Indian Art - Best of Santa Fe '15

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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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Zuni Inlay Set - Augustine/Rosalie Pinto301 - Zuni Inlay Set - Augustine/Rosalie Pinto
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1960s-1970s, Classic carved mosaic inlay on brown shell bracelet depicting a devil dancer, plus an accompanying ring. Very good condition, rin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Navajo Concho Belt - Ray Tracey302 - Navajo Concho Belt - Ray Tracey
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1990s, Fantastic hand wrought all-silver "sampler" belt, each concho (3" x 3-1/2" each) representing the artist's differ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Navajo Concho Belt - Roger Skeet Sr.303 - Navajo Concho Belt - Roger Skeet Sr.
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Rare, early unsigned hand wrought silver belt with picture frame buckle (3-1/4" x 3-3/4") identified by his daughter in 1990s a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Santo Domingo Shell Necklace - Harvey Garcia304 - Santo Domingo Shell Necklace - Harvey Garcia
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Beautiful spondulus shell pendant overlaid with turquoise, jet, and mother of peal strung on his signature hand cut and and rounded turq
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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3 Navajo Brooches - Edison Smith305 - 3 Navajo Brooches - Edison Smith
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Collection of three vintage style hand wrought silver pins with beautiful oval shaped Red Mountain turquoise stones. Very good conditio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Santo Domingo Coral Necklace - Ventura Aguilar306 - Santo Domingo Coral Necklace - Ventura Aguilar
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1950s, Amazing ten-strand hand cut "old coral" bead necklace with fantastic patina and color. A 1969 pawned piece from Henderson...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Navajo Turquoise Necklace307 - Navajo Turquoise Necklace
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1960s, Vintage hand cut graduated all-turquoise bead necklace with "corn" style center. Very good condition, great patina. 24"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Navajo Ring - Edison Smith308 - Navajo Ring - Edison Smith
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s-1990s, Large and beautiful classic old-style turquoise and silver ring with colorful square cut Pilot Mountain stone. Very good condition
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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3 Navajo Brooches - Edison Smith309 - 3 Navajo Brooches - Edison Smith
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Collection of three vintage style hand wrought silver pins with unique designs and beautiful Red Mountain turquoise stones. Largest 2&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Navajo Jewelry Lot - Lorenzo Sacetero310 - Navajo Jewelry Lot - Lorenzo Sacetero
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s-1990s, Includes a unique turquoise and silver pendant necklace with braided band and silver slips, signed "CLS," and another g...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Stetson Hat311 - Stetson Hat
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1990s, Extra fine John Stetson "XXXXXXXX Stetson," silver grey belly 4" brim rancher-style cowboy hat with tags and in original...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Vaquera Jacket312 - Vaquera Jacket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s-1980s, Vintage cowgirl (Spain/Mexico) style wool cloth jacket with many brass details, label marked "Double D rancher wear Yoakum, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Leather Shoulder Bag313 - Leather Shoulder Bag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Fantastic all-leather vintage purse constructed and hand stitched to look like a real saddle and lined with a fluffy cotton/wool lining.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to denmakesde.. for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Buffalo Hide Mittens314 - Buffalo Hide Mittens
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1890-1900s, Old buffalo hide, cloth-lined wagon driver's mittens from Wyoming, shows wear and use. 16" x 10"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Wooden Folk Art315 - Wooden Folk Art
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1890s-1900s, Antique hand carved animal drawn tank wagon done in much detail. Carved with very dry, old wood. 13" x 5" x 5"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to suekesey for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
 
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Apache/Kiowa Horsehair Quirt316 - Apache/Kiowa Horsehair Quirt
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Great old hitched two-color horsehair quirt from Oklahoma. Good condition, shows use. 40" overall length, handle 20"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Ute/Paiute Beaded Bottle317 - Ute/Paiute Beaded Bottle
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1960s-1970s, Great fully beaded bottle with original matching stopper. Mint condition. 11" tall
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Southwest Steel Sculpture318 - Southwest Steel Sculpture
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 2010, Handmade and painted steel rocking cowboy and Indian on horses, made by the Texas artist/musician, Cesar Ivan. 15" x 13" each
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Vintage Parlor Guitar319 - Vintage Parlor Guitar
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1960s, Stella Harmony steel six-string solid birchwood guitar, #7344H927. All-original, except the strings have been replaced. Plays very well,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Antique Mexican Guitar320 - Antique Mexican Guitar
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1930s-1940s, Vintage 3/4-sized solid wood Mexican-made guitar that plays a strong and bold sound, and looks great while hanging. In used condit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Navajo Gold Pendant - Ray Tracey321 - Navajo Gold Pendant - Ray Tracey
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Gorgeous two-sided 14kt gold pendant inlaid with coral and jet on one side, the other with opal, and both done in Navajo rug design. Exc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Navajo Gold Pendant - Vernon Haskie322 - Navajo Gold Pendant - Vernon Haskie
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Exquisite 18 kt gold pendant with fine fleur-de-lis accents and fantastic Indian Mountain turquoise stone. Ex. condition. Purchased in 2
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Navajo Gold Bracelet - Vernon Haskie323 - Navajo Gold Bracelet - Vernon Haskie
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Remarkable solid 14 kt gold-on-gold wide cuff bracelet with inlaid coral stones and fantastic Indian Mountain turquoise stone. Excellent
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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Pueblo Fetish Necklace324 - Pueblo Fetish Necklace
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Outstanding 7-strand shell heshi necklace with many hand carved bird and animal fetishes made with many different and colorful stones. V
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Navajo Gold Pendant - Ray Tracey325 - Navajo Gold Pendant - Ray Tracey
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Wonderful 2-sided micro-inlay 14 kt gold pendant with kachina head design and two hand wrought feathers. Very good condiiton. Net wt. .6
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Navajo Gold Pendant - Harrison Jim & Wil Manning326 - Navajo Gold Pendant - Harrison Jim & Wil Manning
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Exquisite 2-sided 14 kt gold collaboration with 2-sided kachina design done in fine raised channel and mosaic inlay. Very good condition
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Navajo Gold Ring327 - Navajo Gold Ring
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Wonderful solid 14 kt gold ring done in traditional leaf accent style and set with a fantastic square #8 spiderweb stone. Excellent con
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to Ahnien39 for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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Navajo Gold Ring- Herman Vandeveer328 - Navajo Gold Ring- Herman Vandeveer
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Beautiful 14 kt gold ring with a great oval-shaped, lighter blue Indian Mountain turquoise stone. Signed "Herman" Excellent ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 650.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Hopi Gold Ring - Charles Loloma329 - Hopi Gold Ring - Charles Loloma
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Exquisite solid 14 kt gold ring with raised inlay turquoise and coral channel around its complete circumference. Very good condition, tin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 16,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,000.00) = 7,000.00
 
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Hopi Gold Ring - Charles Loloma330 - Hopi Gold Ring - Charles Loloma
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Circa 1980s, Stellar solid 14 kt gold ring with unique textured band, rectangular Indian Mountain stone in raised bezel and rare interior feature of e
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,000.00) = 9,000.00
 
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Apache Basket331 - Apache Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Very large twine weave conical burden basket with designs reversed inside and out. Very good condition. Approx. 16" x 22"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Pima/Papago Horsehair Basket - Linda Hendrix332 - Pima/Papago Horsehair Basket - Linda Hendrix
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Fine weave Tohono O'odham polychrome miniature basket with friendship figures and four butterflies. Excellent condition. 2-1/2&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to misskitty144 for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Pima/Papago Horsehair Basket333 - Pima/Papago Horsehair Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Rare reverse design Tohono O'odham woven miniature basket with two rows of white/grey friendship figures. Excellent condition. 2-...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Navajo Basket334 - Navajo Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s-1980s, Large and beautiful polychrome modified wedding design tray in a tight and sturdy weave and with near original colors. Excellent c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Navajo Basket335 - Navajo Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s-1980s, Large and beautiful polychrome tray with mountain and flower symbols in a tight and sturdy weave, with bright, near original colors
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Navajo Basket - Peggy Black336 - Navajo Basket - Peggy Black
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Colorful traditional hard weave basketry tray in excellent condition, with photo of Peggy holding the basket. 11-1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Apache Basket337 - Apache Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Classic shallow bowl/plaque with four-point "star" design and ticked rim. Very good condition. 9"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to melmom123 for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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2 Navajo Baskets338 - 2 Navajo Baskets
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s-1980s, Pair of beautiful polychrome wedding baskets, both in very good condition. 14-1/2" & 12-1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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2 Apache Baskets339 - 2 Apache Baskets
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Various Ages, Pair of traditional burden baskets, the larger circa 1980s, the smaller a much finer version and with beautiful patina from the 1930s.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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2 Apache Baskets340 - 2 Apache Baskets
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1960s-1970s, Pair of similar uniquely shaped double olla baskets, done in traditional burden basket weave. Both in good condition. 17-1/2&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Apache Basket341 - Apache Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Exceptional tightly coiled basket woven with willow, cottonwood, and devil's claw elements, done in a stacked pyramid design. Exce...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Apache Basket342 - Apache Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
MId 1900s, Fabulous extra tightly woven devil's claw centered basket with checkered stacks and a dark rim. Pristine condition. 3" x 10-1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Navajo Ceremonial Basket343 - Navajo Ceremonial Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Beautiful five-row coiled basket with herringbone rim and stepped triangles pointing outwards with black designs. Very good condition. 3-
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Tlingit Basket344 - Tlingit Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1910, Exquisite miniature finely woven basket with tapered sides and twining done in spruce root and a double row of key-type symbols. Very goo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Apache Basket345 - Apache Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1930s, Tightly woven willow and devil's claw basket with double row and star design, crosses, and arrows from center. Very good conditio...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Hopi Basket346 - Hopi Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
MId 1900s, Classic coiled polychrome dyed yucca basket done in a tightly woven maiden motif. Very good condition. 11"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to melmom123 for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Pima Basket347 - Pima Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Traditional tightly woven willow and devil's claw basket with double row fret design and a laced edge. 13"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Hopi Basket348 - Hopi Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Finely coiled and dyed yucca basketry plaque done in mudhead motif. Very good condition. 11"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Hopi Basket349 - Hopi Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Extra finely woven "butterfly maiden" dyed yucca basketry plaque with a spectacular motif. Very good condition. 12-3/4"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Nez Perce Saddle Pocket350 - Nez Perce Saddle Pocket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Great native hemp bag with buckskin handle and two-sided designs and a tradecloth edged opening. A strong, tight yet pliable utility b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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