January 11th Native American Indian Art Auction

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Auction features authentic baskets, rugs, kachinas, bead work, jewelry, arrowheads, paintings, pottery and much more.

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Unless noted all items have some amount of acceptable wear, scratches, nicks, missing stitches, ect. for their age.
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SAN ILDEFONSO POTTERY PITCHER1 - SAN ILDEFONSO POTTERY PITCHER
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1940-50's. Handmade three spout pitcher with handle. Has polychrome painted design and has paint loss on bottom. 5" x 3" x 4.5" ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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NAVAJO SILVER BUCKLE2 - NAVAJO SILVER BUCKLE
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1960's. Sand cast sterling silver Velero star design with single turquoise stone. Stone is cracked. 3.25" x 2.25" fits 1" belt we...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 200.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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NORTH WEST COAST/ESKIMO SCRIMSHAWED CAKE KNIFE3 - NORTH WEST COAST/ESKIMO SCRIMSHAWED CAKE KNIFE
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1960's. Stainless commercial blade with hand scrimshawed Eskimo ice fishing scene on Ivory handle. Signed Nuyuruk. 9.5" x 2" Shippi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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PAPAGO BASKETRY TRAY4 - PAPAGO BASKETRY TRAY
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1970-80's. Handwoven turtle design. 9.5" x 1" x 10" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY)
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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HOPI MINIATURE CARVING BY NEIL DAVID5 - HOPI MINIATURE CARVING BY NEIL DAVID
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2010. Hand carved from one piece of cottonwood. Has painted and carved design depicting two Koshari figures and dog. Signed Neil David. 1.25" ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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PLAINS BEADED AWL CASE6 - PLAINS BEADED AWL CASE
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1950's. Handmade par-fleche cylinder, 6.5". Has beaded design and native tanned cover with dyed horsehair tails and tin cones. 14" ove...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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E. S. CURTIS PHOTOGRAVURE7 - E. S. CURTIS PHOTOGRAVURE
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Copyright from 1905. Photo by E.S. Curtis. Titled " A Hopi Girl". Plate 406 photogravure by Suffolk Eng. Co. Boston. Depressed area 12.5&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold for (2,000.00 + 400.00BP) = 2,400.00
 
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NAVAJO TEXTILE8 - NAVAJO TEXTILE
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1920's. Handwoven with homespun wool. Has positive/negative cross design and minor wear and damage. 54' x 37" Shipping for this lot:...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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ZUNI SILVER RING BY CHARLOTTE BRADLEY9 - ZUNI SILVER RING BY CHARLOTTE BRADLEY
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1990's. Sterling silver with channel inlaid turquoise flower on shell. Signed CB Zuni NM, hallmark of Charlotte Bradley. size 9 weight 3 grams ...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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ACOMA POTTERY BOWL. SIGNED WITH LOGO10 - ACOMA POTTERY BOWL. SIGNED WITH LOGO
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1980's. Handmade with checkerboard bands and sgraffito feather design. Signed K.G.S Acoma "Sky city" NM and with painted church logo. ...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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FOUR POTTERY STORY TELLER FIGURES11 - FOUR POTTERY STORY TELLER FIGURES
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1990's. Jemez mudhead storyteller with polychrome painted design. Signed F Fraqua, 1.75" x 3". Cochiti woman with polychrome pai...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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NAVAJO SILVER BRACELET SIGNED WT12 - NAVAJO SILVER BRACELET SIGNED WT
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1970-80's. Sterling silver with overlaid pottery olla, dessert, pueblo scene and handstamped designs on shank. Signed WT, marked sterling. .25&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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ZUNI KACHINA13 - ZUNI KACHINA
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1950-60's. Hand carved wood with painted Ogre dancer design. Feet and arm have been broken and glued. 4" x 8" Shipping for this l...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold for (55.00 + 11.00BP) = 66.00
 
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FOUR LIQUID SILVER NECKLACES14 - FOUR LIQUID SILVER NECKLACES
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1970-80's. Four total, each single strand of sterling silver beads. 18" long weight 46 grams Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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ZUNI SILVER RING15 - ZUNI SILVER RING
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1960's. Hand bent sterling silver wire frame around shell and turquoise stones. Size 7.5 weight 11 grams Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTIN...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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PUEBLO PEN AND INK BY RICHARD HALL16 - PUEBLO PEN AND INK BY RICHARD HALL
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1981. Hand drawn pen and ink of detailed Pueblo Dancer with tableta dancing in front of Pueblo. Signed Richard Hall. 8" x 10" matted and...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 250.00
Sold for (95.00 + 19.00BP) = 114.00
 
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LAGUNA/ACOMA POTTERY PLATE SIGNED  DV17 - LAGUNA/ACOMA POTTERY PLATE SIGNED DV
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2008. Handmade and painted "Mimbres thief" design. Signed DV. 8.5" x 1.5" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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SANTA CLARA POTTERY BOWL18 - SANTA CLARA POTTERY BOWL
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1950-60's. Hand carved black ware with matte painted design. Has rubs and slip loss. 6" x 6.5" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONT...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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TWO HOPI RATTLES19 - TWO HOPI RATTLES
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1980's. Handmade and painted gourds with floral and geometric design. Both with wooden handles. 4" x 4.5" x and 4" x 3", ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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ZUNI BIRD FETISH NECKLACE20 - ZUNI BIRD FETISH NECKLACE
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1950-60's. Three strands of heishi with carved shell bird fetishes, has silver neck chain. 28" long Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONT...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 300.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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MASCELRO APACHE BASKETRY BOWL21 - MASCELRO APACHE BASKETRY BOWL
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1940-50's. Handwoven polychrome star design. Has loose stitches. 17" x 3" Shipping for this lot: $30.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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PLAINS CARVED PIPE AND WOODEN STEM22 - PLAINS CARVED PIPE AND WOODEN STEM
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1950-60's. Handcarved catlinite buffalo on T bowl. Has minor chip on lip. Signed Big Eagle. 6.5" x 3" x 1". Handcarved wooden s...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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CHIMAYO TEXTILE FROM ORTEGA'S WEAVING SHOP23 - CHIMAYO TEXTILE FROM ORTEGA'S WEAVING SHOP
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1980-90's Handwoven with 100% wool with cross and diamond design. Has tag from Ortegas Weaving shop. 68" x 47" Shipping for this l...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 200.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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SANTA FE ART SILVER BOLO24 - SANTA FE ART SILVER BOLO
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Contemporary. Handmade sterling silver sand cast design with lapis setting, 1.25" x 1.5". Matching sand cast and lapis pointed tips, 2.25&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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ORIGINAL NAVAJO WATERCOLOR BY ADESIDERIO25 - ORIGINAL NAVAJO WATERCOLOR BY ADESIDERIO
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1980's. Handpainted watercolor on canvas of buffalo. Signed Adesiderio. 17.5" x 23.5" Shipping for this lot: $30.00 (CONTINENTAL UN...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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HOPI DOLL BY NEIL DAVID26 - HOPI DOLL BY NEIL DAVID
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2005. Hand carved and painted cottonwood one piece Mountain Lion Dancer. 2.75" x 8" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED S...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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COCHITI POTTERY VASE27 - COCHITI POTTERY VASE
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1920-30's. Handmade and painted floral design on double spouted wedding vase design. Has minor chips and rubs. 4" x 5.5" Shipping f...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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PLAINS BEADED NECKLACE AND PENDANTS28 - PLAINS BEADED NECKLACE AND PENDANTS
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1970-80's. Loom beaded with geometric and arrow design on necklace and contour beaded star designs on three graduated pendants. 4"-3"-...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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NAVAJO SILVER RING29 - NAVAJO SILVER RING
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1950's. Sterling silver with applied claws and natural turquoise stone. Has stamped design around setting and on side bands. Size 10.5 weight 2...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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NAVAJO SILVER CROSS PENDANT30 - NAVAJO SILVER CROSS PENDANT
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1970-80's.Sterling silver sand cast design with single turquoise stone. Signed LA in electric pin. 2" x 3.5" weight 16 grams Shippin...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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NAVAJO KACHINA BY SAMMIE WALKER31 - NAVAJO KACHINA BY SAMMIE WALKER
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1991. Hand carved and painted "Cactus Kachina". Signed Sammie Walker, "Good signs of spring". 7" x 12" on 5" base...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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SAN JUAN POTTERY WEDDING VASE32 - SAN JUAN POTTERY WEDDING VASE
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1960's. Handmade and painted wedding vase with carved geometric design . 5.75" x 9.25" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL U...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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ZUNI SILVER PIN AND EARRINGS33 - ZUNI SILVER PIN AND EARRINGS
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1950's. Sterling silver shadowbox style with inlaid turquoise 5 pointed star design, 1.5" x 1.5". Matching four pointed screw on earri...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold for (65.00 + 13.00BP) = 78.00
 
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ZIA POTTERY BOWL, SIGNED34 - ZIA POTTERY BOWL, SIGNED
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1980-90's. Handmade and painted four color floral and bird design. Signed Gloria. 2.25" x 1.5" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTI...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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ORIGINAL HOPI PAINTING BY GREG LOMAYESVA35 - ORIGINAL HOPI PAINTING BY GREG LOMAYESVA
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2004. Hand painted oil on canvas with stenciled native text. By Greg Lomayesva. 12" x 12" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UN...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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PUEBLO OVERLAY EARRINGS AND PENDANT36 - PUEBLO OVERLAY EARRINGS AND PENDANT
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1970's. Shell with overlaid turquoise and shell. Dangle style 1.25" x 1.5", pendant 1.75" x 1.5" Shipping for this lot: $...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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TESUQUE POTTERY RAIN GOD37 - TESUQUE POTTERY RAIN GOD
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1920-30's. Handmade and painted polychrome painted design of seated figure with pot. Has minor rubs, paint loss and is missing a foot. 3.5"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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NAVAJO SILVER EARINGS SIGNED TOM38 - NAVAJO SILVER EARINGS SIGNED TOM
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1970's. Sterling silver hand stamped design on heart and cross. Pierced ear style, .75" x 1.5" weight 7 grams Shipping for this lot:...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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HOPI RATTLE39 - HOPI RATTLE
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1900-20's. Handmade and painted gourd with different designs on both sides. Has paint loss and wear. 6" diameter 12" long Shipping...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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MEXICAN SILVER COCKTAIL SHAKER40 - MEXICAN SILVER COCKTAIL SHAKER
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1920-30's. Handmade sterling silver bottle and cap with detailed stamped design. Has Aztec style masks and full body figures. Marked .925, 4.5&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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NAVAJO TEXTILE41 - NAVAJO TEXTILE
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1930's. Handwoven with homespun wool. Two Grey Hills/Crystal design. Has edge wear, minor holes and stains. 62" x 28" Shipping for ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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NAVAJO SILVER BOLO AND NECKLACE42 - NAVAJO SILVER BOLO AND NECKLACE
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1970's. Sterling silver with picture agate stone, 1.5" x 2". Handmade sterling silver tips, 1.25" long. Three strands of liquid s...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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SAND STONE PAINTING BY NEIL DAVID43 - SAND STONE PAINTING BY NEIL DAVID
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2000's. Hand painted dance scene on a piece of sandstone. Signed Neil David. 17" x 8" Shipping for this lot: $20.00 (CONTINENTAL U...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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NAVAJO SILVER CANTEEN44 - NAVAJO SILVER CANTEEN
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1960's. Handmade sterling silver canteen with lid. Has stamped design and turquoise stones. 1.75" x 2.75" weight 32 grams Shipping f...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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ACOMA POTTERY OWL BY ANTONIO45 - ACOMA POTTERY OWL BY ANTONIO
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1980's. Handmade and painted polychrome owl figure. Signed Antonio. 4" x 4.25" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED ST...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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ACOMA POTTERY PLATE BY EMMA LEWIS46 - ACOMA POTTERY PLATE BY EMMA LEWIS
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1970's. Handmade and painted heart line deer plate. Signed Emma Lewis. 2.5" x .75" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITE...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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HOPI KACHINA BY J DAVID47 - HOPI KACHINA BY J DAVID
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1990's. Hand carved and painted with wood burnt accents. Signed J David. 4.5" x 10.5" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UN...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (55.00 + 11.00BP) = 66.00
 
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APACHE BEADED PURSE48 - APACHE BEADED PURSE
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1990's. Loom beaded negative Kokopelli and diamond design. 5.25" x 6" with beaded fringe 3" long and barber pole styled handle 21...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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HOPI SECOND MESA COIL TRAY49 - HOPI SECOND MESA COIL TRAY
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1930-40's. Handwoven second mesa coil design with polychrome geometric and dog figures. 16.5" x .75" Shipping for this lot: $20.00 ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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ZUNI SILVER BRACELET BY VINCENT JOHN PINTO50 - ZUNI SILVER BRACELET BY VINCENT JOHN PINTO
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1970's. Sterling silver with hand stamped stair step and diamond design. Signed V J P for Vincent John Pinto. 1" x 6" x 1.25" we...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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