden goblet with notched and diamond (or "X") designs around. 5-3/4" X 3"

African Figure Circa 1970's Beautiful black cast reproduction of an early 1900's carved puberty effigy. 7-3/4" X 2-3/4" X 2-3/4&qu...

Spanish Figure Mid 1900's Finely carved Colonial design religious figure (priest) of very hard wood. 10-1/4" X 2-3/4" X 2-1/4"

African Carving 20th Century Finely carved single wooden figure holding a bowl and stepping into another - marked South Africa. 8" X 5" X ...

Mexican Bust 1980's / 1990's Classic design carved wooden figure depicting a bearded man. 10" X 6" X 6-1/2"

Mexican Masks Circa 1950's Pair of traditional, carved & painted "fiesta" masks - a cat and a horse, both with inset glass eyes.

Chippewa Canoe Circa 1910 Fine old handmade and incised birchbark model canoe. 20"

Kachina 20th Century Hand carved and painted Eagle Dancer kachina doll. 15"

Mata Ortiz Pot 20th Century Superfine handmade wedding vase, signed Oscar Quezada. 5" X 11"

Navajo Necklace 20th Century Hand wrought silver and red coral squash blossom necklace with matching earrings. 24"

Navajo Bracelet 20th Century Fantastic hand wrought silver and stone-on-stone inlay turquoise bracelet. 1-1/4" X 7"

Plains Strike-a-Lite 20th Century Fine Southern Plains fully beaded strike-a-lite pouch with hand wrought iron striker.

Chippewa Moose Horn Circa 1920 Old incised birchbark moose calling horn decorated with moose, trees, and flying geese.

Tradebeads 19th Century Five long strings of mixed excavated Columbia River tradebeads from The Dalles, Oregon. 36"

Pipe Axe 20th Century Old hand wrought iron spontoon head on a brass tacked and painted haft. 9-1/2" X 17"

Pueblo Necklace 20th Century Five strands of Hubbell trade coral and Kingman turquoise beads. 30"

Arrowhead Collection Various Ages Two frames, one with nine pieces and one with 13 pieces, some obsidian and some flint and other hardstone. 22

Arrowhead Collection Various Ages Four framed sets of 11, 11, 13, & 15 pieces including obsidian, hardstone, flint, and four pottery shards. 50

Arrowhead Collection Various Ages Three framed sets of 19, 17, & 23 pieces including obsidian, stone, etc. bird points, blades, arrowheads, etc.

Arrowhead Collection Various Ages Collection of 18 Oregon obsidian points and 2 stone points, blades, etc. 20 pcs

Arrowhead Collection Various Ages Two frames of stone points, many excavated oldies. 22 pcs

Arrowhead Collection Various Ages Two frames of 15 & 17 pieces each, with obsidian, hardstone, etc. blades, bird points, and regular points. 32

Stone Points 20th Century Two of the finest flint knapped Collectors' spear points done in the style of Dalton, Clovis, etc.

Stone Points 20th Century Two larger flint knapped collectors' spear points done in the style of Dalton, Clovis, etc.

Stone Points 20th Century Four finely flint knapped hard stone arrowheads, one with bands of red and yellow stone.

Arrowhead Collection 20th Century Fantastic framed accumulation of very fine flint knapped bird points set around a huge stone blade. 75 pcs

Sioux-Style Doll Contemporary Fantastic full dressed buckskin doll with beaded moccasins, leggings, dress, belt and attachments, quilled choker,

Plains-Style Sheath Contemporary Fantastic fully flat-quilled scabbard or sheath with dogs, snakes, and other designs - a revival masterpiece. 1

Beaded Belt Set Contemporary Beautiful fully beaded Crow-style belt attachments including an awl case, medicine pouch, lidded pouch, and matchin