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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Cochiti Pottery Storyteller754 - Cochiti Pottery Storyteller
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1960s, Great polychrome pottery storyteller with eight babies, signed D. Trujillo. Excellent condition. 6-1/4" x 5-3/4"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Hopi Pottery Vase - Jofern Puffer755 - Hopi Pottery Vase - Jofern Puffer
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Outstanding polychrome wedding vase with bird and geometric motif, signed Jofern Puffer. Pristine condition. 11-3/4" x 7"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to toucan for (225.00 + 45.00BP) = 270.00
 
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Maricopa Pottery Bowl - Mary Johnson756 - Maricopa Pottery Bowl - Mary Johnson
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1950s, Fine classic polished redware bowl with black circling designs, signed Mary Johnson. Very good condition. 3-5/8" x 7-1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to toucan for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Pottery Collection757 - Pottery Collection
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1960s, Charming pair of male storytellers each holding two babies, signed Peggy Garcia, and a Hopi wall match box. All in very good condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Zuni Pottery Dish758 - Zuni Pottery Dish
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1950s, Splendid polychrome pottery ashtray with deer and heartline design. Excellent condition. 1-1/2" x 6-1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Hopi Pottery Bowl - Rachel Nampeyo759 - Hopi Pottery Bowl - Rachel Nampeyo
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1960s, Classic pottery bowl with polychrome rim designs, signed Rachel Nampeyo. Excellent condition. 3" x 5"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 375.00 - 750.00
Sold to ellenod for (225.00 + 45.00BP) = 270.00
 
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Pottery Jar and Biography - Bob Lansing760 - Pottery Jar and Biography - Bob Lansing
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1991, Exquisite polychrome sgraffitto three-color jar with very fine detailed work; deer, feathers, and fine line design. Signed Bob Lansing, a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to billwe12 for (190.00 + 38.00BP) = 228.00
 
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Navajo Necklace761 - Navajo Necklace
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Finer version all-silver squash blossom necklace set with matching pink mussel shell stones. Nice patina, very good condition. Necklace
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Navajo Concho Belt762 - Navajo Concho Belt
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Traditional turquoise, coral, and silver ladies concho belt made to use with jeans, etc. Very good condition. Length 45-1/2", Bu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to mattbn2012 for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Hopi Necklace763 - Hopi Necklace
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Original design carved turquoise and silver three-segment corn figured necklace. Very good condition. 17"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Navajo Bracelet764 - Navajo Bracelet
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Stamped all-silver bracelet with 12-carat gold filled overlay and single turquoise stone. Very good condition. 5-3/4" + 3/4"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to kadyk for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Navajo Bracelet765 - Navajo Bracelet
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Two-row all-silver bracelet with floating 14-carat gold filled twisted band on top. Very good condition. 5-1/4" + 1-1/4" x...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Navajo Necklace766 - Navajo Necklace
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970, All-silver butterfly segment necklace done with turquoise and coral in old Singer chip inlay style. Very good condition. Necklace 17&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Navajo Bracelet767 - Navajo Bracelet
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Rugged all-silver men's watch bracelet set with six matching softened turquoise nuggets. Very good condition. 5-3/4" x 1-1/4...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Nugget Necklace768 - Nugget Necklace
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 2000s, Pretty faceted composite turquoise nugget and stone necklace. Very good condition. 24"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Hopi Buckle769 - Hopi Buckle
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Original design silver overlay buckle on copper with a single turquoise stone. Very good condition. 2" x 3"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to batab for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Nugget Necklace770 - Nugget Necklace
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Pueblo three-strand turquoise nugget and gemstone bead necklace. Very good condition. 18"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving771 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Coarser weave Crystal rug with striking geometric pattern. Good condition. 4'7" x 2'10"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving772 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Colorful Crystal rug with wide bands of chevron figures. Very good condition. 4' 3" x 2' 8"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving773 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Unique brown ground reverse design Yei figure rug in very good condition. 3' 1" x 2' 9"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to dekat for (225.00 + 45.00BP) = 270.00
 
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Vintage Pendleton Blanket774 - Vintage Pendleton Blanket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Very nice all-wool banded Pendleton blanket. Shows some use, but in good condition. ?
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving775 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Finer weave all-wool rug with Yei figures. Very good condition. 3' 10" x 2' 6"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving776 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Colorful smaller single element rug in gold, brown, gray, and white. Very good condition. 3' 5" x 2' 1"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to dekat for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving - Rita Yazzie777 - Navajo Rug/Weaving - Rita Yazzie
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Small fine weave Klagetoh rug with serrated elements and edging. Very good condition. 2' 9" x 1' 9"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving778 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Small fine weave Ganado rug with serrated elements. Very good condition. 2' 10" x 2' 3"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Navajo Style Rug/Weaving779 - Navajo Style Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1940s, Classic softer weave regional style rug with interesting central design. Shows some soiling, otherwise good condition. 5' 10"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to emw for (225.00 + 45.00BP) = 270.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving780 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1950s, Colorful eye dazzler rug with deep red elements. Has some bleed, otherwise good condition. 5' 9" x 3' 2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Woodlands Moccasins781 - Woodlands Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1900s, Rare pair of pucker toed leather slippers with simple embroidered floral designs. Very good condition, with nice patina. 8-1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Tuareg Leather Bag782 - Tuareg Leather Bag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Large sized all-leather camel bag with fine painted and incised designs, cut-out overlays, and long fringe. Good, well used condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Athabascan Snowshoes783 - Athabascan Snowshoes
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Pair of larger sized handmade antique bent wood and laced rawhide snowshoes with great patina. Very good condition. 42-1/2" x ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Eskimo Toy Kayak784 - Eskimo Toy Kayak
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Fine old handcrafted stretched sealskin kayak with carved bone and wood elements. There are some minor damaged/missing elements, other
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Eskimo Doll785 - Eskimo Doll
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1900s, Very rare old handmade Eskimo doll with carved ivory face, seal skin, and seal gut. There are some age holes, otherwise good condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Columbia River Ladle786 - Columbia River Ladle
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1800s, Very rare early one-piece carved rams horn ladle. Very good condition. Ex. Butterfield's, one of the nicest examples we've ev...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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NWC Bark Beater787 - NWC Bark Beater
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Rare old hand carved Nuu Chah Nulth bone tool used for flattening cedar bark. Ex. Butterfields, very good condition. 22" x 3-1/...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Eskimo Toy Boat788 - Eskimo Toy Boat
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1910, Rare early handcrafted model Umiak made from stretched sealskin over wooden frame. Covered with California college frat house names writt
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Beaded Top Hat789 - Beaded Top Hat
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid/Late 1900s, Finely made shaped brown felt hat with curled brim, lazy stitch beaded band, eagle, and American flags with a calico lining. Very g
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to deirdrehow.. for (1,100.00 + 220.00BP) = 1,320.00
 
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Breaded Bandolier Bag790 - Breaded Bandolier Bag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Various Ages, Traditional design beaded small pouch bandolier with wide straps done on old selvedged red tradecloth with old ribbon work. Very good
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Cheyenne Pipebag791 - Cheyenne Pipebag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Classic Southern Cheyenne (style) buckskin tobacco bag with traditional lazy stitch beaded dog-eared long bag with extra long fringe. Ve
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to billwe12 for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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Cree Pipebag792 - Cree Pipebag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Classic two-sided antelope hide bag with flowing floral designs, fine fringe with quilled details, and beaded edging. More recently li
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins793 - Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Traditional pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buffalo hide moccasins with hard buffalo soles and crosses in the design. Very g
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 650.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Blackfoot Pipebag794 - Blackfoot Pipebag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Classic design buckskin pipebag with lazy stitch beaded panel and extra long fringe. Very good condition. 18" + fringe x 5-1/2&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Sioux Beaded Sheath795 - Sioux Beaded Sheath
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early/Mid 1900s, Fine sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin knife sheath with traditional geometric design and tin cone drops. Very good condi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to toucan for (225.00 + 45.00BP) = 270.00
 
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Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins796 - Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Classic pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin moccasins with hard rawhide soles and rare red field. Minor bead loss, othe
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Cree Embroidered Gauntlets797 - Cree Embroidered Gauntlets
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1920s, Beautiful pair of ladies buckskin gloves with extra-fine embroidered floral figures on the cuff and backhand. Very good condition. Me...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Sioux Horse Pipe798 - Sioux Horse Pipe
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Outstanding hand carved red catlinite/pipestone pipe head with a stylized horse head. Once was cracked and restored and has a few minor
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Coyote Bone Necklace799 - Coyote Bone Necklace
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Rare older bone and bead choker made with whiteheart tradebeads and coyote foot bones. Restrung, otherwise very good condition. 35&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Plains Quilled Sheath800 - Plains Quilled Sheath
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Fine buckskin covered and shaped rawhide knife sheath with quilled bands on the body. Very good condition. 9-1/2" x 3-1/2" ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving801 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1940s, Vintage eye dazzler design single saddle blanket in good condition. 2'4" x 2'6"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving802 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1960, Nice banded Crystal rug with chevrons and serrated elements. Shows some wear, otherwise good condition. 5' x 3' 1"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving803 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Fine Chimayo weave table/alter rug with nice green accents. Very good condition. 18" x 17"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to jlb1961 for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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