Native American Art & Related Artifacts - Best of Santa Fe 2017

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Please join us in exciting Santa Fe the week before Indian Market this August for what promises to be an historic event!

We are featuring the collection of long time collector, hobbyist, Indian trader, and feather artist Bob Wills from Dumont, NJ. We are honored to have Bob's beadwork collection to offer along with other interesting things he's gathered over the years.

We are also very happy to be selling an old collection of beadwork, baskets, cornhusks, horse gear, and other great pieces all collected in the Columbia River Basin in the 50s and 60s. All pieces are documented in the original owner Tommy Thompson's ledger, with interesting notes and stories.

In addition, we have accumulated some really great pieces for this auction! There are more fantastic beadwork pieces, a huge assortment of quality baskets, several high-end Navajo rugs, some very rare old Pueblo pottery, and the best group of NW Coast and Eskimo items we have ever had!

And as always, lots of great Indian jewelry , some really rare original Native and Western art, a collection of Apache items, kachinas carvings, Santa Fe antiques, antique tradebeads, and a number of interesting and hard to find antique, western, and Mexican collectibles - over 800 pieces in all!

Previews both days begin at 8:00 am (MDT). Auction times are Saturday at noon and Sunday at 10:00 am. Live online, absentee, and phone bidding are all available.

Full-color catalog available for $30 - includes prices realized.
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Tommy Montoya, San Juan (20th Century)271 - Tommy Montoya, San Juan (20th Century)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Large signed original pastel on paper titled "Winter Buffalo Dancers." Signed Ts'ay Ta." 19" x 24" (28"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
 
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Neil David, Hopi (b.1944)272 - Neil David, Hopi (b.1944)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1971, Signed original gouache on black paper titled "Navajo Dancers." Very good condition. 18" x 14" (21" x 17" fr...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to ijamar23 for 300.00
 
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Scott Malinski (20th Century)273 - Scott Malinski (20th Century)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1997, Wonderful hand carved and expertly finished juniper wood carving of a robed female Navajo wood gatherer with the wind at her back, titled ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
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Michale Elkan (20th Century)274 - Michale Elkan (20th Century)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Signed original live-edge lidded studio box sculpture made of maple. Very good condition. 13" x 11" x 2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
 
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Laura Woolschlager (b.1932)275 - Laura Woolschlager (b.1932)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Commissioned signed original oil on canvas, a three-panel painting depicting many Indians with a large Eagle Spirit above. The outer two pa
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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Ray Yazzie, Navajo (b.1953)276 - Ray Yazzie, Navajo (b.1953)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980, Signed original pen and pastel depicting a Navajo bull rider in the 1982 NFR finals. Very good condition. Matted and wrapped. 10" x 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
 
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Ed Singer, Navajo (b.1951)277 - Ed Singer, Navajo (b.1951)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Signed limited edition (#3/100) lithograph on buff arches paper titled "Navajo Cowboy." Excellent condition. With chop marks. 2...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Allan Houser, Chiricahua Apache (1915-1994)278 - Allan Houser, Chiricahua Apache (1915-1994)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Signed limited edition (#3/60) lithograph titled "Rest Stop," depicting an Indian man having a smoke. Very good condition. 14&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
 
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Charles Lovato, Santo Domingo (1937-1987)279 - Charles Lovato, Santo Domingo (1937-1987)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1968, Pair of signed original gouache paintings on gray paper depicting a bear cub before and after sitting on a cactus. Very good condition. In m
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
 
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Tony Begay, Navajo (1941-1973)280 - Tony Begay, Navajo (1941-1973)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1960s, Pair of signed pen and ink originals depicting a Navajo man and woman in profile. very good condition. In matching frames. 13" x 9&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
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