Native American Art & Related Artifacts - Big Fall Phoenix Auction 2016

Mid 1900s, Classic deep carved blackware pottery seed jar with hand figures. Good condition, repaired rim chip, and minor surfaces scratches. 5-1/2&...

Ca. 1990s, Graceful burnished redware pottery jar with pinched shoulder and slightly flared rim. Very good condition. 7" x 7-1/2"

Ca. 1980s, Small deep carved blackware pottery jar with encircling Avanyu-type figure. Very good condition. 3-1/2" x 3-1/2"

Ca. 1970s, Small fluted melon-style bowl by this Zia/Hopi potter who began in the early 1960s. Very good condition, a few surface scratches. 2-3/4&q...

Ca. 2000s, Nicely done deep carved black pottery jar. Signed. 4-1/2" x 5-1/2"

Ca. 2000s, Beautiful deep carved Santa Clara pottery jar. Signed. 8" x 6-1/4"

Mid 1900s, Vintage incurved bowl/jar with traditional parrot and feather designs done in polychrome on a reddish slip. Very good condition, but has th

Early 1900s, Soulful little polychrome pitcher with unique design and great patina. Good condition with a rim chip. 4-1/2" x 4

Ca. 1970s, Traditional shaped polychrome jar with classic design. Good condition, with glued repairs. 8-1/2" x 11-1/2"

Ca. 1960s, Oblong rounded pottery tray with twisted carry handles and beautiful traditional bird design. Singed Vivian Mumzewa Polacca, Arizona. Colle

Ca. 1918, Great old copy of "Collier's New Photographic History of the World's War," full of photos of WWI. Inside very good condi...

Early 1900s, An early copy of his Wild West Show "Programme" that sold then for 10 cents. Good condition but has some small tears from use...

Early 1900s, Medium length hardwood root club with gnarly spiked head in the form of crudely carved Indian head, with shallow relief "V's&q...

Late 1800s, Original old hand carved hardwood ladle or dipper with pouring spout and tabbed handle. Very good nice condition. 23-1/2" x 3"...

Ca. 1950s-'60s, Wooden box with hinged lid and top carry handle and containing several personal items including a rattle, three hide bags, two d...

Antique, Interesting wooden box with leather top, brass hinges, and brass tacks, with interior sections that fold out. 12-1/8" x 4-1/2" x ...

Ca. 1950s-'60s, Includes child's size 6 hat, 22" leather chaps, and 17" leather vest, plus a 27" plastic holster, belt, and p...

Ca. 1970s-'80s, Right-handed hand tooled leather holster with southwest designs, with non-operating .22 revolver. Belt 40" x 3"

Early/Mid 1900s, Expensive, early, leather bound, shaped custom hard case containing an Adams Brothers beaver top hat. Very good condition; case in fa

Antique, Mesquite wood pack frame with tied rawhide. These were fastened to the side of a donkey to haul water olla. From Mexico. 15" x 18"...

Ca. 1972, Early signed tempera on tempera on textured paper - "Meal for Cornbread." Very good condition. Matted and wrapped. 13" x 10...

Ca. 1982, Signed original watercolor depicting a Shalako kachina in front of a pueblo. Very good condition. Signed (his aka) "SOE KHUWA PIN&quo...

Ca. 1979, Rare 1970 Bell limited edition (#408/750) of C. Szwedzicki's famous 1929 "Kiowa Indian Art - Watercolor Paintings in Color by the...

Ca. 1952-1960, The complete collection of all 14 Taos-produced silkscreen prints. This set was on display at the Mitchell Museum of the American India

Ca. 2015, Signed original watercolor depicting the Tohono O'odham saguaro cactus fruit harvest, which is held in June each year. Very good condi...

Ca. 1992, Large and exquisite 1992 edition of E.S. Curtis' famous book of 88 early 1900s browntone photogravures. Produced by Promontory Press. ...

Early 1900s, All on vellum tissue, matted and wrapped, from Vol. 20(?) of his famous work "The North American Indian." Includes "Suma...

Early 1900s, Great old monotone photo of a chief or warrior wearing a split horn bonnet. Jones was from the Boise, Idaho area. Very good condition, re

Mid/Late 1900s, Fine hand painted panel done on cotton cloth, depicting a sand painting. These were originally used to practice the actual process of

Late 1900s, Limited edition (#8/50) graphic by this international artist - "La Neige Sur Les Quais." 26" x 22" (28" x 33-1/...

Ca. 1980s, Classic weave elongated olla with standing deer figures and leather wrapped rim. Very good condition, minor stitch loss/damage. 13" ...

Ca. 1940s-'50s, Pair of deep 3rd Mesa wicker bowls with colorful polychrome geometric designs and great patina. Good condition, faded.

Early 1900s, Very large woven utility basket with simple floral(?) design done in two-colors. Good sturdy condition with missing rim stitches. 11-1/...

Early 1900s, Collection of three classic old wicker plaques, all with great patina. All in good condition, one with minor rim damage. 14", 18-1...

Mid 1900s, Pair of classic older wicker weave 3rd Mesa plaques with traditional motifs. Both in condition, with fading. 14", 15"

Ca. 1970s-80s, A group of two classic bowls, one in each Hopi style - a 2nd Mesa coiled version, and a 3rd Mesa wicker version (somewhat faded). Both

Early/Mid 1900s, Collection of three great plaited split ash baskets with fancy outwork details and braided cord trim. Very good condition. Largest 9-

All finer traditional weaves - including a 1930s Pomo bowl, an oval Papago turtle tray, the rest all Pima or Papago examples. All in very good conditi

Late 1900s, Four superfine examples of Tohono O'odham/Papago work by artists Dorina Garcia, Osette Antone, Brenda Enos, and Eldina Jose. All in ...

Ca. 1970s-90s, Includes a rare canteen, a man-in-maze plaque, a bowl with butterflies, and three more plaques/plates. All in very good condition. Larg

Ca. 1980s, Fine hand wrought twist silver bracelet with five beautiful green fox turquoise stones. Very good condition. Signed "FC." 5-3/4...

Ca. 1970s, Classic design all-silver cuff bracelet with kachina dancer figure done in traditional mosaic inlay. Unsigned. Very good condition. 5-1/2...

Late 1900s, Wide heavier gauge all-silver cuff bracelet with rows of petit point turquoise stones, 84 in all! Very good condition. 5-1/2" + 1-1...

Ca. 1970s, Traditional three-band silver bracelet with twist silver accents and large green turquoise stone. Very good condition with hairline crack i

Ca. 1970s, Vintage cluster design turquoise and silver bracelet with beautifully aged stones. Very good condition. 6" + 1-1/4" x 2"

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful wide all-silver cuff bracelet with impressive mosaic inlay geometric panel. Very good condition. 5-1/8" + 1-1/8"

Ca. 1970s, Original design five-segment link bracelet with beautiful Royston(?) turquoise stones. Very good condition. 6-3/8" x 1-3/4"

Ca. 1970s, Unique original design .925 silver segment bracelet with inlaid denim lapis stones. Very good condition. 6"

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful 14kt gold watch bracelet (on sterling back) with ten matching soft carved turquoise stones plus a Seiko watch (appears to be work

Ca. 1980s, Classic all silver-on-silver overlay cuff bracelet depicting corn yeis. Very good condition. 5-1/4" + 1-3/4" x 1"

Mid 1900s, Traditional sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin pipe bag with unique cross-in-box design on front, quilled slat suspensions, and lon

Mid/Late 1900s, Great shaped rawhide case covered with buckskin, the face sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded in traditional geometric designs and with

Ca. 1940-1970, Collection of three classic bags, all with traditional beaded designs, the two natural buckskin ones beaded on both sides, the darker c

Ca. 1950s, Smaller-sized all buckskin girls' dance dress/yoke with lazy stitch beaded rosettes, geometrics, and symbols. Very good condition. Ex...

Early/Mid 1900s, Fine larger sized two-sided antelope hide bag covered with beaded designs and symbols, and with beaded fringe on the bottom. 10&quo...

Early/Mid 1900s, Vintage pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded dance cuffs with traditional boxed geometric designs and round beaded rope suspensi

Ca. 1970s, Fine hand crafted commercial buckskin jacket with beaded Cree floral decorations on the front, back, and cuffs. Very good condition. Men&...

Mid/Late 1900s, Fine hand formed thin rawhide container with traditional painted designs and tied-on fringe. Very good condition. 6-1/2" x 8-1/...

Early 1900s, Wonderful early carved wooden cradleboard with hand colored foliate designs on its top, sunshade, and the complete backside, including it

Early 1900s, Amazing fully beaded toy cradleboard with loomed top strap, twist fringe (more recently added?), original doll, and her signature elongat

Ca. 1980s-'90s, Impressive hand wrought all-silver repousse' concho belt, the eight matching leather-backed oval conchos and larger custom b...

Early 2000s, Exquisite contemporary design five-segment all-silver necklace beautiful raised inlay of Carico Lake turquoise. Excellent condition.

Ca. 1960s, Classic hand stamped sheet silver concho belt with two sizes of conchos, each with a single turquoise stone, the larger buckle with two. Be

Ca. 1950s, Beautiful turquoise and silver squash blossom necklace with all-silver bench made beads and blossoms and all natural turquoise in the bloss

Ca. 1970s, Fine smaller-sized vintage turquoise and silver squash blossom done in simple Pueblo style and with tiny bench made beads. Very good condit

Ca. 1980s, Wonderful silver-backed channel and mosaic inlay bolo tie featuring the popular hoop dancer and with custom tips. Very good condition. Jona

Late 1900s, Fine all silver overlay bolo tie featuring a pair of "Long Hair" kachinas in profile and other symbolic symbols. Singed "...

Ca. 1970s, Large Cerillos turqouies nugget pendant withblack matrix suspended from a melted solid gold Alaska nugget finding. Very good conditon. Net

Late 1900s, Beautiful 14KT gold woven choker with cat head ends and a beautiful turquoise stone and accented with sterling. Very good condition. 15&...

Mid/Late 1900s, Fine 14KT gold and silver link bracelet with nine small diamonds. Very good condition. 6-1/2"

Ca. 1964, Heavy composite casting of his original eagle produced by "Griffins-Alaska." Good condition, small chips. 12" x 6" x 6...

Mid 1900s, Two great pairs of hand carved salt and pepper shakers made from ivory, with scrimshaw and inked details. Good, usable condition. Tallest 3

Ca. 1974, Pair of signed limited edition (#32 & 35/40) silk screen prints depicting Eskimos wearing (and titled) "Salmon Skin Parka" a...

Ca. 1980s, Traditional hand carved and painted cedar rattle done in the form of a whale, with exaggerated teeth. 15" x 4"

Early/Mid 1900s, Includes two hand crafted wood and rawhide drums with painted surfaces, plus a thin round wooden box with two eagle top. All very goo

Late 1800s, Outstanding strand of old red, white, and blue chevron tradebeads in several different styles and shapes, including a green one and a blac

Early 2000s, Beautiful limited edition (#64/1500) faux-argillite transformation panel by Joseph Illig, called "Bear III." Very good condit...

Ca. 2015, Beautiful shell infused red composite solid stone "Transformation Panel" representing different animals/birds. Very good conditi...

Mid 1900s, Interesting hand carved and painted item similar to a Pomo jump basket but made of wood and with NW Coast-type two-color carved exterior. G

Mid/Late 1900s, All beautifully hand carved, including a seal hunter in his kayak and a scene depicting the feeding of the sled dogs, both of ivory, p

Modern, Prehistoric style hand carved monolithic paint pallet done in human form. Very good condition. 6-1/4" x 3-1/4" x 1/4"

Early 1900s, Unique re-strung necklace with hand carved shell disc beads and greened copper bell beads. Good condition. 32" long

Early/Mid 1900s, Six colorful strands of "fancy" 13mm Venetian glass tradebeads in at least three different styles. From the collection of...

Age Unknown, Embossed brass gun powder flask. By Black Powder Arms, Italy. 3-1/2" x 8"

Ca. 1980s, Hand painted ceramic goose with owl figure painted on back. From Tonala, Jalisco. 12-1/2" x 14"

Ca. 1400s, Pair of stone tools including a mano and an axe head from Old Mexico near Paquime. Mano 3-1/4" x 1-3/4", axe 5" x 2-1/2&qu...

Ca. 1400s, Corn grinder from Old Mexico near Paquime. No cracks. 19" x 16" x 5"

Old 10-strand tradebead necklace strung on woven jute. 26" long, beads 1" x 1/2" (avg)

Four strands of tradebeads including one 30", one 40", and two 28".

Antique, Pair of fine old red, white, and blue tradebead necklaces with Indian head/buffalo nickels. 29"

Late 1800s, Rare strand of red and white skunk/1000-eye Venetian glass tradebeads. 25"

Early 1900s, Single strand of fancy Venetian glass cross top tradebeads. Very good condition. 27"

Ca. 1990s, Three-strand necklace of polished natural petrified coral. 20" long

Antique, Single strand of rare old glass tradebeads. 30"

Antique, Three strands of rare old glass tradebeads. 2 @ 22", 1 @ 32"

Antique, Nice strand of very old mixed tradebeads. 60" long

Ca. 1940s-50s, Early version carved conch shell pendant with beautiful hand carved swirl conch beads and fancy tooled silver findings and turquoise st

Early 1900s, Single strand of flue all glass beads with red and white overlays. Good condition. 26"

Ca. 1980s, Pair of necklaces, one a 16" strand of turquoise heshi, the other a 30" strand of shell heshi and carved fetishes. Longer 30&qu...

Ca. 1960s-'70s, Strand of graduated benchmade silver beads strung on chain. 22"