Indian Art- Best of Santa Fe 2013

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Scheduled around Santa Fe's annual Indian Market, the "Best of Santa Fe" auction is our premiere buying event of the year. It's two full days of auction activity, with over 1000 lots of hard-to-find Native American beadwork, pottery, jewelry, baskets, rugs, NW Coast items, Eskimo relics, trade beads, katsinas, original art, and more plus, antique, Western, and other interesting collectibles in all categories. Held at the famous Scottish Rites Hall near Santa Fe's historic Plaza, this auction is a must-do! Please join us in Santa Fe if you can, or participate as a live online bidder through iCollector. Good luck bidding!
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Pottery Water Jar251 - Pottery Water Jar
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1890, San Luis Potosi Mexico Huastecan polychrome water jar with concave bottom for head carrying. Includes provenance. Excellent condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Santo Domingo Bowl - Robert Aguilar252 - Santo Domingo Bowl - Robert Aguilar
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1990s, Classic polychrome chili bowl with a floral interior design and an ovoid exterior, signed. Very good condition. 4-1/4" x 8-5-8&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 185.00 - 370.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Jemez Pottery Vase - Vangie Tafoya253 - Jemez Pottery Vase - Vangie Tafoya
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Exquisite Jemez sgraffitto engraved wedding vase including butterfly and floral figures, signed V. Tafoya. Very good condition. 9&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Hopi Pottery Jar - N. Talahongva254 - Hopi Pottery Jar - N. Talahongva
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Classic motif pottery jar with a design of bird and geometric figures, signed N. Talahongva. Very good condition. 10" x 7-1/2&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Cochiti Pottery Effigy255 - Cochiti Pottery Effigy
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1940s, Great Cochiti woman effigy painted with a mineral paint and pit fired. Shows some handling, otherwise very good condition. 5-3/4"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 425.00 - 850.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Belt Style Hat Band256 - Belt Style Hat Band
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1950s, Splendid sterling on leather ranger belt style hat band with hand stamped pieces and herringbone designs. Very good, used condition. 26
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Navajo Necklace  - M. Davis257 - Navajo Necklace - M. Davis
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1960s, Spectacular all-natural spider web Nevada turquoise cabochons in unusual box bow-like blossoms, including handmade sterling beads. Sign
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Santo Domingo Necklace258 - Santo Domingo Necklace
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1960s, Incredible 10-strand fine olive shell heshi necklace with sterling tip cones. Very good condition. 25"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 550.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Navajo Concho Belt259 - Navajo Concho Belt
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Dazzling belt with six Sleeping Beauty turquoise decorated conchos, seven butterfly pieces plus an oval buckle. Very good condition. 3
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Turquoise Nugget Necklace260 - Turquoise Nugget Necklace
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1960s, Superb 810 carats of natural Lone Mountain turquoise graduated nuggets from the Bill McGee collection. With silver cone tips. Very good
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to katedoordan for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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Great Lakes Bandolier Bag261 - Great Lakes Bandolier Bag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1800s, Outstanding early tradecloth and fabric bandolier with flowing beaded forms and intricate geometrics on the body and strap with some ver
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Woodlands Beaded Sash262 - Woodlands Beaded Sash
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1900, Classic old loom beaded wide sash with striking geometric designs and wool tufted tab suspensions. Has had a few minor repairs, otherwise
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 325.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Woodlands Beaded Bandolier263 - Woodlands Beaded Bandolier
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1800s, Very rare fully loom beaded drape with intricate floral forms, arrows, and human figures. A few missing/damaged areas, otherwise in goo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Cree Beaded Gauntlets264 - Cree Beaded Gauntlets
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1930s, Classic pair of fancy moosehide gloves with floral designs on the backhand and uppers. Shows some use, otherwise in very good condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Cree Beaded Toy Cradle265 - Cree Beaded Toy Cradle
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Fine buckskin covered beaded bent wood toy cradleboard with rare basketry sunshade, includes old plastic faced doll. Very good conditi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Cree Beaded Gauntlets266 - Cree Beaded Gauntlets
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early/Mid 1900s, Traditional buckskin gloves with beaded floral forms on the uppers and rare moth figures on the backhand. Shows some use, otherwis
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Chippewa Beaded Sheath267 - Chippewa Beaded Sheath
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Classic flat beaded moosehide knife sheath with traditional flowing floral designs. Some wear on the edges, otherwise in very good con
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 325.00 - 650.00
Sold to cavalrycol.. for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
 
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Snakeskin Hat268 - Snakeskin Hat
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid/Late 1900s, Unique custom snakeskin hat with lazy stitch beaded band and matching beaded brim. Very good condition. Size Large, 5" Tall
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to deirdrehow.. for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
 
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Osage Beaded Moccasins269 - Osage Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Beautiful soft buckskin moccasins with free form floral motif. The back seams need to be sewn up after being fitted, otherwise in very g
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Osage Breechcloth270 - Osage Breechcloth
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Beautiful black (indigo?) selvedged tradecloth dance panels with floral motif on front and several stars on back. Very good condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Hopi Kachina Carving - Shirley Adams271 - Hopi Kachina Carving - Shirley Adams
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Very fine, hand carved and painted one-piece style cottonwood root "Early Morning Kachina." Very good condition. Shirley A...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to dekat for (190.00 + 38.00BP) = 228.00
 
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Hopi Kachina Carving - Tino Youvella272 - Hopi Kachina Carving - Tino Youvella
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Very fine, hand-carved and painted one-piece style kachina carving "Cloud Kachina." Very good condition, minor repair. 14&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Hopi Kachina Carving - Jimmy Segina273 - Hopi Kachina Carving - Jimmy Segina
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Outstanding and large hand carved and painted eagle dancer kachina doll shown in action and done in great detail. A museum quality piec
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to 4951 for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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Hopi Kachina Carving - Milton Howard274 - Hopi Kachina Carving - Milton Howard
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Unbelievable hand carved and painted one-piece style wolf dancer kachina on a base with a growling bear. Very fine detail, excellent c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Hopi Kachina Carving - Jimmy Segina275 - Hopi Kachina Carving - Jimmy Segina
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Large outstanding hand carved and painted one-piece style eagle kachina doll with outstretched wings and fine details. Very good condi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to trehar for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Hopi Kachina Carving276 - Hopi Kachina Carving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Classic hand carved and painted cottonwood root "A Hote" kachina doll. Some missing/damaged feathers, otherwise good conditi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Hopi Katsina Carving277 - Hopi Katsina Carving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, vintage hand carved and painted blue bodied Ahote kachina doll with articulating arms. Some missing/damaged features, otherwise very goo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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2 Hopi Kachina Carvings278 - 2 Hopi Kachina Carvings
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1940s, Pair of vintage hand carved and painted pine wood post dolls made to sell to tourists in the 1950s. A few minor flaws, otherwise in very
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Hopi Kachina Carving279 - Hopi Kachina Carving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Vintage hand carved and painted cottonwood root figures including four Apache Gan dancers plus a gray clown. A few missing/damaged featu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Hopi Kachina Carving280 - Hopi Kachina Carving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Very nice two-piece hand carved and painted kachina doll set "Mastas." Minor repairs, otherwise in very good condition. 11&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Anasazi Pottery Jar281 - Anasazi Pottery Jar
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Prehistoric, Large and beautiful (Gila?) polychrome pottery olla with serrated elements. Very good condition, with professional restoration. 9-3/4
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Anasazi Pottery Jar282 - Anasazi Pottery Jar
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Prehistoric, Large wide-mouthed St. Johns (?) pottery olla with geometric designs. Very good condition, with professional restoration. 10-1/2&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Hopi Pottery Bowl - Patricia Honie283 - Hopi Pottery Bowl - Patricia Honie
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Classic low-profile pottery bowl with traditional avian forms. Very good condition. 4-1/4" x 10"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Zia Pottery Bowl284 - Zia Pottery Bowl
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early/Mid 1900s, Classic old polychrome chili bowl with floral motif and glazed red interior. Very good condition, nice patina, shows a chipped are
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Hopi Pottery Jar285 - Hopi Pottery Jar
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Classic tall polychrome cylinder vase with traditional stylized Avian forms and nice patina. Very good, used condition, shows some han
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Pueblo Pottery Dish286 - Pueblo Pottery Dish
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Unique and interesting polychrome pottery plate (probably Cochiti) with human faces, leaves, bows, and crosses. Very good condition, w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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San Ildefonso Pottery Jar - Marie & Julian287 - San Ildefonso Pottery Jar - Marie & Julian
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1960s, Classic small black-on-black pottery jar with a traditional design band on the shoulder. Signed "Marie & Julian." Very g...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Acoma Pottery Jar - G. Salvador288 - Acoma Pottery Jar - G. Salvador
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Classic large thin-walled polychrome olla with intricate exterior design. Good condition, with some tiny chips and shows some handling.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Acoma Pottery Jar - Loretta Joe289 - Acoma Pottery Jar - Loretta Joe
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1960s, Huge elaborate pottery storage olla from the 1960s with great patina. Shows some use and has abrasions around middle, otherwise in very
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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2 Jemez Pottery Masks - Fannie Loretto290 - 2 Jemez Pottery Masks - Fannie Loretto
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Pair of whimsical smiling pottery masks with horsehair and ribbons. Both in very good condition. Biggest 10" x 9"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 325.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Mono Basket291 - Mono Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Huge flared basketry bowl with rattlesnake and stacked arrow designs. Near mint condition. 8-1/4" x 17-1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Yokuts Basket292 - Yokuts Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Rare ovoid basketry bowl with double rattlesnake motif. Excellent condition. 3-1/2" x 11-1/2" x 7-1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to comanche6 for (900.00 + 180.00BP) = 1,080.00
 
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Yokuts Basket293 - Yokuts Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Beautiful flared polychrome basketry bowl with two checkered bands of rattlesnake design in between. Very good condition. 3-1/2&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Panamint Basket294 - Panamint Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Superfine flared basketry bowl with ticked rim sections, stacked diamonds, and dotted field. Retail at $3500. Excellent condition. 3
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Mono Basket295 - Mono Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Small finer weave flared basketry bowl with columns of radiating stacked triangles. Very good condition. 3" x 6"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Mission Basket296 - Mission Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Large low-profile basketry tray with unique multi-point star design. Has one small burn area near the middle, otherwise very good cond
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Mission Basket297 - Mission Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Unique deep basketry bowl with inward curled rim, rows of polychrome arrows, and a large star on the bottom. Good condition. 4-1/2&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 325.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Mission Basket298 - Mission Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Classic wide based basketry bowl with faint design done in yellow and brown. Very good condition. 4" x 8"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Hupa Basket Hat299 - Hupa Basket Hat
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Traditional design fine weave basketry hat with imbricated polychrome geometric design. Very good condition. 3-1/2" x 7"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Yurok Hat Basket300 - Yurok Hat Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Beautiful fine weave basketry hat with striking black geometric design accented with yellow porcupine quills. Very good condition. 3-
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to jonnie for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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