Lusher Premiere Western & Native Art Auction

Edward S. Curtis (1868 - 1952) No Bear - Atsina, 1908 Photogravure, Plate #167 Printed on Holland Van Gelder Paper Batwing Style Frame Image: 15 1/...

Edward S. Curtis (1868 - 1952) Bull Neck - Arikara, 1908 Photogravure, plate #156 Printed on Holland Van Gelder Paper Image: 15 1/4" x 12"...

Bright, colorful 4 lady Kachina Yeii weaving with 3 pictorial houses across the bottom, and all laid out on a nicely variegated grey background, Ca.19

Whimsical, early pictorial Navajo weaving featuring four cow faces each with horns and white faces with COW woven at the bottom with a large, bold, mu

This JB Moore Storm Pattern Navajo Rug, Ca. 1920-1930, is a variant of the 1911 Moore Catalogue, Plate XXVIII (28) weaving with a whirling log border

JB Moore Plate II weaving depicted in Moore's 1903 catalogue, Ca. 1910. Designed in classic three panel serape layout with wave meanders and str...

Antique late classic Moki Serape wearing blanket featuring five rows of three crosses centered in concentric stepped diamonds, Ca. 1870s. The diamonds

Navajo Pictorial Yeii weaving depicting a Hopi Kachina image and four orange-headed blackbirds, Ca. 1930s. Down the side borders are bold, stylized in

Finely woven handspun red wool warp continued into fringe for serape collar. Uncommon for Germantown serapes to use wool in warp rather than cotton.

Wonderful antique floor rug most likely from the Klagetoh area of the Navajo Nation, Ca. 1910. The rug has a full field concentric stepped medallion w

This Teec Nos Pos Navajo rug is made of all handspun wools, natural and aniline dyes, using a classic Teec design, with a prominent border and Orienta

Woven by Laura Tom, Grass Valley CA Teec Nos Pos Weaving, Ca. 1980s Measurements: 77 1/4" x 59 1/4" Provenance: Private California Estate

Navajo weaving with two giant water bug motifs and various other pictorial type filler elements, Ca. 1930. The rug is most likely woven around the Tee

Navajo Pictorial (Yeii heads) Rug, Ca. 1930s. Pictorial weaving featuring two panels, each having four Yeii heads attached. Small red centered crosses

Pictorial Navajo runner with 4 black birds and an elongated Klagetoh medallion running full length on a very nice hand carded grey field, Ca. 1940s. W

Single Yei Rug, Really good wool, great color and in great original condition. Measurements: 70" x 44" Provenance Estate in Santa Barbara...

Early chief's weaving from the Red Mesa region of Navajo nation, which is seven miles from Teec Pos Nos resulting in mixed designs; has an aweso...

Navajo Third Phase Chief Blanket with the traditional layout of stepped, quarter half and full diamonds on bold, red, white and dark brown striped bac

Chief Blanket, Garlands, Ca. 1900s Really nice style with great lines. Frank Lloyd Wright would buy these types of weavings because of the really grea

Navajo Germantown Textile, Ca. 1890 Measurements: 57 3/4" x 87 1/2"

Great old antique pictorial blanket with chickens, bows & arrows woven from a combination of early wool yarns including both 3 and 4 ply Germant...

Vintage Yei-bi-chai pictorial weaving depicting 5 male dancers in white body paint and colorful kilts and leggings on a grayish brown background, Ca.

Pine Ridge Sioux Beaded Blanket by Jessie Amercian Horse, the daughter-in-law of Chief American Horse, Oglala Lakota chief, statesman, educator and hi

Navajo Child's Blanket with four full length deep serrated wave meanders. Hand woven from all handspun and hand dyed, silky, long staple Native ...

Bold designed antique Navajo rug with interesting red and black spiral motifs surrounding a large, hooked medallion on a field hand-carded, variegated

JB Moore storm pattern weaving; Measurements: 70"x42"

Bright Navajo Germantown saddle blanket, Measurements: 29 1/2" x 24", Ca. 1890

Chinle Navajo rug is made of all handspun wools, natural and aniline dyes in a banded pattern reminiscent of classic period blankets, but in a textboo

Lot consists of: (A) Navajo Rug, Two Grey Hills Measurements: 59"x33" (B) Navajo Rug Crystal, Storm Pattern Measurements: 22&q...

Haida Totem Pole with Unusual Design, Ca. 1890 Height: 42" Width: 33" Provenance: Private New Hampshire Collection

Fine Maori Taiaha Quarter Staff, Late 18th or early 19th century. A close quarter staff weapon used for short sharp strikes or stabbing thrusts with e

Massive Native American Adze, Eastern to Midwestern US, Ca. 500-1500 CE. Length: 13 1/2” Width: 6”, Depth: 3” Provenance: Bill Henderson, Olympia WA

Colima Dog, West Mexico, Ca. 100 BC - 250 AD. Provenance: Constance McCormick Fearing, Santa Barbara, CA before 1960

Casas Grandes Effigy Pot, Ca. 1200 Ramos Polychrome A rare, intact Parrot effigy with an unusual snake coiled on its head. Provenance: Private Collec

Anazazi Tonto Polychrome Jar, Ca. 1150 - 1350 Unusual and rare "serpent design" jar with no restoration or over paint. Height: 6.5" x...

Nampeyo Pahlik Mana Dish, Diameter: 7 1/2", Height: 1 3/4", Ca. 1890 Provenance: Fred Boschan, Philadelphia

Mississippi Pelican Effigy Pot Height: 8 3/4", Diameter: 12 3/8" Provenance: Tony Berlant Collection

Nyla Sahmia Nampeyo (b. 1945) Hopi Butterfly Pot Measurement: 22" Diameter at widest, 6" Diameter at opening By Hopi master potter Nyla ...

Antique Pima basket bowl, Ca. Early 20th Century Diameter 6 1/4" Height: 4 3/4" The Pima are well known for their water-tight, basket weav...

Yakuts Basket Height: 8" Diameter: 15 1/2"

Native American Pomo Indian basket with fine tight weave, Ca. Late 19th century. In good shape with dark brown geometric designs around lighter brown

Western Apache Basket Tray with 7 dogs, Ca. 1930s. Height: 3 1/2", Diameter: 16 1/4"

Tribal size large Hopi tray for piki bread, Ca. 1930 33” x 24 ¾” x 2 ½” deep This is a classic piki tray, only much larger than the standa...

Blackfoot Bag of hide with large, beaded rondel, 19th Century Measurements: 12" x 8"

Pony Track Beaded bag on tanned hide, with white, pink and green beaded rows with navy and red pony track design, outlined in fringe. Measurements: ...

Santee Sioux three sided beaded bag. Sinew sewn on brain tanned doe skin. Beaded on three sides in red, navy, green, and yellow. Measurements: Bag ...

Northwestern Beaded Octopus Bag, Ca.1900. Thread and sinew-sewn red trade wool designed with floral elements; tabs dotted with pink glass beads. Meas

Crow beaded gauntlets with floral design on blue background, Ca 1910 Measurements: 13"L, Fringe length: 4"

Sioux Gauntlets with blue pony tracks. White background with three diamonds on hand and forearm in green, red, orange and yellow beads. Floral trade c

Native American Eagle and Flag Beaded Gauntlets; Blue beaded background with navy trade cloth trim, flags and eagle in red, white, blue, yellow and ma