Native American Art & Related Artifacts - Best of Santa Fe 2018

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Please join us in exciting Santa Fe this August 11 & 12 (the week before Indian Market) for what promises to be an historic event!

We are featuring the private Mimbres pottery collection of Roy & Merle Evans, all featured prominently in the famous book "Mimbres Indian Treasure in the Land of Baca." Plus a side collection of pottery dedicated to Maria Martinez and her family, along with a small group of mammoth-sized Pueblo pottery!

In addition, we have accumulated many other really great pieces for this auction! There are more fantastic beadwork pieces, a huge assortment of quality baskets, several high-end Navajo rugs, lots of great Indian jewelry, some really rare original Native and Western art, 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. A light lunch will be served.

Live online, absentee, and phone bidding are all available.

A printed, full-color catalog is also available for $30 (includes prices realized) by calling 1-888-314-0343, or visiting www.allardauctions.com.
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Apache Basket526 - Apache Basket
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Early flared tray with black center and columns of stacked arrow points hanging from the rim. Good condition, shows use. Very minor stitch loss/dam
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Apache Basket527 - Apache Basket
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Wonderful early olla with radiating stepped box pattern. This is sturdy and intact and has great patina, but you can see some wear that comes from
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Paiute Basket528 - Paiute Basket
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Large old twined weaved basketry water or seed carrier with traditional pitch covered exterior and woven horsehair lugs. A wonderful, large, early
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to Buckeye51B for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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Panamint Basket529 - Panamint Basket
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Exquisite extra fine weave basketry bowl with very rare bat and ram figures and large ocotillo cactus, all with tiny orange accents. Excellent cond
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to meben for (1,600.00 + 320.00BP) = 1,920.00
 
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Chemehuevi Basket530 - Chemehuevi Basket
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Outstanding, fine weave rounded basketry olla with simple radiating step design plus several small crosses. An exceptional example of Chemehuevi wo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Southern Plains/Apache Dress531 - Southern Plains/Apache Dress
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Historic old two-piece rawhide tab dress with interesting beaded symbols and accents, twist fringe, and latter added loomed collar trim. Good condi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Sioux Beaded Blanket Strip532 - Sioux Beaded Blanket Strip
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Large and historic sinew sewn and lazy stitch bead buffalo hide blanket with four rounded shields/rosettes and five, eight-point star symbols. Feat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Ute Beaded Cradleboard533 - Ute Beaded Cradleboard
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Traditional, full sized leather, hide, and wood baby carrier with classic bent willow sunshade, and decorative beaded bands. Very good condition.,,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Plains Beaded  Moccasins534 - Plains Beaded Moccasins
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Traditional pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch bead buckskin moccasins with yellow ochre cuffs, hand rawhide soles, and cloth ankle trim. This pair
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to preston5LL for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
 
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Woodlands Beaded Stem and Pipe535 - Woodlands Beaded Stem and Pipe
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Great old hand carved stone pipe head with snake wrapped around it, on an outstanding, fully beaded Iroquois stem cover with multiple florals on a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Zuni Pottery Jar536 - Zuni Pottery Jar
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Fantastic early polychrome pottery jar decorated with heart line deer, rosettes, and other traditional motifs. Very good condition. Shows much use,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Huge Acoma Olla - Donna C. Chino537 - Huge Acoma Olla - Donna C. Chino
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Amazing, very larger polychrome jar loaded with traditional Acoma figures and symbols including birds, foliates, avian, and floral forms, and more.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Huge Acoma Jar - Donna C. Chino538 - Huge Acoma Jar - Donna C. Chino
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Amazing extra large polychrome jar loaded with traditional Acoma figures and symbols including birds, foliates, avian, and floral forms, and more.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Laguna Pottery Jar - Miriam Davis539 - Laguna Pottery Jar - Miriam Davis
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Large and beautiful hand coiled polychrome pottery olla with elaborate but traditional design. Very good condition, very minor scuffs.,,12" ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to batab for (475.00 + 95.00BP) = 570.00
 
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Acoma Pottery Jar - Lucy M. Lewis (1898-1992)540 - Acoma Pottery Jar - Lucy M. Lewis (1898-1992)
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Small black-on-white dish with quaic(?) figure in the middle done by Acoma's most famous potter, Lucy Lewis. Very good condition.,,3/4" ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to pambutcher for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Navajo Necklace Set541 - Navajo Necklace Set
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Exceptional hand wrought 25" all silver squash blossom necklace with unique elongated fancy horseshoe Naja plus matching earrings, size 7 ri...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 650.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Navajo Bracelet542 - Navajo Bracelet
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Classic sturdy gauge two-band all silver bracelet with one large and 40 small Cerillos turquoise stones. Excellent condition, unsigned.,,5-5/8&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to Isaiah4310 for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Navajo Bracelet543 - Navajo Bracelet
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Classic three band all silver cuff bracelet done in an open cluster design with 15 matching green turquoise stones. Very good used condition.,,5 1/
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to bukwas4 for (475.00 + 95.00BP) = 570.00
 
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Navajo Bolo Tie - Ira Custer544 - Navajo Bolo Tie - Ira Custer
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Wonderful early tufa cast, all silver bolo tie done in a heavier gauge and featuring the famous Knife Wing dancer. Very good condition.,,2 3/4&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Cochiti Pendant - Cippy Crazy Horse545 - Cochiti Pendant - Cippy Crazy Horse
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Heavy handwrought ingot silver pendant with clean filed line accents strung on necklace cord, contains four silver beads.,,2-3/4" x 2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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NW Coast Carved Figure - Shona Hah546 - NW Coast Carved Figure - Shona Hah
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Fantastic, hand carved wooden doll this is an old Makah fisherman shown wearing a traditional hat and whale tooth necklace, the scene also with a n
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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NW Coast Doll - Shona Hah547 - NW Coast Doll - Shona Hah
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Hand carved wooden doll with moccasins and traditional clothing this an old lady picking apples. Very good condition. One of her early, simpler cre
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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NW Coast Speakers Staff548 - NW Coast Speakers Staff
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Great, older, hand carved staff the handle featuring an elaborate eagle head. Very good condition. Great patina.,,63"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to suekesey for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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NW Coast Carved Cane549 - NW Coast Carved Cane
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Vintage wooden cane the body with deep-relief carved Haida/NW Coast totemic figures, the handle an eagle head.,,37"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to ibheagle1 for (1,000.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,200.00
 
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Eskimo Ivory Pipe550 - Eskimo Ivory Pipe
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Outstanding, hand carved walrus ivory pipe the top surface with sled dogs and seal heads, the bottom with seal figures. Good condition, some natura
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Navajo Germantown Rug/Weaving551 - Navajo Germantown Rug/Weaving
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Amazing, extra fine weave Germantown revival wearing blanket with non-symmetrical design and colorful fringed edges, and done in red, green, black,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Huge Old Navajo Rug/Weaving552 - Huge Old Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Huge, rare, pictorial Yei figured rug with sand painting center, crystal style symbols and Klagetoh style border and with bald eagle, two bird, cor
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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Large Navajo Rug/Weaving553 - Large Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Huge, sturdy, weave eye dazzler floor rug loaded with serrated diamonds within a wide optical star border. Very good condition with still vibrant c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving554 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Large, exceptional, fine weave Two Grey Hills rug done in beautiful earth tone colors and with intricate geometric pattern. Excellent condition.,,6
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving555 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
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Rare, early, fine weave red Germantown rug with non- typical figures done in green, light green, burgundy, and tan. Very good condition, a few min
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to therakhee for (1,200.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,440.00
 
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Kim Obrzut, Hopi (b. 1969)556 - Kim Obrzut, Hopi (b. 1969)
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Graceful, signed limited edition (#2/30) full color bronze sculpture, a female form with small tabletta, earrings, and two necklaces. Excellent con
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Devil Dancer Headdress Sculpture557 - Devil Dancer Headdress Sculpture
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Large signed original bronze sculpture, an Apache Devil Dancer's helmet and headdress. Very good condition. On a solid stone base.,,40" x...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Ricky Nez, Navajo (20th Century)558 - Ricky Nez, Navajo (20th Century)
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Wonderful, signed original solid stone sculpture showing a Navajo woman seated on a block holding a basket, the block also with a scene on the back
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Blackbear Bosin, Kiowa (1921-1980)559 - Blackbear Bosin, Kiowa (1921-1980)
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Large colorful perfectly registered silkscreen on blue paper a fantastic depiction of a Southern Plains fancy dancer. Very good condition. Matted a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Raymond Naha, Hopi (1933-1975)560 - Raymond Naha, Hopi (1933-1975)
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Very large and colorful signed, original Gouache on paper showing Gaan dancers and young maidens around a huge fire. "The Courtship Dance&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Historical Book and Map561 - Historical Book and Map
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Very rare 1853 1st edition book "Expedition-Zuni and Colorado Rivers" by Captain L. Sitgreaves, a report of the U.S. Secretary of War, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Woodlands Model Canoe562 - Woodlands Model Canoe
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Outstanding, quality, hand crafted traditionally built birchbark canoe with hand carved traditional, oars and woven fishing baskets. All in very go
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Rattle Snake Frame563 - Rattle Snake Frame
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Wonderful vintage display loaded with rattlesnake tails from Arizona, beautifully arranged in a snakeskin covered frame. Very good condition.,,1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Vintage Alaska and West Canada Map564 - Vintage Alaska and West Canada Map
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Beautiful five-color lithographic map with index, produced by Knoll Map Company, Seattle. Included is the original jacket attached to the back. Ver
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Middle East Oud565 - Middle East Oud
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Amazing, 11-string, six course "oud," a short necked lute-type, pear shaped string instrument, this example with exquisite inlay work fr...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 550.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Zuni Inlay Bolo Tie - Eddie Beyuka (1920-2002)566 - Zuni Inlay Bolo Tie - Eddie Beyuka (1920-2002)
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Fantastic, all silver bolo tie slide featuring a fully costumed Buffalo dancer, with removable whisk and rattle, custom matching tips, and slide, f
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Zuni Inlay Bolo Tie - Vera Luna (1930-1982)567 - Zuni Inlay Bolo Tie - Vera Luna (1930-1982)
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Vintage all silver bolo slide with full channel inlay top featuring her signature Gaan dancer with custom silver overlay drum tips that have figure
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to bukwas4 for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
 
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Navajo Bracelet - Edison Cummings568 - Navajo Bracelet - Edison Cummings
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Outstanding, contemporary tufa cast all silver cuff bracelet with a beautiful single red coral stone in a Loloma style bezel on top, and with a row
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Navajo Ring - Lyndon Tsosie569 - Navajo Ring - Lyndon Tsosie
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Outstanding, contemporary original design all silver ring with carved insets of coral, lapis, and sugalite, and with simple silver dot accents. Thi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 550.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Vintage Vest and Navajo Pins570 - Vintage Vest and Navajo Pins
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Well worn dark brown leather vest loaded with vintage Navajo turquoise and silver brooches, pins, buttons, etc. An impressive display of great olde
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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San Ildefonso Pottery Jar - Marie & Santana571 - San Ildefonso Pottery Jar - Marie & Santana
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Exquisite black-on-black pottery jar with fine feather design around the shoulder done by Maria Martinez (1887-1980), and her daughter in law Santa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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San Ildefonso Potter Plate - Maria / Popovi572 - San Ildefonso Potter Plate - Maria / Popovi
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Wonderful black-on-black pottery dish with famous radiating feather design done by Maria Martinez (1887-1980) and her son Popovi Da (1923-1971). Ve
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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San Ildefonso Pottery Plate - Santana & Adam573 - San Ildefonso Pottery Plate - Santana & Adam
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Exquisite black-on-black pottery plate with fine radiating features and sun symbol, done by Maria's son Adam (1903-2000) and his wife Santana...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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San Ildefonso Pottery Jar - Santana & Adam574 - San Ildefonso Pottery Jar - Santana & Adam
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Beautiful, polished blackware jar with elongated neck and flared, scalloped rim, and slightly pinched shoulder, done by Maria's son Adam (190...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Maria and Julian Postcard575 - Maria and Julian Postcard
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Rare, early postcard "Pottery Makers at San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico" showing Maria and Julian, and signed by both. Fair condition....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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