December 2017 Premier Auction

Projectiles, blade, shaft, hooked scraper, scraper, set 5, includes: obsidian, jasper, chert, bone projectile shaft. Ten amazing pieces. The two large

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Bird Bowl by Jake Nampeyo. An early piece, round bowl, square opening with four birds with heads toward the opening. 3.5" h x 10.75" diame...

Bird design bowl, black & red on yellow. Beautiful stylized bird. Hallmarked with a 4-petal flower. 4.5" h x 6.5" diameter. Date: ...

Incredible butterfly bowl by Yvonne Analla Lucas. Elaborate geometric designs form the abstract butterfly. 3" h x 11" diameter. Born in 19...

Small effigy and feather design box with lid. 4" h x 2.75", very nice. Nyla "Nampeyo" Sahmie, member of the Corn Clan, was born ...

Historic Polacca-style bowl with cactus and checkerboard designs. 3.5" x 6.5", some chipping on rim and crackling in glaze. Unsigned. Da...

Tile by Sadie Adams (1905-1995) Flower Woman, 6" x 4.75". She signed her pottery with a flower symbol. She was a Hopi-Tewa of the Kachina...

Small jar by Colleen Poleahla, Fire / Coyote. Batwing design, 4" h x 4.5" diameter. Mostly unpolished. Date: Location: Hopi, Ariz...

Mouse bat design pot, Dorothy Ami. Design on top of seed pot, appears to be a mouse/bat. Geometric design on side of pot. 4.75" h x 6.75" ...

Vintage Nellie Nampeyo pot. Pot is in good condition, 4.5" h x 7" diameter. Nellie Douma Nampeyo (1896-1978), Hopi Pueblo, was one of thre...

Small pot by legendary Hopi artist White Swan. Migration design, 2" h x 4.5" diameter. Great condition. Dollie Navasie is the daughter of ...

Two painted Hopi tiles: 1) Hopi maiden, geometric border by Gwen Setalla. 5" square. Gwen "Aas-Ku-Mana" (Mustard Juice Girl) Setalla ...

Bird design vintage ashtray. Unsigned, 1.25" h x 4" diameter. Date: c.1930 Location: Hopi, Arizona HWAC # 50752

Vintage bowl w/ interior design. Bird figure on the inner bowl with a wide sky band, nice detail with stippling. 3.25" h x 7.5" diameter. ...

Vintage bowl with kiva step, leaf, geometric border design. 2.5" h x 6" diameter. Unsigned, good condition. Date: c.1930 Location: H...

Paqua Naha Pitcher, 3.25" x 3.5". Paqua Naha was the original Frog Woman from Hopi Pueblo and the mother of Joy Navasie (also known as Fro...

Wedding vase, Vernida Polacca Nampeyo. Migration pattern, 6.75" h x 5" diameter. Date: c.1995 Location: Hopi, Arizona HWAC # 49301

Plate by Matt K. Kachina head and headdress image, intricate. 8-5/8" diameter. Date: Location: Hopi, Walpi, Arizona HWAC # 48879

1) Gwen Setalla tile, bird figure, textural background--5.5" x 3-7/8"--beautiful tile! Gwen "Aas-Ku-Mana" (Mustard Juice Girl) S...

Beautiful fire cloud polished red ware jar by Alice Cling. 5.25" x 6.5". Alice Cling is renowned for her mastery of form in contemporary N...

Gorgeous firecloud melon jar by Samuel Manymules. 7" x 6" diameter. From Samuel: "Born August 30, 1963, of the Bitterwater Clan of th...

Mimbres "Bat" replica bowl, by Thornburg. 3" h x 7.25" diameter. Since 1987 Paul & Laurel Thornburg have been making museum ...

Hopi Pueblo Indian Pottery Jar by Maynard and Veronica Navasi. They use a frog hallmark and sign M. N. & V. N. Date: Location: Arizona ...

Etched Navajo jar by Fabian de Vallenti Norberto. Fabian Norberto was a Navajo Indian potter who worked exclusively in the Santa Clara Pueblo pottery

Polished red ware, black fire clouds by Alice Cling. Unfortunately, there is a large chip at the base--price reflects this. 5.24" x 5.5" d...

Unusual Navajo pot with a cutout opening shaped like a bear paw. Feather and geometric designs. Signed with a hallmark ( B, or M with an arrow), 4&q...

Miniature Navajo seed jar by Wallace Nez. Wallace Nez, originally from Aneth, Utah is a Navajo potter. Wallace was raised by loving grandparents, Roy

Navajo polished teapot, two corn appliques. Signed, "95" or possibly "56". 3.25" h x 6.25" w. Date: Location: ...

Six Navajo folk art ceramic animals. Four charming sheep wrapped in sheep fur, one with a rider. One horse with rider. One bull with rider. All about

Traditional wedding vase by Michelle Williams, 8.25" h x 4" diameter. Michelle Williams comes from a family of renowned Navajo potters inc...

Zuni Turquoise/Fetish wedding vase attributed to the Tulley Family, unsigned. Horney toad fetishes, turquoise chips, feathers and beads. 6" x 3...

Lidded pot w/figures, Theresa Wildflower. (Wildflower's hallmark is a lizard) 8 tiny figures climb on the vase. The figure on the lid is doing a...

Miniature vase w/ lid by Theresa Wildflower. (Wildflower's hallmark is a lizard) 6 tiny figures climb on the vase. The figure on the kid is hold...

Acoma Pot by Corrine Lewis. Beautiful bowl with fine line detailing and figures around the rim. 6.5" h x 7" diameter. Excellent condition...

Triple Canteen, Yolanda Trujillo. 4.5" h c 12". Yolanda has been making pottery for about 30 years. She began by helping her mother, Becky...

Elephant Figurine by Juanita Inez Ortiz. Circus elephant with rider, 6.5" x 9" x 5.5". Unsigned, tail broken off. Also included is a ...

Fish Figurine by Mary Janice Ortiz. The fabulous fish had a broken fin which was repaired. 7.25" x 10.25" x 6.5". Janice Ortiz is a s...

Storyteller by Margaret Quintana. Painted micaceous clay, 1.75" h x 1.5". Margaret Behan Quintana, Cochiti Pueblo (Cheyenne, married into ...

Polychrome bowl by Stella Teller. Three color slip, geometric design, inlay of turquoise. 3" h x 6" diameter. Her pottery is distinguished...

Chicken effigy coin bank by Stella Teller. 3.25" h x 3.5" w x 2.5". Early piece by Stella Teller who has a long career of making stor...

Nativity Figures by Stella Teller. 13 pieces include figures of people (corn maiden, wise men, etc.) and 6 animals. Stella Teller has a long career of

Three vintage Isleta pots: 1) Rare Isleta Pueblo polychrome engagement bowl with twist handle, dot and line patterns. 3.75" h x 3.25" dia...

Nicely painted bear figurine by Mary Small. Unfortunately, some paint was dribbled on the piece. 3.25" x 5.25" x 2.5". Jemez Pueblo h...

Floral, Kiva, and rain curved band incised pot by Carol Vigil. Overall geometric design, 3.25" x 3.75" diameter. Carol Vigil was born in 1...

Three color jar with feather and kiva etching, 3.5" x 4,25" diameter. Aaron Cajero, Aaron Cajero learned the traditional art of hand coili...

Silvery gray-blue slip with etched hummingbird pot by Lorraine Chinana Walatowa, 6" x 4.5" diameter. Beautifully etched hummingbird and fl...

Two Jemez pots: 1) Caroline Loretto--delicate pot with polished feather and geometric designs, scallops toward bottom of pot. 2.75" x 3" d...

Koshare storyteller by Kathleen Wall. Figure seems to have been holding something, but it is missing. 17" x 8" x 9". Kathleen Wall is...

Unpolished piece, man in canoe with a deer over the edge by Anthony Loretto. Oars are missing. 4.5" x a8.5" x 2.75". Date: 1998 ...