Big Fall Phoenix Auction 2002 - Session 3

Beaded Quirt Contemporary Hand carved wooden quirt with buckskin tail, fully beaded wrist strap and quilled fringe. 15-1/2" X 20"

Beaded Quirt Contemporary Hand carved wooden quirt with buckskin tail and fully pony beaded wrist strap with fringe. 23" X 15"

Beaded Pipe Bag Contemporary Beautiful Plains-style lazy stitch beaded pipebag with tradecloth top and beautiful long buckskin fringe. 37-1/2" X

Beaded Knife Sheath Contemporary Unique fully front beaded knife sheath with twist strap and stylized eagle design case. 10-1/2" X 4"

Belt Pouch Contemporary Beautiful old-style pony beaded belt pouch with red tradecloth trim and traditional triangular drop. 25" X 74" X 4...

Beaded Set Contemporary Traditionally beaded pipebag and shoulder bag set with Sioux-style designs beaded on white background. 37" X 7" an...

Beaded Pouch Contemporary Unique, fully beaded, round bottom, long cover bag with much fringe. 14" X 12"

U.S. Cavalry Saddle 19th Century Choice old brass trimmed leather U.S. Cavalry "McClelland" saddle. 17" X 14" X 30"

Plateau Bag Circa 1930 Classic, rectangular, full beaded hand bag with striking floral, foliate, and geometric designs. 14" X 12"

Blackfeet Knife Case 20th Century Very rare old parfleche "cutout" knife case with copper rivets and geometric beadwork - needs some repai...

Kwakiutl Totem Pole Circa 1980 Choice hand carved and painted NW Coast totem pole, signed Ed Paul. 13" X 11"

Haida Slave Killer Circa 1940 Beautiful carved wooden slave killer with black stone blade - mounted on museum base. 10" X 5"

Jemez Story Teller Contemporary Beautiful pottery story teller with five babies, signed Mrs. P.M. Gachupin. 7" X 5"

Crow Head Dress Circa 1960 Porcupine hair roach mounted on wooden stand. 17" X 5"

Tradebeads 19th Century Rare strand of old mixed Italian and other Indian tradebeads. 35"

Tradebeads 19th Century Rare strand of old Cornaline de Aleppo brick red tradebeads. 39"

Tradebeads 19th Century Unusual strand of old inlaid glass tradebeads. 35"

Pueblo Pottery Circa 1950-60 One classic Tewa redware vase and one unique black-on-red Hopi bowl with white accent. 2 pcs

Hopi Pottery Circa 1960-70 One classic polychrome olla signed "Miriam Nampeyo" and a black-on-red jar signed "Eliza Tootsie - Walpi V...

Laura Gauchupin Circa 1980's Unique signed original Jemez figural pottery vessel with fired and matte painted designs. 9-1/4" X 3-1/2"...

C. Garcia Circa 1999 Large and beautiful painted scallop rimmed Acoma olla with traditional geometric designs - signed. 13" X 11"

Acoma Art Pot Circa 1990's Fantastic, detailed, large sgraffito pottery olla depicting figures, foliage, and geometrics -signed "R.A. Acoma...

A & V Lucario Circa 1990's Beautiful and large carved sgraffito Acoma art pottery olla with Kokopellis and feathers. 11" X 12"

Wilfred Garcia Contemporary Beautiful and detailed signed original Acoma art pottery showing Sky City dwellings. 15-3/4" X 9"

Sharyn James Circa 1990's Simple and beautiful Hopi red plainware pottery bowl - signed. 5-1/4" X 10"

Karen Charley Circa 1994 Fantastic and rare Hopi pottery canteen with kachina designs, by this award winning traditional potter - (retail $1500)

Celinda Kaybaah McKelvey Circa 1990 Fantastic and rare painted polychrome dish with Navajo basket-style designs (retail $650). 2-1/4" X 11-3/4&...

Tradebeads Antique Two strands of rare fluted Dutch glass tradebeads, one solid green and one green & tan. 24" X 25"

Tradebeads Antique Rare single strand of Venetian overlays with "X"'s, "S"'s, and dots. 28"

Tradebeads Antique Huge strand of excavated transparent deep green Dutch glass tradebeads strung on hemp. 26"

Tradebeads Antique Three strands of hand wrought tapered solid brass beads used often in medicine bundle attachments. 25"

Tradebeads Antique Long strand of clear and colorful Venetian glass beads re-strung on buckskin. 34"

Tradebeads Antique Extra long strand of pipestone or catlinite beads, all hand shaped and drilled - uniform size. 40"

Tradebeads Antique Five strands of fine and extra fine hand honed horn/shell wampum disc beads. 28"

Tradebeads Antique Two matched strands of blue Venetian overlay tradebeads with white dots. 28"

Tradebeads Antique Three beautiful strands of classic 9-10 mm clear green Peking glass tradebeads.

Tradebeads Antique Two completely matched strands of milifiore chief beads, all with melded murrine designs. 27"

Zuni Necklace Circa 1974 Exquisite hallmarked squash blossom with natural turquoise stones, double strung on handmade silver beads, & 14 blossom

Zuni Bracelet Circa 1974 Exquisite 15-row petit point cuff bracelet with 255 turquoise stones. 2" X 2-1/2"

Zuni Bracelet Circa 1974 Beautiful hand stamped stone-to-stone Knife Wing God bracelet in jet, turquoise, shell, and spondulus. 2-3/8" X 2"

Navajo Bracelet Circa 1974 Outstanding silver bracelet with a large natural turquoise stone with great matrix. 2-1/2" X 3"

Navajo Bracelet Circa 1974 Fantastic heavy silver overlay cuff bracelet with geometric design. 4" X 2-1/4"

Navajo Weaving Circa 1970 Classic all hand spun Klagetoh weaving in red, black, and white on gray ground - excellent condition. 4'2" X 2...

Navajo Weaving Circa 1970 Beautiful Yei weaving with feathers and two diamond bands of red, black, and white on gray ground. 4'9" X 3'1...

Navajo Weaving Circa 1960 Classic hand spun Klagetoh weaving with Greek key border in black, brown, and gold on gray ground. 4'2" X 3'2...

Navajo Weaving Circa 1950 Great runner with serrated diamond in black, gray, and white on gold ground. 7'4" X 2'9"

Navajo Weaving Circa 1950 Fantastic all handspun storm weaving with water bug designs. 5'11" X 4'6"

Cherokee Basket Circa 1930 Very fine weave woven honeysuckle storage basket with walnut dye and original collection tag, made by Lucy George (de

Mata Ortiz Pot 20th Century Large and fine handmade black-on-black pot, signed Jesus Quezada. 10" X 14"

Sioux Fetish 20th Century Fully beaded buckskin turtle umbilical fetish with tin cones and horsehair suspensions. 6"

Peace Medal Dated 1797 John Adams peace medal strung on 19th Century brass tradebeads. 3"

Winnebago Basket Circa 1900 Old split ash, vegetal dyed, handled and lidded basket. 7" X 12"

Navajo Bracelet 20th Century Outstanding hand wrought silver and large #8 spider web turquoise stone bracelet. 2-1/4" X 7"

Tradebeads 20th Century Two strings of matched polychrome tradebeads. 32"

Navajo Necklace Circa 1940's Hand wrought silver necklace with mercury dimes, bench made silver beads, and heavy silver sandcast naja.

Pueblo Necklace 20th Century Fantastic 9-strand hand carved turquoise, coral, shell, lapis, quartz, and amber fetish necklace with over 100 feti

Pottery Canteen 20th Century Fantastic, Anasazi-style, black-on-white, 3-place Revival canteen. 5" X 14"

Navajo Mirror Circa 2000 Oak framed sand painting mirror by Sammy Myerson. 31" X 35"

Navajo Sculpture Circa 2000 Natural alabaster carving by J.C. Joe. 18"

Navajo Sand Painting Circa 2000 Oak framed sand painting depicting male/female Rainbow God with corn, by Lester Johnson, Sr. 15" X 15"

Navajo Folk Art Circa 1990 Wooden painted chicken, signed Lulu Herbert. 14"

Navajo Folk Art Circa 1990 Indian riding a rabbit, signed Delbert Buck. 12"

Navajo Loom Circa 1990 Tapestry loom with partially woven Ganado rug, by Laura Brown. 16" X 17"

Navajo Pottery Circa 1990 Pottery olla by Susie Crank - small hairline crack, no chips (retail $660). 10"

Navajo Pottery Circa 1990 Pottery wedding vase, signed Mary Begay. 9-1/2"

Apache Basket Circa 1990 Woven polychrome gathering basket. 7" X 7"

Casas Grandes Pottery Circa 2002 Black-on-black pottery jar, signed Manuel Quezada. 5" X 6-1/2"

Curtis Pete Circa 1980's Unique solid sterling watch bracelet with rows of silver & drop silver work (retail $496). 1-1/2" wide

Navajo Bracelet Circa 1980's Classic design solid sterling bracelet with stamped repousse' "concho" style top (retail $265). 2-1/2...

Whagoado Circa 1990's Beautiful sterling offset cuff watch bracelet with kachina design (retail $400). 1-3/4" wide

Boyd Tsosie Circa 1990 Fine, signed, lapis inlay sterling ring in contemporary style with turquoise and coral insets (retail $386). Size 8-3/4

Tom Baldwin Circa 1990's Classic, personal design, dipple banded, Navajo sterling ring with sugalite inlay (retail $340). Size 6

Tom Baldwin Contemporary Fantastic, original, stylized, square headed sterling ring inlaid with turquoise, coral, spiny oyster, opal, and chryso

Zuni Ring Circa 1980's Novel & rare Zuni inlaid "Mickey Mouse" ring with turquoise, jet, coral, & shell (retail $75). Size 7-1/4

Naveek Contemporary Very finely inlaid sterling & lapis ring by this Navajo/Greek artist (retail $375). Size 8

Jason Begay Circa 1990's Contemporary design, signed original Navajo sterling ring with lapis and coral inlay top (retail $235). Size 10

Phil Platero Circa 1990's Very nice signed original sterling & inlay Navajo ring with turquoise, coral, and mother-of-pearl top (retail $210...

Pima Basket Circa 1950 Small and classic, flare-sided basketry bowl with stairstep geometric designs. 1-3/4" X 4"

Coastal Basket Circa 1940 Early, well-patinated lidded Nootka/Makah basket with star top and swimming figures. 1-1/2" X 2-1/2"

Papago Basket Circa 1970 Classic squash blossom design Tohono O'odham basketry bowl. 2-3/4" X 12-1/2"

Navajo Basket Circa 1970 Classic color and design wedding basket in polychrome with spirit release - some burn damage. 3" X 12-1/2"

Basketry Vessels Circa 1940's Three baskets - one a Paiute seed jar (part missing) and two handled Apache tuses. 3 pcs

Apache Baskets Circa 1980's Two traditionally woven burden baskets with polychrome designs and tin cone suspensions - one larger and one miniatu

Papago Basket Circa 1980's Classic color and shape woven basketry bowl with lid. 14" X 6"

Two Baskets Circa 1970's Two radiating single rod bowls, similar to Paiute but most likely African or So. American. 2 pcs

African Baskets Circa 1940 & 1970 Two older baskets, one cooking or berry bowl with handle and one Mission-style polychrome plate. 2 pcs

Cree Drum Circa 1980 Beautiful wooden slat and rawhide covered drum with bone handle and "Algonquin Legend" style painted figures on front...

Anasazi Pottery Pre-Historic Beautiful and classic, black-on-white pottery bowl with modified key and stairstep design - restored. 4" X 9"

Jo Mora Circa 1930-1950 Rare original printing of his famous "Carte" print entitled "Indians" - with letter of authenticity. 36&...

Robert Yellowhair Circa 1969 Beautiful signed original acrylic on canvas of a Devil Dancer at night. 17" X 13"

Jonny Hawk Circa 1980's Three beautiful signed original acrylic paintings - "To One Special", "I've Thought of You Many Times...

Jonny Hawk Circa 1980's Three of his famous signed original feather paintings, each titled and done on matte board - unframed. 8-1/2" X 16&...

Charles Lovato Circa 1976 Rare and beautiful signed original gouache painting of natural tone deer, pottery, and bear paw figures. 10" X 8"

Iroquois Leggings Circa 1920 Pair of beautiful, floral design, full sized, velvet background leggings - encased in Plexiglas. 32" X 14"

Sioux Pipebag Circa 1900 Fantastic and original lazy stitch beaded ceremonial pipebag with feather designs and traditional quilled drops with fr

Sioux Moccasins Circa 1920 Rare, bright blue, fully lazy stitch beaded, hard soled moccasins with traditional designs and colors. 8"

Plains Beadwork Early 1900's Two beautiful and small round bags, each beaded on both sides and one classic, old, white background umbilical cord

Navajo Kachina 20th Century Hand carved Early Morning kachina doll. 15"

Arapaho Moccasins 20th Century Fully beaded ochred buckskin moccasins with buffalo soles. 10-1/2"

Tradebeads 19th Century Two strings of matched Dutch tradebeads. 28"