Indian Art - Best of Santa Fe '15

Auction Details

Our annual two-day summer auction will feature several private collections of American Indian artifacts, art, and related collectibles. We have a large selection of Pueblo and prehistoric pottery, great older and more recent Navajo rugs and weavings, an impressive accumulation of baskets from all the regions, classic old and fantastic newer pieces of Indian jewelry, and many pieces of rare and hard-to-find beadwork. This auction includes a great selection of original art as well, including that of sought-after Native and Western artists, some nice bronzes, plus Eskimo relics, carvings, tradebeads, unusual tribal relics, interesting and hard-to-find antique and Western collectibles, and much, MUCH more. Truly a great assortment! Please join us in Santa Fe this special weekend before Indian Market!
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Blackfeet Beaded Gauntlets41Blackfeet Beaded Gauntlets
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1920s, Beautiful vintage pair of buckskin gloves with fully beaded cuffs done in traditional floral motif on a white field. Very good condition
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
Ute Beaded Toy Cradleboard42Ute Beaded Toy Cradleboard
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early/Mid 1900s, Wonderful little buckskin covered carved cedar miniature cradleboard with lazy stitch beaded horseshoe top and brow band. Very goo
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
Sioux Beaded Pipe Bag43Sioux Beaded Pipe Bag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Classic sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded two-sided bag with quilled slat suspensions, thin fringe, and unique design. Good condition,
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to jwardst for 960.00
Crow Child's Tepee Rest44Crow Child's Tepee Rest
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Rare early carved willow backrest lashed together with deer sinew and with beaded and cutout top section. Very good condition, sturdy
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
Sioux Figured Pipe Head45Sioux Figured Pipe Head
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1800s, Beautiful old hand carved catlinite pipe head with fine "wire" rings and a wonderful cow or sheep head. Very good condition...
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 1,800.00
Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins46Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early/Mid 1900s, Classic pair of like-new sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded moccasins with striking geometric designs and rawhide soles. Very good
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 1,000.00
Plateau Beaded Bag47Plateau Beaded Bag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Classic and beautiful bag with a traditional contour beaded floral design on row beaded front panel. Very good condition, has about 15
Estimate : 650.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
Arapaho Moccasins48Arapaho Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1800s, Outstanding pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded high top moccasins made from buffalo hide (with buffalo soles) with bifurcated ton
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,500.00
Crow Child's Roach49Crow Child's Roach
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early/Mid 1900s, Smaller sized Crow "flat style" hand woven porcupine hair dance roach. Good condition. 11"
Estimate : 325.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
Santee Sioux Beaded Bag50Santee Sioux Beaded Bag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1900s, Classic folded elkhide tobacco bag with fringed seam and beautifully beaded floral forms (the same on both sides) and triangular moosehid
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 400.00